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Commodities will join us. He sees a 40 rally in natural gas. Thats not great if you heat your home with it. He also expects a rally in oil. The northeast is bracing for a massive storm, folk. Could Hurricane Joaquin be another Superstorm Sandy . We certainly hope not but we are tracking it all for you. We begin with investors and theyre beginning the new quarter in the red. The latest disappointing manufacturing data from the ism is adding to the weakness. We have the dow down by 164 points. The s p 500 is currently down by 14 points. And the nasdaq off by 45. Were also watching very closely, ...

A policy that on average would hold the inflation rate below 2 . That is not our policy. We want to see the inflation rate get back to 2 as rapidly as we can. But there are lags in the impact of Monetary Policy on the economy and if we waited until inflation was back to 2 and that would probably mean that unemployment had declined well below our estimates of the natural rate and only then did we start to begin to you know, the word tighten Monetary Policy i dont think is really right because we have an immensely accommodate testify Monetary Policy in place. So let me say just to begin to dimin...

Today after forecasting a 6 to 12 drop in earnings in fiscal 2017. The question is how much of a warning sign is it for other retailers and what is it telling us about the economy . Thats not the only story today. Its not just about equities. Take a look at the tenyear yield. The beige book came out an hour ago and the markets really didnt like it in terms of the growth stories, so were back below 2 on the tenyear. The dollar index is now at a sevenweek low. The euro has moved to a sevenweek high against the dollar itself. Gold is now back above its 200day moving average for the First Time Sin...

First, lets check in with mandy at the new york Stock Exchange. Hi there, tyler. Hello, everybody. We have a selloff here on the street. The dow is back in correction territory although we are off the very worst levels of the day. The dow is down by about 284 points. Now its down by 235. S p down by 24 and the nasdaq off by 48. I have bob pisani on the floor of the Stock Exchange to explain what is going on. I guess maybe for one day weve got a reprieve where we can stop obsessing what the fed is going to do and we can obsess what the fed said and what it means for things like earnings and rev...

And, folks, a key part of the estate tax, controversial tax to begin with, being almost totally ignored. Is the irs about to strike back . Well tell you about that one. We certainly will. We start with fed chair janet yellen getting grilled on capitol hill on regulating the banks and also her comments on the economy. Steve liesman, take it away with the highlights. Shes just finishing up testimony now, mandy, on the last question of the hearing that gab at 10 00 a. M. This morning that was supposed to be aboutbac banks but ended up mak news on monetary policy. Chair janet yellen told markets t...