Forces state media reports the government has now seen control of most of the rebel held province of aleppo and. Increasingly tight restrictions in chinas hu bay province seem to be having a positive effect on the spread of the coronavirus all 60000000 people have been ordered to stay home private cars have been banned and businesses closed and for the 3rd straight day doctors there say there has been a drop in the number of new cases 142 deaths reported on sunday along with 2000 more infections most are in who bay province where the outbreak was 1st reported in december 1669 people have died from the virus or but 5 in Mainland China the latest Death Outside the mainland. I was in taiwan a taxi driver who had not traveled abroad recently and in japan hundreds of american passengers that were on board a quarantined cruise ship have now left the diamond princess be flown back to the u. S. And face another 2 weeks in isolation. And i this is about to step into the big wide world so i have
Median the long one remains unchanged at 2 1 2 . The economy is very much the same as it was in fact, i dont have any changes at all Economic Activity rising at a moderate rate. Job gains solid on average Unemployment Rate remained low the only weak spot there and inflation running below the feds 2 target. The fed used to morninger Global Developments and inflationary pressures. Those two things animating fed policy, very much on its radar there in terms of what is behind or motivating policy right now finally, a little bit on the Unemployment Rate. They lowered the Unemployment Rate forecast to 3 1 2 from 3. 7 and in the long run, down to 4. 1. Thats a sign that the fed at the current rate is willing to tolerate a lower Unemployment Rate thats a number that ases now over the years has come down and down and down. Tyler . Ill pick it up from here, steve. No, its okay do not worry about it, listen, man. You got your hands full there. I love these word counts, back from the old days when
Democrat, were willing to accept extraordinary disadvantages to american jobs. Billionaire telling the fed, they are, quote, screwing savers and says donald trump is wrong for his attacks. The president is doing a lot of wrong i wrote down yesterday, i said Consumer Confidence is up, retail confidence is strong, consumer net worth is at record levels, economy is growing at trend. Rbs investors welcome allison rose to become the first female ceo of a major british bank. Sterling hits a twomonth high after they say a brexit deal is possible hes open to a deal that might replace the irish backstop good morning the u. S. Vice president mike pence told cnbc at the alpha conference that President Trump is defending economic interests as they resume trade talks in washington, d. C. Today when it comes to china, it is a whole different ballgame we run 500 billion trade deficits with china and we estimate we lose almost as many in intellectual property theft almost every year. What the presiden
Conference calling to defend the freedom of the press. Those are the headlines this hour you can find more on these and many other stories. For now though its the cards report and if youre in the states you. Because youre this is the guys very poor we are going to maintain their San Francisco great event put on by a big going magazine but a great speaker of great talk about theyre going to fully embracing a new leg of its bull market very exciting action susie yes well you know were in our whole Summer Solutions beginning of that happening were in summer were into la its all like happening and we have this remarkable tweet here and its from another big player because you know this big move that weve seen a big client and its still very volatile and you know you do your own research of course when whenever buying restacking sats as they call it and never invest more than you can afford to lose but here is the latest movement in big. What is quite apparent and has been discussed at this
A segment with invesco chief Global Market strategist Christina Hooper is the ultimate safe haven trade she says that might not be too far fetched well certainly there are a lot of safe haven trades and ive heard some strategists argue in fact that bitcoin is a safe haven trade or perhaps an indicator that were very close. I think that might be a sign of fears about recession but but certainly it makes sense in this environment that we see investors looking for safe havens but i do think its a mistake with the fed signaling its willingness to be a lot more dovish right well the main idea of decline is safe haven 1st talked about on this show few years ago as being the ultimate safe haven better than gold to be a safe haven and that a lot of money moving into big going was the result of safe haven funds risk off money when the risk in stocks of bonds gets too high theres a risk. Off feeling in the markets and institutional money starts looking for safe havens becomes a safe haven this t