Expected to hold steady at 5. 3 marking a seven year low. Again the report will be released at 8 30 a. M. Eastern time and its one that the fed is watching very closely. The last jobs report before they try to decide if theyre going to raise rates in september. Welcome back. Thank you. We talked a lot about those rates. Weve seen lockhart say theyre going to do it. We had powell on who said still data dependent but a lot of people swinging toward september. Yeah, you called this awhile ago. Well, Wishful Thinking that they quarter point, you know . You can do it. You can do it. Its not going to nothing is going to happen. You can do a quarter point. Im going to talk about the markets now because were going to focus on the jobs report and i decided that im kind of glad that were cnbc and Business News. Im still thinking about what i saw last night, what i witnessed and i want to talk about it but im glad we can talk about real other stuff, you know what i mean . It was fiery. It was row
Consumers and businesses cut spending and asked its fell. That is a set of that is a setback for shinzo abe. Germanys chancellor Angela Merkel is saying she is willing to consider debt relief degrees. She made her first Public Comments since area finance ministers endorsed bailout for greece. She is confident the imf will join bailout. There may be some leeway on the Interest Rates the greeks are paying on their debt. Searchers in indonesia have found the wreckage of a commercial prop just that appeared to have crashed prop jet that appeared to have crashed into a mountain. There were 54 people on board. And lost contact with the air Traffic Control while flying in cloudy weather. He is elected president , donald trump says he would deport all undocumented immigrants from the u. S. The republican president ial candidate laid out his position on immigration in a fourpage document yesterday. He appeared on meet the press. Donald trump we have to a whole new set of standards. When people
Fluctuating between small gains and losses. Investors uncertain about what is next. So much to deal with whether it is geopolitical tension, hurricanes or d. C. A bit edgy on the week. The three major averages are on. Ace, but weekly losses pa bigger moves are happening when we go across Asset Classes. The 10 year yield down six basis points. Haven bonds are rallying. Pretty extraordinary. Two months ago, we had the 10 year yield at 2. 4 , now closer to 2 . Tripping what we have seen out of the election when rates initially backed up, shot higher, now returning. The bloomberg dollar index down six days in a row. The lowest level since 2015, down about 10 on the year. The dollar index on pace for its worst year since 2003. All of this replacing the somewhat obvious dovish commentary from mario draghi, dragging the dollar. Both of these Asset Classes dragging on the banks. Look at the regional banks, down 3 come on pace for the worst day since may. This is a concern to some strategists o
Strengthening into a category 2 storm. Well hear from the chief hurricane spags from noaa with the very latest on the mega storms coming up. But lets start with various stories that investors are paying close attention to. President trumps comments on the debt ceiling, the future of the fed, tax reform. Eamon javers still there at the white house and Steve Liesman has a look at gary cohms future and ylan mui has been monitoring the opposition thats growing to tax reform eamon, let start with you. I know they will kick you in that room. Whats the story just saw the press conferenced, very international focused press conference you saw the two leaders talking about the dispute between the israelis and palestinians, the dispute between qatar and the rest of the Gulf Community and dispute between north korea an rest of the world. The president expressing some cautious optimism about all of those disputes being resolved at some point in the future but no real specific tangible signs of prog
Earnings would be about the same adds last year. Not something wall street wanted to hear. They were expecting the si solid growth in profits. After that one disappointment came another. This one from comcast. Who said competition is stiff and warned subscriptions would be down. It is no vet that Media Companies have been struggling as cherry picking viewers stream the traditional beefy bundles of cable tv channels. Today, those concerns played out in the stock market and how. Disney would you likely own in a mutual fund, retirement or individually was the worst we are forming dow stock today. Comcast, the Parent Company of cnbc which produces this program was off more tg to other part o the media sector. Julia boorsen takes a look. Red flags from disney and comcast, making headlines out of the Media Conference today. I think what investors are worried about though is the pressure broadly on this group. So gerngs an environment where people are shooting first and asking questions later