Market, that is the title. Retail earnings rolling out this morning. Economic data showing customers are slowing their spending. October retail sales data shows the slowest growth in about six month. Joining us to break it down is michael mckee, Bloomberg Economic and policy correspondent. Michael we call it getting whacked upside the head here in the colonies. In april, just a 0. 3 gain for the month of october, down from 1. 6 in the month of october, with the pendant was at its worst in april. Only five of 13 categories rose last month, compared with 11 of 13 in the prior month. October andm november seems to be getting worse. Jp morgan economists report that chase card spending has fallen notably in the first part of this month. It is, as they say, really dropping off,. That suggests a weaker month ahead. Who knows what will happen with black friday, if anybody cares about that anymore, but it is a clear americans are cutting back. The actual results come a much less meaningful than
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Hello everyone, welcome and thank you for sitting in my name is Audrey Stewart and on behalf of Harvard Bookstore im so please welcome you to todays writing forum with juliet schor discussing her book after the gig. She joined today in conversation by veena do fall. Shes a professor at sociology at Boston College and also a member of the Macarthur Foundation research network. She has written and edited many books on the economy and sustainability including sustainable lifestyles and the quest for pleasant. Shes a former guggenheim fellow and has won multiple awardsfor her work and research. She has joined today by veena dupal, her work has been cited by the California Court and her writing has been published in the la times and slate. She is currently workingon a book. Today they are discussing after the gig, based on a decade of Meticulous Research , this new book discusses the sharing economy, what it is, what it could have been and what it could still be. Ill leave you with this quo
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A safeguard protecting us from cove it but putting the planet in peril the un warns were on the brink of a new Environmental Crisis. A warm welcome youre watching on the international with me nicky airing our top story this hour President Trump has announced hes banning the popular chinese video sharing app to take talk washington is worried that beijing could use the platform to spy on us users now placation has millions of fans around the world and the least a wave of generations the creativity tightly woven around 15 2nd clips Saskia Taylor needing a little encouragement takes a look at who else in the u. S. Believes theres more to tick talk than meets the eye. What doting to know would be better and in the us no they cant be they wouldnt do that twice were greatly concerned that the Chinese Communist party could use its control of it to dont to do school to manipulate these conversations to sow discord among americans and to achieve its preferred political outcome i cant believe it