Lows. Stoxx 600 down by 0. 3 percent. The pound is getting a battering. Increasingly, noise out of the bank of englands adjusting we are heading for a rate cut toward the end of this month. Pound suffering as well on gdp data today. German tenyear, we are up by four basis points. We are trading 16. Chinese vice premier liu he is set to arrive today before an expected signing of a phase i trade deal with the United States on wednesday. For more, we are joined by kristina hooper, invesco chief Global Market strategist. Essentially, it is a very tiny deal, and we are not even sure if everything will be followed up upon. Correct, but ais lot of this has to do with psychology. Even though not a lot is tackled in this deal, it should provide a very nice psychological boost markets and to Business Leaders who, keep in mind, have really been reluctant to spend because Economic Policy uncertainty has been so high. Vonnie do you really think that after all this time and all of the wrangling back
As the economist magazine calls have been ignored or obliterated everything having to do with a sound society is being ignored to get a member to a higher level and its getting to a higher level but at what cost the cost is going to be catastrophic were going to go over some of the cost in the next headline but in fact i want to say you know 1. 00 thing kaiser reporters always said in particular this guy named max kaiser on kaiser he says that the bankers always commit these crimes and then change the law so after the financial crash remember chris dodd before he was paid off by hollywood and got to run the m. P. A. Chris dodd and barney frank did the dodd frank act well here we have the fed using the dodd frank act which was supposed to help the citizens of america and give them some sort of transparency from ever being on the hook for another 4. 18151617181000. 00 trillion dollars for bailing out the banks well hes using the new york fed as using that as an excuse why they dont actua
Im max kaiser this is the kaiser report yes there is one number only one number we must get to that number is to the greatest number ever invented by humankind were going to get to that number is better than the living is better than mars living its the s. And p. 500 number stacy we continue to go up and down up and down theres a lot of hope a lot of euphoria and a lot of tension about the trade deal with china but before that were going to look at the underlying cause of the latest hyper inflationary move in the stock markets and thats been the fed the fed of course is essentially the cause of the entire rise in the stock market since 20072008 the financial crisis theyve been pouring trillions of dollars into their bodies on wall street and thats one of their buddies i was a really happy for me thats the opening bell out there so fed will not disclose which banks are receiving repo cash for at least 2 years this is our friends i gat the Gold Antitrust Action Committee out there in con
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The subcommittee will come to order. The chair is authorized to declare recesses at any time. This one on the role of data and privacy in competition. I recognize myself for an opening statement. I should state the obvious, im not the chairman of the subcommittee. The chairman of the subcommittee will be here in a few minutes. Digital technologies have provided americans are a remarkable array of services. It has never been easier to share news and information, to publish content and communicate with loved ones. As with technological revolutions of the past this has up ended the balance of power across our country. Its important to understand how these imbalances are affecting americans. The committees ongoing oversight of competition in Digital Markets is a key part of this process. Todays hearing will examine the role that data plays in creating rolls of power and how this affects competition. As previous hearings have shown, its controlled by a small number of companies. They are pe