[inaudible conversations]. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations]. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] i want to call the meeting to order . Sure. You want me to introduce you . No. I think were going to start now. Thanks for all of you for coming. My name is jonathan landi, National Security and intelligence correspondent for Mcclatchy Newspapers for another week 1 2. And, again, thank you for coming. To the release of this new report sets out recommended pathway for the Kurdistan Regional government to take to what many believe is inevitable independence from iraq, for iraqikurdistan. The full report is on the web. I think you guys have got the executive summary. The report was prepared by a Task Force Organized by the program on peacebuilding and rights of Columbia Universitys institute for the study of human rights. The task force chair, to my immediate right is ambassador nancy soderberg. Her Foreign Policy resume is extensive
Pay a slightly higher rate on their homes. That will take time. It is likely it may not have as much effect as people fear. There are other factors that would likely keep Mortgage Rates in check. When we survey the economists, they expected the fed to move by september or december at the latest. They predicted the Mortgage Rates would increase maybe a half point by the middle of next year. And some of the other findings, Economic Growth to remain by low 3 through 2017 is the expectation. Wage increases to remain below 3. 5 annual average and many expect hiring to fall to 175,000 a month, which would be down from recent years. Right. So, right. Those are some of the more where people are expecting more moderate but not gang busters growth. There has been this hope where the long run average for the u. S. Economy is about 3 annual growth. We havent had that since the recession. On jobs, we have been getting fairly decent, average, about 240 jobs per month for the last year. As the Unempl
You for your time. Up next in a monday round table on the washington journal, we discuss what walls what mighttion exists and what be needed. Earlier, the center for strategic had an event about the ron deal. [video clip] well understood by the iranians that we are only talking about one category of our sanctions to be relieved as part of this deal. Were put inons place the last several years specifically to address Irans Nuclear deal. That is not mean all our sanctions will go away. A number of sanctions remain in place that were specifically and obviously put in place to address irans support for terrorism. Those remain in place. There were sanctions put in place for irans human rights abuses. There are sanctions that respond to iranian support for the regime in syria. One of the fundamental ones that will stay in place are those that relate to individuals and entities that have been resonated by the department of treasury for their support of terrorism. This is one of the core thing
Pay a slightly higher rate on their homes. That will take time. It is likely it may not have as much effect as people fear. There are other factors that would likely keep Mortgage Rates in check. When we survey the economists, they expected the fed to move by september or december at the latest. They predicted the Mortgage Rates would increase maybe a half point by the middle of next year. And some of the other findings, Economic Growth to remain by low 3 through 2017 is the expectation. Wage increases to remain below 3. 5 annual average and many expect hiring to fall to 175,000 a month, which would be down from recent years. Right. So, right. Those are some of the more where people are expecting more moderate but not gang busters growth. There has been this hope where the long run average for the u. S. Economy is about 3 annual growth. We havent had that since the recession. On jobs, we have been getting fairly decent, average, about 240 jobs per month for the last year. As the Unempl
You for your time. Up next in a monday round table on the washington journal, we discuss what walls what mighttion exists and what be needed. Earlier, the center for strategic had an event about the ron deal. [video clip] well understood by the iranians that we are only talking about one category of our sanctions to be relieved as part of this deal. Were put inons place the last several years specifically to address Irans Nuclear deal. That is not mean all our sanctions will go away. A number of sanctions remain in place that were specifically and obviously put in place to address irans support for terrorism. Those remain in place. There were sanctions put in place for irans human rights abuses. There are sanctions that respond to iranian support for the regime in syria. One of the fundamental ones that will stay in place are those that relate to individuals and entities that have been resonated by the department of treasury for their support of terrorism. This is one of the core thing