The speaker the house will be in order. The prayer will be offered by our chaplain, father conroy. Chaplain conroy let us pray. Loving god, we give you thanks for giving us another day. As the members of the peoples house begin the day, grant them an abundance of your grace. May they be filled with the spirit of wisdom, patience, and good will toward one another and the issues to be addressed this day. Bless them, o god, and be with them and with us all this day and every day to come. An may all that is done be for your greater honor and glory. Amen. The speaker thank you. The chair has examined the journal of the last days proceedings and announces to he house her approval thereof. Pursuant to clause 1 of rule 1, the journal stands approved. The pledge of allegiance will be led by the gentlewoman from illinois, ms. Kelly. Ms. Kelly i pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty an
For the imf meetings but lets get a check on the markets as investors digested the data out of china earnings will be coming through in europe. We struggle a little bit and stoxx 600. Cable is coming off a fivemonth high. A lot of concern going into this weekend and what parliament will vote on in terms of the brexit deal. We are talking about potential rate hikes. Coming up, we hear from the Vice President of the european atmission that 1130 time 11 30 a. M. London time. And still to come, we speak to bank of England Governor Mark carney at 5 30 p. M. London time. Definitely not want to miss. All of those conversations from the Imf World Bank annual meeting. Lets get first word news in new york. We begin with the ceasefire in syria. The u. S. And turkey agreeing to a break in hostilities to allow kurdish fighters to withdraw. Once the ceasefire takes affect them a donald will remove this weeks sanctions, but u. S. Senators from both sides say the deal does not go far enough. Reluctant
This hour. Yousef first, european governments this week agreed to assemble a Naval Mission to provide safe passage for ships through the persian gulf. That is after iran seized a British Oil Tanker in the region. The act was condemned by the the u. K. Foreign secretary jeremy hunt, but defended by his iranian counterpart. Under international law, iran had no right to obstruct the ships passage, let alone bored her. Board her. It was an act of state piracy which the house will have no hesitation in condemning. Even more worryingly, this incident was a flagrant breach of the principle of free navigation on which the Global Trading system and World Economy the u. K. Ship had turned off it signaling for more than the time that it was allowed to do so. It was passing through the wrong channels, endangering the safety and security of shipping and navigation in the strait of hormuz, for which we are responsible. Yousef we have more with our executive editor for the middle east. Reporter we do
Vietnam coverage lets look at futures now as we get set up 30 minutes from now for the opening trading for the week were looking for a higher open at this point after a strong week last week road map, it does start with geopolitical risks for stocks. Iran and trade remain, of course, key focus. Stocks set to open higher as you saw. The dow now on pace for its best june in 80 years. Plus, President Trumps rate rant the president calling out the fed saying it is acting like a stubborn child. In deal moves, eldorado i cs entertainment, 8. 5 billion equity val ue deal, well dig into it. We enter the final week of june, the upcoming g20 meeting, tengs between the u. S. And iran and President Trump once again criticizing the fed. This morning, a little while ago, he tweeted, despite a Federal Reserve that doesnt know what it is doing, raised rates far too fast, and did large scale tightening, 50 billion a month, were on course to have one of the best months of june in u. S. History. Think of
Yesterday with donald trump in the oval office and he talked both sides of the question. Pres. Trump fortunately that drone was unarmed. There was no man in it. We didnt have a man or woman in the drone. It would have made a big difference, let me tell you. It would have made a big difference. I have a feeling i may be wrong and i may be right, but i am right a lot i have a feeling it was a mistake that shouldnt have been doing what they did. I want to get out of these endless wars. I campaign on that. This is a new fly in the old meant in the ointment. This country will not stand for it, that i can tell you. David but i dont to get into a war. We see two kinds of the sewing two sides of the coin within the president s and min within the president s own mind. Alix lets take a look at what is happening in the markets. Gold crashing up against 1400, and that is paired back a little bit as the missile strike was called off. Youve got s p rebalancing. All of that means a lot more volatilit