Policymakers meet to decide on interest rates. All of the major indexes rose 1 or more. The Dow Jones Industrial ave 177 points to 18,212. Nasdaq added 75. S p 500 was up 21. The rally may have been sparked in part by todays soft Economic Data which lowered the possibility of a rate hike next week. Today we learned consumers did not spend as much as they were expected to last month. Thats important because Consumer Spending makes up 70 of economic activity. Inflation was flat. The central bank wants to see that pick up. Industrial production contracted as did a read on Manufacturing Activity in the new york area. So we have two reports tonight. First, Steve Leesman on whats going on with the economy. Reporter a massive amount of data released today that investors hoped would clarify the economic situation. Instead, the outlook is just as murky as before. Retail sales came in worse than expected as consumers took august spending off. Purchases in the Current Quarter remain strong. Facto
Policymakers meet to decide on interest rates. All of the major indexes rose 1 or more. The Dow Jones Industrial ave 177 points to 18,212. Nasdaq added 75. S p 500 was up 21. The rally may have been sparked in part by todays soft Economic Data which lowered the possibility of a rate hike next week. Today we learned consumers did not spend as much as they were expected to last month. Thats important because Consumer Spending makes up 70 of economic activity. Inflation was flat. The central bank wants to see that pick up. Industrial production contracted as did a read on Manufacturing Activity in the new york area. So we have two reports tonight. First, Steve Leesman on whats going on with the economy. Reporter a massive amount of data released today that investors hoped would clarify the economic situation. Instead, the outlook is just as murky as before. Retail sales came in worse than expected as consumers took august spending off. Purchases in the Current Quarter remain strong. Facto
Policymakers meet to decide on interest rates. All of the major indexes rose 1 or more. The Dow Jones Industrial ave 177 points to 18,212. Nasdaq added 75. S p 500 was up 21. The rally may have been sparked in part by todays soft Economic Data which lowered the possibility of a rate hike next week. Today we learned consumers did not spend as much as they were expected to last month. Thats important because Consumer Spending makes up 70 of economic activity. Inflation was flat. The central bank wants to see that pick up. Industrial production contracted as did a read on Manufacturing Activity in the new york area. So we have two reports tonight. First, Steve Leesman on whats going on with the economy. Reporter a massive amount of data released today that investors hoped would clarify the economic situation. Instead, the outlook is just as murky as before. Retail sales came in worse than expected as consumers took august spending off. Purchases in the Current Quarter remain strong. Facto
Relatively steady. A two of janet yellen reaction in what were right widely reviewed before the Economic Club of new york, which she emphasized would be cautious and measured in raising interest rates. Especially in large cast, we are taking a look at 3m, ubs raised 190 based ont, what analysts see as product innovation. Shares are rising as well trading on a record today. A big year thus far. After they were upgraded, they say apple is undervalued in a large cap tech peers. Financials, one of the few groups to not perform well yesterday. They are bouncing back. Shares are rising and contributing to gains. Energy, a top performer today. That was a laggard. It has been unusual session for oil prices here today. If you take a look, we are seeing them up a little bit. Earlier in the day, rose. Got an Oil Inventory report, a smaller than estimated bills which should not be bullish for oil. It was briefly. What is the issue . It appears to be the u. S. Gainingwhich had been some strength, b
Phone of shooters, it is now to help unlock other phones. In the south this morning tornado touching down in oklahoma last night. More severe expected. We will have the forecast for you. Markets, final trading day of the First Quarter. Shanghai composite up a fraction, most of the major averages lower, however, in europe we have across the board this morning. Oil prices are falling. Dax index down between twothirds of a percent and more than 1 in paris. Futures this morning look like this. The Broader Market expect today open lower today. 27 points on the dow, nasdaq s p also weaker this morning. We are looking at modest declines at the open at this point. Checking firstquarter performance, dow up 1. 7 . S p 500 just shy of 1 . Nasdaq the loser of the year, up nearly 3 . We are looking at the winners and losers. All this coming up this morning and here to break it down with me fox business Dagen Mcdowell and michael block, good to see you guys. We have a lot to talk about this morning