So much for these phrases that we love. Lisa we learned something yesterday. We take that pile of cash and split it into quarters and then you have more money. That is what we learn from our end has left. Apple and tesla. Tom we are doing a lot of strategies,equity fixed income strategies. Futures up, another equity lift to the markets. Lets get right to the morning brief. Lisa we are going to get the manufacturing data for the month of august at 10 00 a. M. Youre getting, u. S. July construction spending. Housing, red hot. We are likely to see more edification of that trend. Look at lumber prices tripling. U. S. August to get wards total vehicle sales. There may be cooling there. What does this mean about how much money people have to spend . Also today, President Trump visiting kenosha, wisconsin against the wishes of some local officials to discuss recent events that have transpired there, the death of one of his supporters, the rioting come of the protests the rioting, the protests
This discussion was held by videoconference. Good morning, good afternoon and good evening depending on where you are. Thank you for joining us. Im Vice President of the Global Economy and Development Programs at brookings Global Economy. Disrupting billions of life and jeopardizing progress. The Global Economic process which relates to todays conversation from a five of present and global gdp in 2020. This is the cheapest global recession since world war ii. Its a report defined by fundamental drivers of longterm growth including investment which would slow capital formation. Beyond the headline Economic Growth number, the pandemic is having a proportionate effect lower Income Countries in a way the economy isd dominated most limited ability to adjust to covid related measures such as confinement. Similarly, most vulnerable population in the economy are more exposed. The pandemic is likely to leave a legacy of water inequality between and within countries. Disruptive of the pandemic f
Affected companies and disrupted billions of lives and jeopardize development process. The june edition of the world banks Global Economic prospects which motivates todays conversation and visions a 5 1 4 percent construction in global gdp in 2020. This is a different recession sinceworld war ii. And a drop in capital incomes since 1870 and it is a timely and vigorous report informed by an assessment of the fundamental drivers of longterm growth includingthe collapsing investments which will slow capital formation. And the dislocation of trade and supply linkages among others. Beyond the headline Economic Growth numbers the pandemic is having a disproportionate effect on low Income Countries where the dependence on commodity prices, food is the largest and in a way economies are dominated by the factor with which lowers its ability to adjust to measure such as confinement similarly, the most vulnerable populations in the advanced economies are relatively more exports as such a pandemic
Cspan. Org slash impeachment. President trump holds a Campaign Rally in wimilwaukee, wisconsin live this evening. Its online at cspan. Org or you can listen on the free cspan radio app. Next, a look at chinas economy and economic trends. This is two and a half hours. Please be seated. Good morning. Im director and senior fellow of the china center here at brookings. Its my pleasure to welcome you to this important event on chinas longterm Economic Outlook and its global implications. This event is unusual in presentday washington for at least three reasons. First, as it has been widely perceived, people here have been preoccupied with Current Issues and immediate challenges, as the year 2020 has barely gun, there are already several pressing geopolitical dilemmas on which our policymakers must focus. As we cast into the new decade, it will be important to look ahead toward chinas economic progress and the challenges it will present, both for china and for the world. Chinas Rapid Econom
The president criticizes the fed and europe as powell testifies this week. Deutsche bank announcing massive job cuts, exitinging Global Equities business, a highlyanticipated 8. 3 billion Restructuring Plan, but will it be the last. Another controversy brewing at starbucks well tell you what has the company apologizing this morning. Late last week, the s p was at within striking distance of 3k. Since the release of the stronger than expected june jobs number on friday, stocks have fallen on dampened hopes of a fed rate cut as the chairman prepares to testify on the hill later this week the president ramps up his criticism of the fed over the weekend. Take a listen. Despite everything, theyre not doing well and were doing great. Theyre not doing well at all, were doing great. Were taking money out and Interest Rates have gone up. If the fed didnt do what it did or even half, we would have the dow that would be as good as it is, it is doing good, but we would have a dow that would be any