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trading commission announcing civil charges against former mfglobal head, a former new jersey governor and ceo of goldman, jon corzine. we will talk to a cftc commissioner about what this all means. interest rates are rising and rising more. the 30 year fixed mortgage rate averaging 4.46%, up from 88%. this is the highest weekly average since july 28 the 2011 to also the biggest weekly jump. all of this according to freddie mac. and rates have been rising ever since june 19th when fed chairman jim -- ben bernanke and has the potential for reducing his bond buying program over the fed...

they were being kind of tight-fisted. now it turns out they spent more money in may after paring back in april. the spending rose 23% last month as consumers bought a lot more cars and trucks and spent a bit more on gasoline. cheryl: didn't have a choice. and gold extending its slide today, unable to hold early morning gains. gold dropped 18.20 an ounce, settled at 12, 11. it's now -- 1211. that is the first time we've seen that since 2010. somebody call peter schiff, he probably needs a kleenex. david: well, the commodity futures trading commission announcing civil charges against j...

and that's all hitting the tape just by 10:00 eastern. so, we have got a lot to get to. i'm going to send it over to scott in the meantime. scott? >> andrew, thanks so much. in other market headlines, a number of prospective borrowers shelved deals to raise new capital or refinance debt yesterday. suddenly, an uncertain interest rate environment is hitting demand. they are collectively aimed at raising money were postponed. and a number of companies pulled plans to refinance syndicated bank loons. corporate bonds passed a fourth deal with no deals brought to market. the emerging ...

position. green back sliding to its lowest levels. japan's governor being quoted today saying the financial markets will eventually calm down. he says the japanese economy is on a steady path to recovery. as for the rest of asia today, take a look. south korea's central bank held interest rates steady. the central bank's cut in may was the last one for the year because south korea is on track to a recovery but in china shares tumbling to their lowest levels in six months. mainland markets re-opened after a three day holiday. we have more from our colleagues in just a couple of minute...

women. %-disability claims growing, and the people in charge of helping our heroes are busy collecting bonuses. some are even doing union work full-time on the taxpayers time. joining me now with this outrageous story, ceo of concerned veterans for america. tokamak to the show. >> thank you for having me. gerri: you know, i looked at this story in this story. i don't know how what is possible that 850,000 veterans are waiting for benefits. how does this happen to back. >> it is a national of rage. it is when the government goes wild. government bureaucracy and unaccountable culture w...