Tech and bond trades play out. Lets dig a little deeper into the virus story in the u. S. U. S. Infectious disease official Anthony Fauci says it wont be a pandemic a lot longer because of vaccine progress. Joining us now with more is bloomberg Senior Editor drew armstrong. We all want to have the monday where we were very happy about the Pfizer Biontech results. What if the state of play in the u. S. . Drew the state of play in the u. S. Is brutal. We are sitting case records because of uncontrolled spread in huge amounts of the u. S. Hospitalizations are higher than they have been at any point during the pandemic. During thet pandemic. Depend on who you ask, 1500 sorry, 1506 to two deaths in the u. S. Yesterday, a number we havent seen since the early days of the pandemic. Numberout every single or way you look at this that you can is going in the wrong direction right now, and newman the hospitalizations and knowing that hospitalizations after that, it is going to be a grizzly pictu
Mark meadows and treasury secretary Stephen Menuhin called the lawmakers to pass individual lesson legislation including redirecting 130000000000. 00 in unused funds from the Paycheck Protection Program which was part of the relief package passed in march now although at this time democrats in the house of representatives have insisted on a comprehensive relief bill rather than stand alone legislation like that just like uncertainty over what may happen or what may happen to the u. S. Economy and unemployment without another stimulus bill Global Markets rallied on monday so lets go ahead and take a look at the state of the economy and markets with Octavia Moore and the c. E. O. Of optimists l. L. C. Octavio always a pleasure to have you on the show now if theres so much doubt that a stimulus bill could get done before novembers election why is the market so optimistic about it and getting a boost monday are we any closer or is this just you know algorithms taking up all the chatter. We
Results so i think would like to see a kind of we dont have a clue it would be a quite some time the kind of been. Much much worse this. d position so i think were going to see after the elections. We have a christie i believe us cohost with us as well whos just joining us now i want to propose that same question to you where do you see markets going in this next month and what or what effect will these Upcoming Elections on Global Markets and markets here in the United States. Well i think that 2020 has been a year that has been just marked by surprises and the unexpected so right now the real fear isnt about placing bets on whether or not or the real fear is that the results of the election wont be identified but on november 33rd and even if a winter is identified the transition they dont think its going to be a smooth one so there is the possibility that the election will get disrupted and could potentially even lead to violence so to that end a lot of investors right now they are f
This is the one business show you cant afford to miss in washington coming up. Relief talks in the United States have stalled once again while Global Markets surge ahead of a busy earning week or to break it all down plus the o. E. C. D. Says just proposed digital tax could cause a yearly decline in global g. D. P. Well dig into the details and a later just so much our thanks and against Chinese Telecom giant huawei affecting the companys ability to do business worldwide were going to bring you expert analysis we have a packed show today right in. And we lead the program with the latest in the ongoing stimulus talks here in the United States after the white house increased its stimulus offer to over 1. 00 trillion dollars on friday the package received. Heavy criticism from republicans and democrats casting doubt that Economic Relief would be coming to americans any time soon now the white house offer includes expanded Unemployment Insurance of 400. 00 per week stimulus stimulus checks
So i can understand in our viewers going to spend why does the United States remain in afghanistan after the president of the United States running on a campaign a campaign trying to get out of afghanistan were almost 4 years later were still there so why are we still there if you will obama was going to get out of afghanistan as well remember it was a dumb war. Well look the answer short answer is that they cant theyre not in control. No president s have to do what we call the National Security state or deep state requires and if you look at a map youll see that afghanistan is very strategically located by close to china quite close to kashmir to say where theres all kinds of gas and oil prices so its a matter for the military and the people who she is vanished and making sure that we can police the world those people that are in charge its very. Very clear now that even of president morsi get out of a place like afghanistan he can the height of hypocrisy of course if he was the a sto