Impact if israelis also would be ready to follow the same Nuclear Policy iran has followed for 40 50 years. And if the other regional countries would be ready to accept such measures iran has accepted far beyond mpt. Do you have any comments on that . I dont think israel will ever give up its Nuclear Weapons or agree to restrictions. And i think i would expect them to continue to oppose this deal no matter what. And to lobby for actions against iran. That is because of the nature of the two governments. John was talking about how in the past israel viewed iran as a you know, as a partner in a sense. Because both of them had concerns about the arab world and American Relations with the arab world. But i cant see that entering into their minds any time in the near midterm. And in fact their concern about iran is so great that they are, you know, in the sense reversing that trend and trying to forge relations with states that also view iran as threat. It is a very tactile effort on their
1 10 of the point is not how you want to evaluate Something Like raising the minimum wage. The final point in terms of the internationalization, is that we know crosssectional he and crosscountry, and someone else touched on this emphasizing collectivebargaining, i will emphasize the outcomes. That majority, not just european countries, including some of the asian and richer latinamerican countries, where the wage gap is much smaller and they managed to export and have relatively large labor force participation. Labor force participation has actually gone up in western europe, even including germany. It is not this iron law that if you pay more you cease to do business. It doesnt mean you always pay more, that it might. So, with that in mind, or more importantly what our panelist seven mind, let me open up the floor for questions or comments. Please these first two people. First to nancy and then to this gentleman. Please identify yourself. If you are going to present a political argum
Youre watching Worldwide Exchange, bringing you Business News from around the globe. All right. Hello. Welcome. Weve got two hours of the good stuff coming up. Were here at work today. Thats the good news. Im still here today and tomorrow. I love working with you, ross. But yesterday i got to work with louisa and we talked hockey the whole time. How do you beat that . You dont. Working with louisa is an unbeatable experience. Ice hockey . No, field hockey i can do. Field hockey . I dont know. The canadians, we dont consider that you should. We have lots of fun stuff to talk about today. Lots of politics still. It is day two of the u. S. Government shutdown and there appears to be no quick resolution in site. How republicans tried to get three bills passed tuesday to fund certain programs, National Parks and operations for the district of columbia. But the measures, which needed a twothirds majority vote all failed. Democrats and president obama opposed the piece mail strategy. Aids say
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Slowdown on, weaker demand at home takes its toll as the abe government predicts a rebound. And europes Energy Supplies warn of an impending crisis forcing cutting of costs. Display youre watching Worldwide Exchange, bringing you Business News from around the globe. Italian gdp, Third Quarter, minus 1. Minus 0. 1 quarter on quarter, which is what we were expecting. Forecast minus 0. 1 , as well. And were getting the latest from the euro dollar. Just tracking 1. 3454. 1. 3295 was the twomonth low that we hit last week post the jobs. We havent hit that again, but we were down on the 1. 33 level towards the beginning of the week. We have the latest ia numbers out, as well. The ia is warning of up side price pressure. Supply up 600,000 barrels a day in october. More on the ia, more on growth, as well. Besides italy, france is sticking to its full year forecast despite reaction. The quarter on quarter data missed analyst expectations. It came in at minus 0. 1 . Although the finance minister