Greater urgency to cut rates much more aggressively, but for now at least it seems the central bank is planning to take its own sweet time with only gentle rate cuts likely in the fall. The u. S. Economy, meanwhile, continues to perform well. With unemployment near a 50year low and wages rising. But theres a lot of uncertainty out there. The biggest source concerns the global economy. Now, when hes not picking on jay powell, the fed chair, the president s been going after china, raising tariffs on that countrys exports to the u. S. Beijing, of course, has retaliated. This weekend a new round of higher u. S. Tariffs is due to go into effect, although this week President Trump did say that the two sides were till talking, raising some hopes in Financial Markets that perhaps tariff increases by both sides might be averted. Now, this trade battle continues to keep businesses on edge, but the president says its essential to get china to change its unfair ways in the way it goes about doing
Attack leaving the city on edge. An arrest made overnight as investigators search for answers. Plus manhunt, the desperate search for a husband and wife accused of murder, on the run and armed and dangerou after a daring escape in utah. Shark tank boating accident. The Police Investigation facing reality star kevin oleary after a fatal crash on a popular lake. And pandas and politics, say it aint so. Why the national zoo could be left without its Star Attraction today, thursday, august 29th, 2019 announcer from nbc news, this is today with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And welcome to today on this thursday morning. Kristen welker in for savannah once again as hoda enjoys her final days of Maternity Leave. We want to get to the latest on Hurricane Dorian it is a category one storm expected to both intensify and grow in size as it moves toward the southeastern u. S a state of emergency declared in florida with the governor urging residents and
Greater urgency to cut rates much more aggressively, but for now at least it seems the central bank is planning to take its own sweet time with only gentle rate cuts likely in the fall. The u. S. Economy, meanwhile, continues to perform well. With unemployment near a 50year low and wages rising. But theres a lot of uncertainty out there. The biggest source concerns the global economy. Now, when hes not picking on jay powell, the fed chair, the president s been going after china, raising tariffs on that countrys exports to the u. S. Beijing, of course, has retaliated. This weekend a new round of higher u. S. Tariffs is due to go into effect, although this week President Trump did say that the two sides were till talking, raising some hopes in Financial Markets that perhaps tariff increases by both sides might be averted. Now, this trade battle continues to keep businesses on edge, but the president says its essential to get china to change its unfair ways in the way it goes about doing
Greater urgency to cut rates much more aggressively, but for now at least it seems the central bank is planning to take its own sweet time with only gentle rate cuts likely in the fall. The u. S. Economy, meanwhile, continues to perform well. With unemployment near a 50year low and wages rising. But theres a lot of uncertainty out there. The biggest source concerns the global economy. Now, when hes not picking on jay powell, the fed chair, the president s been going after china, raising tariffs on that countrys exports to the u. S. Beijing, of course, has retaliated. This weekend a new round of higher u. S. Tariffs is due to go into effect, although this week President Trump did say that the two sides were till talking, raising some hopes in Financial Markets that perhaps tariff increases by both sides might be averted. Now, this trade battle continues to keep businesses on edge, but the president says its essential to get china to change its unfair ways in the way it goes about doing
Greater urgency to cut rates much more aggressively, but for now at least it seems the central bank is planning to take its own sweet time with only gentle rate cuts likely in the fall. The u. S. Economy, meanwhile, continues to perform well. With unemployment near a 50year low and wages rising. But theres a lot of uncertainty out there. The biggest source concerns the global economy. Now, when hes not picking on jay powell, the fed chair, the president s been going after china, raising tariffs on that countrys exports to the u. S. Beijing, of course, has retaliated. This weekend a new round of higher u. S. Tariffs is due to go into effect, although this week President Trump did say that the two sides were till talking, raising some hopes in Financial Markets that perhaps tariff increases by both sides might be averted. Now, this trade battle continues to keep businesses on edge, but the president says its essential to get china to change its unfair ways in the way it goes about doing