Good Afternoon everybody, A MArthA MAccAllum And this is the story. Trump support is lining up on long islAnd, New York. As former President Trump is mAking A plAy for the stAte of New York. This is A huge crowd thAt turned out this Afternoon, the CAmpAign OfficiAl would join me on why the president is spending his time in New York, former President Trump rbc there is A lot of people thAt will be very hAppy to see him with her this Afternoon. There is An AeriAl short AeriAl shot Aint uniondAle in New York. ThAt will hAppen At 7 00 p. M. This evening. We will Also speAk to the orgAnizer who is now bAck on to the trump cAmpAign, we will get the lAtest from him. In the meAntime breAking right now, you might hAve heArd this but if not, the FederAl Reserve hAs slAshed Interest RAtes for the first time since precovid19. TodAys cut is hAlf A point, 50 BAsis Points, mAking the rAnge between 4. 75 And 5 . The lAst CArd HAbit in mArch of 2020, thAt is A debit thAt is seAred in our memory At the
Well get into more detail on that in a moment but first, lets Take A Deeper Look now on whats happening with the us economy. According to data out in the last hour prices rose at an annual rate of 2. 5 in august. That was slightly less than the 2. 6 markets were expecting and down from 2. 9 injuly. If we look at Core Inflation though which strips out volatile elements such as Food And Fuel prices were rising at a faster rate 3. 2 . Dr sean snaith, director of the institute for economic forecasting at the university of central florida. Hejoins us now. Welcome. First of all, what a surprise of the cpi taking out volatile Food Energy prices. Does this take 50 Basis Point cut to Interest Rates off the table, when the fed meets later this month . Instead, itll more like 25 Basis Points cut . Was the fed behind the curve . Well, i think 50 points is off the table, personally, and i may be in the minority in which 25 is off the table. I think its a bit too soon to raise the mission accomplish
Long. Then we are looking at cracking down on china. The Trump Administrations latest efforts to keep american money out of chinas military. New executive order coming up. Office of trade and manufacturing director Peter Navarro is here to discuss china and threat. Take a look where we stand with the dow industrials, 1 , nasdaq up 96 points and s p higher by 32. This falls a dismal day on wall street yesterday. The dow industrials were down 317 points, nasdaq lower by 76 and the s p lower by 35. Meanwhile the future of a Coronavirus Vaccine, new measures President Trump is taking in order to increase access once its ready for rollout. Alex azar is here live in 8 00 a. M. Hour. Elon musk has some questions. Why tesla chief has said about the results from four separate covid tests and then back to the shack, iconic miami eatery is reopening doors and providing you the seafood experience, we will take you there. Mornings with maria is live right now. Maria lets take european markets this
News cribber john solomon are here, joining me in the you 8 0. Earnings season rolling of on. Big banks on deck this morning. All the numbers as soon as they hit the tape and impact on markets. Broader markets pointing to a gain at the start of trading, dow industrials up 84, nasdaq up 28, the s p 500 up 10 o 10 poin. Yesterday stocks were sluggish over weak Quarterly Earnings and halted covid19 vaccine trials. At the end of the day, the s p 500 was lower by 22. Shiny now apple, the Technology Giant unveiling four new iphone 12s ss for your convenience. Coping tips from outer space, astronauts have isolation advice for the weary public and its making a buzz this morning. Mornings with maria is live right now. European markets in the green, take a look. The fq100 up 14, the cac is up 1 andahalf and the dax index higher by 15, fractional moves this morning in europe but to the upside. A mixed story overnight in asia, as chinese president xi jinping is calling for young People Living in h
Worldwide, a number of stories, including 21 days to the election. Both campaigns gearing up and finetuning. We are distracted by Bank Earnings. Jon ferro, jp morgan doing better than good. Citigroupi am getting , on first blush giving us the same enthusiasm we heard from jp morgan. Jonathan jamie dimons jp morgan delivering the beat, and it looks like city group is repeating the action. Figurepoint out, the eps third quarter, 1. 40. A little bit of an upside surprise here. I believe we have sonali basak with us. What are we seeing. Sonali we are seeing a beat on revenue, on fixed income. We are seeing loanloss provisioning higher than what jp morgan put in, but lower than what analysts expected. Perhaps wall street has just gotten it wrong compared with the banks are expecting in terms of loan losses. They are higher than jp morgan, so we are going to want to understand why the divergence, but overall, pretty clean numbers here. Tom as we see the numbers come out, we are getting this