Economy both from a pragmatic standpoint and from a psychological standpoint as well the message that it would be sending to the rest of the world trying to own more of our debt in the United States than just about any country in the world so why would they be doing this right well think about it so just today as we reported here as breaking news about an hour ago the u. S. Federal reserve came within moments of being pressured into lowering Interest Rates below 0 in the end they pulled back from taking them into negative territory but even that build up of what they might do was significant significant enough so china is worried that when you combine what the fed has already done in buying back bonds and pouring billions into banks and printing 2 trillion dollars to pump into a sputtering economy in the United States. What you have what you have is the makings of a weaker dollar a weaker dollar in other words as. Describe it the u. S. Currency will be devalued. And what china is essen
A very poignant message that its sending about the u. S. Economy both from a pragmatic standpoint and from a psychological standpoint as well the message that it would be sending to the rest of the world trying to own more of our debt in the United States than just about any country in the world so why would they be doing this right well think about it so just today as we reported here as breaking news about an hour ago the u. S. Federal reserve came within moments of being pressured into lowering Interest Rates below 0 in the end they pulled back from taking them into negative territory but even that build up of what they might do was significant significant enough so china is worried that when you combine what the fed has already done in buying back bonds and pouring billions into banks and printing 2 trillion dollars to pump into a. Sputtering economy in the United States what you have what you have is the makings of a weaker dollar a weaker dollar in other words as. Describe it the
All right. Alert this. We will talk isis, apple and Everything Else in a moment. More problems for obamacare. Lighthouse says its hundred thousand customers to sign up for obamacare on health care. Gov were sent the wrong Tax Information, told to delay their filing. That means their tax refunds will be delayed as well. This is the latest computer glitch to play obamacare. It comes a week after president obama took a victory lap for all the people who signed the. Also breaking as we speak, a top Ukrainian Military official says about 20 russian tanks, 10 missile launchers and busloads of troops have crossed the border. Russia has not commented on these reports. Leaders of france and germany say sanctions intense russia will move forward if the ceasefire and a ceasefire isnt respected. Military action has broken the ceasefire. Maybe more sanctions on the road. We will see. Apple still near an alltime high, the company is the most valuable in world. Now they have put up five year time fra
All parts of the economy and political in social life that when you do that to control everything then you create a position in every where if you tell all artists to paint the same way and one says i want to pay another way did you have just made him into a political dissident did you want to subsidize housing in this country and to talk about it as something to subsidize then put on the Balance Sheet to make it clear and evident to make everybody aware of how much it cost the when you deliver after the third Party Enterprises like fannie mae or freddie mac the subsidy comes through a Public Company with private shareholders they extract a lot of the subsidy for themselves that is not a very good way to subsidize home ownership. According to the centers for Disease Control Childhood Obesity has more than doubled and quadrupled in the past 30 years. Up next the Senate Agricultural for a stray committee looks at School Programs across the u. S. The witnesses include a School Nutrition e
And quadrupled in the past 30 years. Up next the Senate Agricultural for a stray committee looks at School Programs across the u. S. The witnesses include a School Nutrition experts including the president elect of the Nutrition Association who discusses the purchasing, procurement and preparation of school meals this is just over two hours. We are going to make this a weekly effort and i know that senator leahy intends to come out here brought us some pumpkin squares that we have from the school menu in vermont. Weve tasted one. Its absolutely delicious. From bob casey we have mushroom and meatballs and these are also great. I feel like im o i am on the fd channel right now. [laughter] but these are also. We thank senator casey who will be joining us and they will talk to us about what a habakkuk looks like. Weve got some apple slices so we are here for the duration. We can last a while this morning. And not to offend my wonderful cafeteria folks that we didnt eat like this when i was