Emily hello, everyone. This is outnumbered. Im emily compagno. Joining me today, Fox Business Anchor and host of american Dream Home, cheryl casone. Fox Business Anchor and cohost of the Bottom Line on fox business, dagen mcdowell. Post of the Kennedy Saves The World podcast, kennedy. Host of one nation, brian kilmeade. We begin with yet more whiplash coming out of out of Vice President , Harris Campaign. This time its about electric vehicles. The Harris Campaign sent out this Factcheck Email claiming it was a lie that Kamala Harris backs Ev Mandates. However, here is his own record suggests otherwise. In 2019 she cosponsored a Senate Bill that would indeed require all new Car Sales to be evs or zero emission cars by 2040. Thats what a mandate is called. That same year during her failed president ial run, she doubled down on that stance. Watch. Will everyone have to drive electric cars . By 2045 will have basically zero emission vehicles only. 100 . Emily harris was more ambitious on h
Level as the controversy continues. President biden met with his Economic Team at the white house today, the administration has not yet said much on the controversy only saying talk to the sec and the feds are monitoring the situation. Strong backlash by some lawmakers including alexandria ocasiocortez and republican ted cruz. Republican senator josh hawley talked about this on fox news earlier. What youve seen with this gamestop meltdown that wall street is having now is these folks at home have got more criticism and more scrutiny than the people who singlehandedly crash the entire Financial Market in 2008. And they got bailed out, the government bailed out those people. It shows you that the fix is in. John White House Correspondent Kristin Fisher picks up reporting for us on this friday live on the north lawn. For the third day in a row, the white house is declining to weigh in on this controversy that has consumed both wall street and main street. The White House Press secretary w
Time for a look at the Business News now with marc ashdown. Hello, this is World Business report, im marc ashdown. We start in the us, where the all important Inflation Data is just out. Prices inched up injuly, but less than expected. The Consumer Price index, a key inflation figure, rose 3. 2 compared to a year ago. It was running at 3 injune, so on the face of it, the pace of price rises has ticked up again. But the markets had expected a bigger increase, so could todays figure be good news . And could it be enough to persuade the Federal Reserve to leave Interest Rates unchanged next month . Lets bring in our north America Business correspondent michelle fleury. Firstly, talk us through the reasons behind this uptick. Inflation had been easing gradually, why has it gone up . Some of this has to do with comparisons of where we were last year and the way the data is compiled but some of it is things like rising Housing Costs and stuff like rising Housing Costs and stuff like that. I
Prevent capital from some investing in high tech sector investing in high tech sector in china such as Quantum Computing, Artificial Intelligence and advanced semiconductors. The goal is to stop the speed up of technology that could help china develop weapons for use against america in a military context. We put also require firms to make arrangements to report activities. Potentially laying the ground for more restrictions down the road. The regulations are not expected to take effect right away and there will be a period so businesses can weigh in on the proposal. China is the worlds second biggest economy, a vital market for American Companies and the concern expressed by some us executives may explain why this order has not been released until now even though expected back in february. A senior official described the move as targeted saying this is our National Security action not an economic one and adding the us is not decoupling our economy. The move is likely to upset beijing w
Limiting investment by American Companies in the chinese tech sector because of Serious National Security risks. It would require us firms to disclose investments in sensitive areas such as Artificial Intelligence and ban some investment altogether. Beijing has reacted angrily saying it is gravely concerned about the order. A spokesperson for the Chinese Embassy in washington says the curbs seriously undermine the interests of chinese and American Companies and investors. Republicans have said they do not go far enough. This is a new front in the tech war between two global superpowers, the restrictions prevent American Private equity and Venture Capital firms from investing in high tech sectors investing in high tech sectors in china, such as quantum computing, Artificial Intelligence and advanced semiconductors. The goal is to stop us capital in know how speeding up the development of technologies that could help china develop weapons for use against america in a military conflict. I