Final weeks of the campaign. Im here today because ive lived long enough to know that despite those galvanizing moments in history, the future is rarely a tide rushing in. It is more often a slow, slow march. Inch by inch. Reporter most who came to the rally were already president obama supporters. Analysts say with the tossup right now and recent momentum turning romneys way, these events can make a difference. I think maybe it has an impact in material of drawing people into the system and reminding peel to vote even if you have an opinion, get out to the polls. I think it is something that needs to be emphasized. Reporter while spring steep was working to lock down votes, a high profile romney surrogate, governor mcdonnell was campaigning in northern virginia. He called the debate comments about naval strength insulting to service members. What i think the president said last night was an insult to the members of the United States navy. What he was saying weve evolved so much that w
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So, Current Conditions 112. The expectations component 103. 3 in august versus the reuters consensus of 103, so a little bit broader. Ifo has no revisions to the july indices. Lets get a breakdown on this. On the phone from munich, an expert at the Ifo Institute, helped to compile this story. Doctor, good to speak to you. Its been a while. Thanks for joining us this morning. Whats the key takeaway from what this survey says about the state of the German Economy . The strongest increase at this month in the manufacturing industry, and here particularly in the investment good sector, so it looks like that the upturn gets more momentum. How strong would you describe that momentum . Well, we had made the forecast for this year 0. 6, and i think this is something we could reach, so investment is always somewhat lagging behind, and this is now a positive sign that Companies Start investing more. This suggests that the data weve had, broadly speaking, which is improved, is sustainable. Is thi
Is hannity out . All right. Before we start on the n. S. A. , great panel, ana kasparian, legendary cohost of the young turks. Thats right, legendary. On theyoungturks. Com. Things that should not have been forgotten were forgotten about how good she is. You should appreciate that lord of the rings reference. I got it. John iadrola. While youre on the web, hello, meteorite. Com, noah roth man. I got away from your nickname, the roth man prophecies, which ive got to get back to. [ laughter ] cenk all right. Lets get started on the n. S. A. President obama was on the tonight show, talked to jay leno and talked about spying, really the journalist you want to talk about spying about. Intelligence gathering is a critical component to counter terrorism. Obviously with your mr. Snowden and the disclosures of classified information, its raised a lot of questions for people. A lot of these programs were put in place before i came in. I had skepticism and i think we should have a healthy skeptic
Welcome back welcome back to squawk. Lets get back to our guest host mark zandi who has the last word. All morning ive been talking about the next couple of quarters and i sound dark, and i dont mean to. I am very optimist being. What happened to the last two hours . You forced me. In the next couple of three quarters we cant look past that that i do think we have issues in the next few months, but ill give you one more last statistic. Every housing start requires five jobs for one year and Housing Construction will double in the next four years. Thats great news. Mark zandi, thank you for being here. Thank you. Steve. Thank you for being here. You dont look like joe kernen. I definitely dont look like joe kernen. Squawk on the street joins us right now. Good monday morning, good monday morning. Welcome to squawk on the street. Im melissa lee with, and lets see how well open for four Straight Record closes for the dow and it looks like the street may be pointing to a lower open. As for