Immigrants, or they can override state voting laws or let violent felons out of prison, things that have nothing to do with the coronavirus. Those are the two most important things we could do to help those who are still struggling with this virus get back to work until vaccines are approved and widely distributed. What will not help, what will not help, will is not designed to help was the 133 programs that have been so much of the point of discussion today. The 133 facilities have achieved their purpose. The reason we wrote it and members of this Committee Help drafted it was to fundamentally that the credit slowed to fundamentally credit where the businesses. It was not to subsidize failing businesses that were not going to be able to succeed before china unleashed this plague on the world. It wasnt to bailout fiscally irresponsible, mostly democratically led states and cities who mismanaged their finances for years or even decades. It was to stabilize credit markets. And i have to
For a supercharged economy next year if we get a stimulus package. Traders are already betting on vaccine hopes. Joe, the u. S. Stock market had one of its best months in november. The s p 500 surging 11 . It feels like we are on this track to keep on hitting these lofty highs. Joe it is really extraordinary because yesterday we talked about november was an incredible month. Lots of followthrough. You e th indices in the green today. Once again, we see this speculative exuberance starting to build up. Look at this coal volume. Absolutely surging. If you look at anything today that was back to normalish, it was all highs. Chart of pull up a nordstrom are macys, romaine blackberry shares. [laughter] it is like a blast from the past. Joe anything that was old or forgotten about, it was hot today. Feels like that exuberance is starting to build. Romaine you are seeing investors come off the sidelines. Take a look at the vix because i do not know if it i do not know if the signal is. Some p
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Weekend. Congressman dog john is a democrat from new jersey rippling the first district. Congressman what is the pandemic like real live . The one right up york city that really got clobbered initially. But now in southern new jersey right across from philadelphia its coming at a rapid pace now. Its really tight and tradition families get together formi thanksgiving it certainly changes. What is been the economic toll . What jobs have been lost, industries, what is it like . Ve i living kansas city literally on the river right across from philadelphia. Its the main corridor coming over. Every day the tffic is backed up. Its down almost to not being people are now seeing the longterm effects of a pandemic. As you know the unemployment ran out quiteome time ago. We are not nearly all over the district. Food insecurity which many people thought the would never be offered is a big deal. We haveines, their food distributionsl several times a week. Suburbs are just as crowded as the ordinary
How retailers are shifting Sales Strategies online this Holiday Season then, questions over astrazenecas vaccine trial, what the ceo is saying this morning. And finally what a salesforce acquisition of slack means at this hour. Right back at you in terms of this market action, we have seen it a lot, mike in terms of the dows performance this month there has been some rotation lets start there. Somebody this morning saying aerospace is up 40 . Which frankly i did not necessarily know it has been that strong in that short amount of time does it continue in this rotation or do we have to watch this in last day, day and a half of trading there has been a stutter step in that rotation. We had a couple of these since march. One of them peaked in june now it has been very, very aggressive aerospace is part of the industrials group. Industrials fully kind of got back to precovid levels and the valuations of industrial stocks are well above where they were based on expected earnings eight month