As a result, there is another divergence. We may have risk stocks higher but we also have haven bonds and the yen higher. The japanese yen now up a fourth day in a row. It tells you not everybody is believing not just the rally today but the rally we have had in recent weeks. David in fairness, you cannot blame investors if they do not know exactly which way this is going. Thing started up a bit and then came down. Some of the stocks that have been beaten down came back. That is a big piece of the rally. One reason some strategists and traders do not like it in terms of the companies that had been january,y the virus in february, and march such as the Leisure Companies and the airlines, there has been a bounceback over last few weeks. Some say the rally off of the lows in march, there are holes. If you look at the s p 500, there is a huge move down from the peak to the trough. Now we are halfway back up. It is hard to know which side and what the greater risk is to the upside. Do not f
There are issues about what we can do to help communities at high risk with relocation. What we can do to support communities that will be on the receiving end, they will need Financial Support as well. With that i will conclude those are some of the key ways in which i see the report we put out in september translating into the us context, thank you. I think youre absolutely right. Its very clear that awareness at the city, state and tribal level has been increasing. Mayors are on the front line of responding to all these extreme events and if you look at the burgeoning of resilience officers, the urban resilience network, there is a hunger for best practices, more data and to be able to share things with each other quickly. Our last speaker is Leonardo Martinez diaz and he directs the Sustainable Finance center at the resources institute. Previously we all worked at the department of treasury, Deputy Assistant secretary for energy and environment, he also worked on climate finance in
Sanctions unless he agrees to a cease fire. So far rejected any attempts to broker a truce says and says his country isnt worried about further sanctions the operation began over a week ago after the u. S. Withdrew support for kurdish allies in Northern Syria those fighters are regarded as terrorists by turkey. Well check in with Charles Stratford shortly about the fighting thats happening on the ground hes joining us near the turkish Syrian Border 1st though across over to politico who is monitoring diplomatic developments from washington d. C. And you know just about 24 hours ago when you and i were speaking on the air we heard from pretty much say let them do whatever they want over there let them deal with it by themselves how difficult does that make the job of the Vice President and the secretary of state who are there to on a mandate really to negotiate with on a cease fire. It was head scratching really because it seems that the president s public statements are making pences a
Homs city of. Maybe after the attack the military bombed idlib in northern syria. Bashar alassad says his country is no longer at war, but who is calling the shots in syria, and will the country . Ever see lasting peace . Will the country ever see lasting peace . A brother mourns his sibling who was on the verge of grub lit of graduating from the military academy in homs. What was meant to be a day of celebration in syria turned to tragedy when a drum targeted the ceremony. It is the worst day, a huge tragedy, children, students and my friends, they all died. We attended the ceremony and then we went to greet our relatives. Then there was a massive sound and i woke up here. The defense minister was among the guests in attendance, who left a few moments before the attack. May god grant them solace and blessings, may the martyrs souls rest in peace. The government has blamed what they call terrorist organizations and promised to respond with force. It bombarded the northern idlib region.
Up next acting labor secretary testifying on her department 2025 budget request the proposal totals 13. 9 billion focuses on creating pathways to good jobs and protecting workers. She has served as acting secretary since march 2023 she is still waiting to be confirmed as labor secretary over a year after President Biden first nominated her. House education and Workforce Committee hearing is three and half hours. The committee will come to order. Note there is a quorum. Actingng secretary ms. Su i know Vice President harris ezell lobbied hard to drop the acting from your title only a vote of the full senate can grant to that promotion. This is something they have rightly not seen fit to do. Today marks 417 consecutive day in which you have ledol the department of labor, the dol as acting secretary without the cost which is required advice and consent of the senate. It effectively abrogating the Senate Nomination process the Biden Administration has treated the constitution as but a foot