Reserve vice chairman for bank supervision. Idaho senator mike crapo is chair of the banking committee. Thank you very much. And would the witnesses for our hearing please come and take their seats and while theyre doing that, senator shelby cant be here for his questioning time and so hes asked for just like a minute to make a quick statement. Ill be real quick today. I just want to say i wont be here. Ive got to preside over a appropriation hearing. But i believe that president has sent twous two good nominees. One we waited a long time for the vice chairman for the supervision of the fed. I think these are outstanding nominees. I hope you the hearing goes well and we can expedite the nominees and get them in place. Thank you. Thank you, senator shelby. All right. The hearing will come to order. This morning well consider the nominations of mr. Joseph otting to be comptroller of the currency and randal quarrels to be a member of the board of governors of the Federal Reserve system an
Reserve vice chairman for bank supervision. Idaho senator mike crapo is chair of the banking committee. Thank you very much. And would the witnesses for our hearing please come and take their seats and while theyre doing that, senator shelby cant be here for his questioning time and so hes asked for just like a minute to make a quick statement. Ill be real quick today. I just want to say i wont be here. Ive got to preside over a appropriation hearing. But i believe that president has sent twous two good nominees. One we waited a long time for the vice chairman for the supervision of the fed. I think these are outstanding nominees. I hope you the hearing goes well and we can expedite the nominees and get them in place. Thank you. Thank you, senator shelby. All right. The hearing will come to order. This morning well consider the nominations of mr. Joseph otting to be comptroller of the currency and randal quarrels to be a member of the board of governors of the Federal Reserve system an
Reserve vice chairman for bank supervision. Idaho senator mike crapo is chair of the banking committee. Thank you very much. And would the witnesses for our hearing please come and take their seats and while theyre doing that, senator shelby cant be here for his questioning time and so hes asked for just like a minute to make a quick statement. Ill be real quick today. I just want to say i wont be here. Ive got to preside over a appropriation hearing. But i believe that president has sent twous two good nominees. One we waited a long time for the vice chairman for the supervision of the fed. I think these are outstanding nominees. I hope you the hearing goes well and we can expedite the nominees and get them in place. Thank you. Thank you, senator shelby. All right. The hearing will come to order. This morning well consider the nominations of mr. Joseph otting to be comptroller of the currency and randal quarrels to be a member of the board of governors of the Federal Reserve system an
Statement. Ill be real quick today. I just want to say i wont be here. Ive got to preside over a appropriation hearing. But i believe that president has sent us two goodnominees. I hope the hearing goes well and we can expedite the nominees and get them in place. Thank you. Thank you,senator shelby. All right. The hearing will come to order. This morning well consider the nominations of mr. Joseph otting to be comptroller of the currency and randal quarrels to be a member of the board of governors of the Federal Reserve system and vice chairman for supervision of the board of governors of the Federal Reserve system. Welcome to both of you. Thank you. And congratulations to you on your nominations to the important offices. I see that you have friends and family sitting with you. I welcome them heretoday as well. These two positions are critically important to ensuring a safe, sound, and vibrant Financial System. Were fortunate to have two highly qualified individuals to consider for the
Falling for two consecutive days. Something jumped out at me earlier. Not the u. K. Bond market, which is barely changed. , like forthe u. K. Like sales posted the worst tune in almost a decade. They are spending more money on ledger activities according to the high street sales tracker. Consumers are more confident about their financial situation. They spend the extra money on eating out and going on holiday. Other data today, eurozone services, u. K. Pmi services, eurozone retail sales. Lets look at stock markets. They are down for the week. Equities headed for their first weekly drop in a month. The msci index on track for its biggest fall since march. European stocks are on track for their biggest weekly fall since may. Mixed start at the open. Tick tock, tick tock. Jonathan mark barton, thank you very much. That is the early mood in europe. Lets head over to hong kong. David ingles standing by. You, morning, i say to another chopping session in shanghai. Talk to me. Absolutely, jo