Situation where the u. S. Economy is growing. This is bloomberg surveillance with jonathan ferro, lisa abramowicz, and annmarie hordern. Jonathan live from new york city this morning, good morning. This is bloomberg surveillance. Lets take the temperature in the middle east. Fruit lower 1 . Brent crude down almost 1 . An unprecedented direct attack on israel over the weekend. I ran lighting up the sky on saturday night, launching more than 300 drones and missiles. Nobody killed, limited damage done. One word contained. Jonathan deescalation. What efforts will be there be to deescalate on the part of u. S. And france and germany. To me the market will not pricing a geoPolitical Risk that has yet to transpire. This is a market on edge with the new redline crossed. Iran has never directly attacked israel. Even if it is an immediate retaliation it raises the temperature. Jonathan the consensus view on the street. This from citigroup, irans attack unlikely to lead escalation in the near ter
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Of hurricane harvey, along with the destruck for a threemonth extension for the debt ceiling to clear the decks for tax reform. What will happen when it heads to the house where conservatives are crying foul . We have a great line up. Among our guests, congressman andy biggs. He of the conservative Freedom Caucus. He doesnt like the deal. Karl rove, herman cain, the mayor of Fort Lauderdale, whose mayor is under a portion evacuation order. Melissa get back to the markets. Were getting a quick check on the markets from Nicole Petallides on floor of new york stock exchange. Nicole, tell me about today. Good afternoon, melissa and dave. We saw this type of action back and forth. The morning more volatile throughout the afternoon. The low to the down side down 60 points. Financials got hit hard. There are concerns not having a fed rate hike later this year. 32 chance. Watching all things debt ceiling. Whether or not that will go through. There is an idea in place. We saw that weighing on t
Problems the report reveals. We continue to look at the report, lets keep three things in mind. There is no evidence that they did anything wrong. He is responsible for what happened and i think he will take that responsibility. The president not break any laws and he did not cover anything up. We cant forget the president initiated this report and appointed the commissioners, the former senator. He is also the appointment of independent counsel and indicated he would welcome an investigation. I dont remember which page, but the press does want the truth out. The commission itself concluded in the report that the board is convinced of the president does want the full story out. He wants the story out because of revelations we see elsewhere are necessarily the best thing of the world for ronald reagan. I think the third thing to keep in mind the problems of the past arent as important as the problems of the future. The president is still the president and we have a lot of work to do in
Problems the report reveals. We continue to look at the report, lets keep three things in mind. There is no evidence that they did anything wrong. He is responsible for what happened and i think he will take that responsibility. The president not break any laws and he did not cover anything up. We cant forget the president initiated this report and appointed the commissioners, the former senator. He is also the appointment of independent counsel and indicated he would welcome an investigation. I dont remember which page, but the press does want the truth out. The commission itself concluded in the report that the board is convinced of the president does want the full story out. He wants the story out because of revelations we see elsewhere are necessarily the best thing of the world for ronald reagan. I think the third thing to keep in mind the problems of the past arent as important as the problems of the future. The president is still the president and we have a lot of work to do in