November, the 15th. These currencies rising against the dollar. Were seeing bond yields in the previousry countries declining. The german 10year yield highest level since september of 2015. Commodities and c. D. S. Is your final two columns. Big day out of the u. K. Today, manufacturing expanding. Input prices marked acceleration. I. H. S. Markets, p. M. I. Fell to 55. 3 last month versus 56. 2 in december. 56. 5 was the estimate. The survey shows that growth in new orders eased to the lowest in june. Cost pressure also intensified. Purchase prices gaining at the fastest pace despite the drop in the headline index, it does remain well above the longterm average of 51. 7. Of course 55 is well above the line separating acceleration from contraction. 2018 forecast missing analyst estimates today. Cited the need to invest in new 5d technology ahead of expected orders from phone companies. Those networks, of course, promising faster data speeds, everything from cars, traffic lights to refri
Is one nation after trump. And these books at first blush would seem to be very different having not much in common. After all, one book is about interracial sex, procreation and marriage and not necessarily in that order, but thats what its about. And the other book by my friend, norm ornstein, is about electile dysfunction [laughter] and major flaws in governance in our government for three decades. And yet both the books have a lot in common. For example, they both have incredibly bland, noncontroversial titles. [laughter] this one by professor Cheryl Cashin is loving interracial intimacy in america and the threat to White Supremacy. Okay . Thats very bland. [laughter] and then this one is really does not choose sides and is very sort of staid and right down the road, one nation after trump a guide for the perplexed, the disillusioned, the desperate and the not yet deported. [laughter] so, okay. Both bland titles. Both are compelling, incredibly readable, captivating stories about t
Blackburn, the chair on communications and technology and shes our guest this week on the communicators. Congressman blackburn, whats your reaction to fcc vote . I saw it as ui positive step in the right direction. Very pleased that they took the action and very pleased to have and hes going to do a wonderful job and focused on closing the Digital Divide and expansion of broadband and making certain the internet is an open source and is not going to be under heavy government control. I think those are good steps, good things. Host what else would you like to see done . Guest it would take congress to take legislative following what the fcc does and this is what chairman pi was right step to take. I like seeing that. Host in your subcommittee right now, what are some of the items that youre working on that maybe we havent seen surface . The news . Guest there are two reauthorizations that we are working on, one for ntia and those agencies have not been reauthorized since 90 and 92. Look
Representative blackburn is here and is our guest on the communicators congresswomen what is your reaction to fcc vote on a Net Neutrality . A positive step in the right direction. I am very pleased they took the action as the chairman of the fcc will do a wonderful job, he is focused on closing the Digital Divide and the expansion of pod bay and to make certain the internet is an open source and will not be under permit control that is a good thing. Host a step in the right direction . What else . To make it will be up to congress to change the legislative action following what the sec does and what chairman pai did was the right step to take. I like seeing that. Host water some of the items you are working on in the committee right now . There are two we authorizations we are working through the fcc that agency has not been reauthorize since 92. So we are making certain with Spectrum Management and media ownership. Were also working on our nations emergency communication template. It
American nation could achieve. No one could even come close to us. Maria the present renewing his call for immigration reform. He went to be an immigrant friend collecting welfare. Congressman Steve Scalise a special visitor on capitol hill. Bought a scion of card after another update on his health. Doctors say hes improved to fair condition. Once again another grade. Tropical storm cindy makes landfall. The threat of heavy rain and flash flooding 2 million. Photo looks to rebound today. The lowest level in nearly a year yesterday. Today up two thirds of 1 . The Broader Market in terms of stocks. Take a look at stocks this morning. The market fractionally lower. Dow industrials down 20 points. Nasdaq and s p 500. As you will see, weaker across the board. Ft 100 the cat around down 100. In asia overnight, as youll see with the exception of korea up one half of 1 . The motorcycle chain getting into rival ducati. We will tell you about that developing story. Tom brady makes another stop o