Good morning. Central banks on center stage. The boj announcing that its keeping policy unchanged. Up next, we have decisions from the ecb and the boe. Plus, were still trying to rise above. Well see. President obama and republican senators break bread and discuss solutions to the nations fiscal crisis. And another day and another record and close. The dow and the s p 500 are now starting squawk box. Its thursday, march 7th, 2013. Good morning, everybody. Welcome to squawk box here on cnbc. Im becky quick along with joe kernen. Andrew ross sorkin is in new york today covering the warden economic summit. Andrew has a number of great guests who are lined up with him. Well have more from him in just a moment. Also todays lineup. But fist, the mornings top stories. The bank of japan keeping Monetary Policy unchanged today. That is as expected. The bank of Japan Holding its fire to wait for new leaders who are expected to shift bolder measures. Policymakers are revived softens. And the yen
Also bill gates, elon musk and Stephen Hawking are all warning that computers could get too smart. But are the dangers of Artificial Intelligence being overblown . Ill talk to a real expert. And Bernie Sanders proposed free college for all in the United States. Could it ever work . Probably not, but there is another solution that could. Then a call for civil disobedience not for civil rights or social justice. The evercontroversial Charles Murray will lay out his case. Dont miss this one. But first here is my take. On monday the rightdavid cameron gave his first speech after being reelected to his high office. Confronting a world of challenges from greeces possible exit from the euro a massive migration crisis on europes shores ukraines perilous state, russias continued intransigence, the advance of isis the continuing chaos in the middle east. Cameron chose to talk about a plan to ensure that hospitals in the uk would be better staffed on weekends. Okay. Thats a bit unfair. Leaders ev
Also, bill gates, elon musk, and Stephen Hawking are all warning that computers could get too smart. But are the dangers of Artificial Intelligence being overblown . Ill talk to a real expert. And Bernie Sanders proposed free college for all in the United States. Could it ever work . Probably not, but there is another solution that could. Then a call for civil disobedience, not for civil rights or social justice. The evercontroversial Charles Murray will lay out his case. Dont miss this one. But first, here is my take. On monday the right honorable david cameron, Prime Minister of Great Britain, gave his first speech after being reelected to his high office. Confronting a world of challenges, from greeces possible exit from the euro, a massive migration crisis on europes shores, ukraines perilous state, russias continued intransigence, the advance of isis, the continuing chaos in the middle east. Cameron chose to talk about a plan to ensure that hospitals in the uk would be better staf
Schiff says this whole thing is a colossal waste of time. I think it is just a tremendous red herring and a waste of taxpayer resources. I hope the speaker will reconsider but looks like he has bowed again to those from the fartherrest right of his conference. Bill much to discuss on that. Senior White House Foreign Affairs correspondent Wendell Goler leads coverage on the north lawn. Good morning to you. It is congressman gowdys job to lose, is that what we understand . Reporter thats what we hear. Gowdy is a former u. S. Attorney and member of the House Oversight committee which has held a number of hearings on the benghazi attacks and the aftermath and the Affordable Care act of course. South Carolina Republican is in his second term. The vote on the committee is likely to be along party lines but republican congressman Jason Chaffetz says the Obama Administration simply hasnt answered all the questions about what happened the night of the attack, and in the days and weeks after. We