A psychological effect can you break down what this actually means and what what causes it well its a little bit of both i mean we lets also remember that we are now 9 years into this economic recovery and thats a historically long period of time we probably regardless of where we were on trade tensions were probably nearing the end of this Economic Cycle but what happens when you have companies that arent sure of their exports not only to china but other parts of the world because we certainly have trade tensions with europe as well canada mexico but arent as aware or arent as certain about the supply chains and whats theyre able to source products from theyre not going to produce as many products theyre not going to hire as many people and thats the direct consequence and you see that playing out right now in these numbers but its also more broadly just based on uncertainty in the world right now youve got your a possibly going into recession as well certainly the chinese economy ind
A warm welcome youre watching r. T. International with many care and the u. S. President should rethink his position towards peace talks with the taliban thats the message the groups leaders have sent to washington in an exclusive interview to r. T. But we are still committed to the. Policy from this very. Solution for. Peace on the table. Compared to what we were just. After the fact if you were to go. My colleague mia harvey spoke to our Senior Correspondent right gas d. F. You want to chance to interview the taliban representatives youve got to look at this from their perspective just a few days ago they stood on the brink of a breakthrough with regard to the after more than 19 years of bloodshed they were talking they almost had a deal and then trump decides to call off the negotiations to kill off the negotiations citing an american soldier apparently killed in a taliban released related incident the taliban themselves are blameless either because. They also refused to attend the
This country as compared to others for example well and thats an important conversation to have if you go back to the 1950 s. And sixtys there was a time in this country where you could have graduated with a High School Degree and gotten a good paying union job in a factory that would have provided Good Health Care a good Retirement Benefits in the form of a pension you could have a work there and had a productive life those kinds of jobs simply dont exist anymore they dont exist in part because of automation but also in part because of globalization one of the reasons why for instance the trade tariffs are so detrimental to u. S. Consumers is that we get so many of our consumer goods right now from china its clothing its footwear its electronics a lot of the things that simply dont make economic sense to make here in the United States anymore in part because our labor costs are so expensive so to the extent that we have manufacturing right now it a lot of it is assembling assembling t
Morning its 9 oclock here in moscow youre watching international the chief negotiator for the u. S. In peace talks with the taliban is to testify before Congress Amid questions over president Donald Trumps decision to end discussions with the terror group meanwhile the taliban has returned to the negotiating table in exclusive interview with r. T. I do the. Work but we are still committed to the. Policy from this very minute. As most of. What conflict except. Peace on the table so. To. Speak. To. Just. After the fact if theyre going to go. Well the taliban regularly conduct terrorist attacks across afghanistan in the latest incident at least 4 afghan troops were killed and 3 injured when a taliban suicide car bomb hit a military base in southern couple on thursday donald trump ended almost a year of negotiations with the taliban last sunday when they admitted killing a u. S. Servicemen to quote strengthen their bargaining position but it looks now at how the talks fell apart. Just days
A very warm welcome to the program from all of us here at our 2 h. Q. In moscow into joining us this hour. The chief negotiator for the u. S. In peace talks with the taliban is to testify before congress made questions over president Donald Trumps decision to end discussions with the terror group meanwhile the taliban has urged him to return to the negotiating table in an exclusive interview with r. T. I dont know that theyre the reason behind it maybe you can ask them what happened but we are still committed to the leadership since we said that to i want to stand our policy from this time the commitment by this time is that theres no solution for the afghan conflict except negotiations and accepted peace on the table so we have already finalized and we hope that mr tung he didnt fit his. Announcement in he come back to where we were and we just signed draft after that and practically be able to make it on the ground. The taliban routinely conducts terrorist attacks across afghanistan