We do have a nice day and nice weekend ahead. Well talk about that. And mike, you had a fire reported in hayward . Thats right. Basically the chp report came in saying at the close to the san mateo toll plaza. And you can still see some of fr way, but a number of folks did call it in, there was enough smoke that number of calls were coming in. Again, the fire is taken care of and the freeways are moving smoothly. Beal check well check on a fenderbender. And there is a standoff in the south bay. Some neighbors spent the night out of their homes. And kris sanchez is joining us live in the neighborhood. This is near oak grove high school. What is going on now . Reporter this is a much quieter scene right now than it was earlier this morning. Certainly overnight. There are still police here in this neighborhood near eagles drive. But again, very quiet out here. Were not lighting up the back be ground because we dont want to given away any tactical information. We can show you what it was l
Committee decided to maintain the target range for the federal funds rate at 1 1 and a quarter percent. This accommodative policy should support for the strengthening in the job market and return to 2 inflation. We also decided in october we will begin the Balance Sheet Normalization Program that we outlined in june. This program will reduce our Securities Holding in gradual and predictable manner. I will have more to say about this decision shortly. First, ill review recent Economic Development of the outlook. As we expected, smoothing through some variations from quarter to quarter, Economic Activity has been rising moderately so far this year. Household spending has been supported by ongoing strength in the job market. Business investment has picked up and exports have shown greater strength. In part reflecting improved Economic Conditions abroad. Overall, we expect the economy will continue to expand at a moderate pace over the next few years. In the third quarter, Economic Growth
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Weather to day is the day to get your outside plans done, tomorrow better chance for those widespread showers, but full on humidity. Feels like middle of the summer, muggy outside, gets worse throughout the afternoon, today, so Something Else to get used to in the next couple of months, i should say as we head toward the heart of the summer season. Pretty mild. We have 67 degrees. Fog is trying to develop, lowering and thickening a cross the region. Light breeze out of the south coming in at 7 miles an hour. And yeah, storm scan three is quiet, this morning were okay. We will keep things dry and pretty much entire take should stay dry. Late in the day we could have a scattered showers or thunderstorm but not until tomorrow the best shot to see that wet weather. Sixtyseven at the airport. Zero seven in reading. Sixtyfour in mount pocono. We will zoom in the suburbs. Same situation here. Mid to upper 60s. Muggy start to the the day. Dew point temperature, that tells us the key right ther