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To come back to life, whether weve actually based on the numbers weve had in the last couple days seen a peak in confirmed cases, what all of that looks like. Then, of course, the fact that we have earning season kicking off in earnest this week, the big banks reporting and some key other names that give us some insight into the state of the economy and things like trade flows like jb hunt will report this week too. Number of analysts and strategists saying the number is meaningless, the eps number is meaningless, any guidance for q2 probably up in the air as well, that its really going to be the health of these companies, its going to be the Balance Sheets and how theyre able to weather what has been a complete shutdown in so many different parts of the economy, so many industries, so many different businesses dom . I mean, whats curious about this whole conversation debate, guys, thats happening right now is there are so many takes about just how much damage has been done to the econ
Number overall, 130,000 jobs added, that was 20,000 or 30,000 less than expected, at least, given who you were listening to. Private secretator read added 90 job. Participation rate up. 3 , thats the high since 2013 hours worked rose. 1 . That was somewhat expected it is at 34. 4. So overall your reaction overall remains market wary, if you want a job, you can get a job. Thats an amazing economy. 3. 7 we got to get used to that what im shocked at is that i hear people talking about what the tariffs would do, even previous show. Look, when smoot holly came in, we did real big tariffs before president roosevelt, really tanked the economy, or was participant in tanking the economy, bank failures, this is not bad given the fact that the president drew a line in the sand versus the chinese. I wouldnt expect it to be this strong you can say, listen, mining lost jobs well, no kidding the country has gone away from mining but what i dont like to see frankly is a big spike in healthcare that ha
Spending after a big week of inflation data. We are going to be getting july retail sales, those come out tomorrow, and the minutes from the july fed meeting, those come out wednesday. European markets as you can see are mixed right now, the ftses in the red, the cac and dax are in the green. In asia, red across the board. Weve also got this this morning, the department of justice deciding to appoint a special council to the hunter biden investigation as the doj drops his case in delaware and his lawyers insist the plea deal which fell apart was negotiated fairly. Hear what senator ted cruz told maria. All of this on the heels of a possible fourth indictment of former President Trump, this time in georgia, which could come as soon as this week. Joining the conversation all morning long, speech First Executive director charise trump and Strategic Wealth partners ceo, mark tepper. Mornings with maria is live right now. Cheryl a nice warm morning here in new york city. Well, it is time fo
Part of its freedom and progress conference in washington, d. C. [applause] good morning, everyone. I am the president of the foundation and i wanto welcome you to the 2023 editn of the conferce. I thought we would lead with a speech. It is a speech we have all heard, especially in clips. So many amazing elements of that speech resonate with us today. It will become clear why i waed for us to watch that address. There is lot to think about that relates to what we are trying to accomplish over the next two days. Why do we call this the freedom and progress conference . We call it freedom and progress inspired by a speech Frederick Douglass gave in 1870. He was asked by a bunch of newly freed slaves, what should we do . Should we only vote for republicans . Should we feel free to vote for democrats when we want to . Frederick douglass said, look, you should vote your conscience but because that is what we fought for. We fought for people to be able to vote for whichever party they want t