Live from new york where business never sleeps this is squawk box. Good morning, everybody. Welcome to squawk box here on cnbc. Im becky quick with joe and andrew. Are you a millionaire in the making . If so a new Study Suggests that you are most likely a woman and youre in your 40s. The survey finds that 68 of emerging investors are female. Right now women only make up about 40 of the existing millionaire population. Well bring you the other common characteristics later this hour. But first lets get you through some of the big stories were watching this morning. As joe just mentioned china lowering its 2015 growth target. Now going down to 7 . Thats down from 7. 5 last year. Asian stocks selling off on that news and our own colleague will be joining us from hong kong with a full story in just a minute. So hang on. In other global headlines brazil hiking Interest Rates to a six year high of 12. 75 . Feels a little bit different than here. Policy makers there are trying to fight inflati
At this, wow from treasure island. The skyline. City by the bay the city the skyline of the city by the bay, the city of San Francisco. Look how calm the waters are this morning. Thank you, rachel. Thats just pristine. Now we traverse on over to sfo where we have clear skies there, as well. Temperatures currently in the 40s and 50s. Santa rosa is reporting the increase in cloud cover becoming partly cloudy at this hour. Its all this subtropical moisture from the west thats now moving over the state of california. Well have a southwest wind today so our temperatures very mild. In fact, near or record warmth in gilroy at 82 degrees. 78 in san jose. Yes, 78. Mid70s in oakland. A good nine degrees above average. 70 in San Francisco. We do have increasing cloud cover as the day wears on today partly to mostly cloudy on saturday. We have a chance of some sprinkles north of the Golden Gate Bridge on sunday. And frank, were going to try to nail down that sunday forecast and thats coming up in
Oakland area. We have heavy traffic over at the bay bridge toll plaza. Thats where the metering lights are switched on a few moments ago. Also very heavy traffic in oakland leaving the macarthur maze heading towards southbound 880. Thats where drivers are being funneled down to three lanes of traffic. We have a couple of lanes shut down because of roadwork and those lanes will be closed until at least 7 00 this morning. So expect those delays in oakland again leaving the maze heading towards south 880. Right here at the bay bridge toll plaza. Well move on to the san mateo bridge. Everything is looking good. Traffic is fine for that westbound commute leaving hayward. There are delays this morning for the dumbarton bridge. Westbound 84 at midspan. A delivery truck stalled out so it has traffic backed up approaching it. Thats a look at kcbs traffic. Hi, roberta. Hi there, liza. Good morning, everyone happy friday the 13th. No triskaidekaphobia here. Just lots of clear skies out the door.
Up and rain coming. We have clouds building during the morning. Well probably see some sun and eventually clouds get thicker and and some of that rain you see down to the southwest will start to filter into the region this afternoon. 35 degrees currently in philadelphia, 34 wilmington. Still have a couple of spots close enough to the freezing mark where you have to be careful of some of that refreezing of the melting snow. Probably not as widespread today but something to keep in mind. Reminder melting refreezing icy patches not only on side streets but also on sidewalks. As we take a look at where things are going today 35 degrees so you need a coat early on. 38 by 8 oclock. By noon 48 and by 3 oclock 53 degrees. A little bit shy of where we wound up yesterday and during the afternoon hours and in through the evening well see periods of rain arriving. Matt pelman roads dry for now. Yeah, just at few slippery patches out there like you said but not a big problem. If we dont know thousa