Is coming on. Sreenivasan all that and more on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by you want everyone, the young, the old, the soft, the strong, but cancer . Were fighting you, with immune therapies and genetic testing, with laughter, with strength, because every one of us is doing one thing only making cancer history. Lincoln financial committed to helping you take charge of your financial future. And by the alfred p. Sloan foundation. Supporting science, technology, and improved Economic Performance and Financial Literacy in the 21st century. Supported by the rockefeller foundation. Promoting the wellbeing of humanity around the world by building resilience and inclusive economies. More at rockefellerfoundation. Org Carnegie Corporation of new york. Supporting innovations in education, democratic engagement, and the advancement of International Peace and security. At carnegie. Org. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and indivi
Will head to the polls next week to decide whether the United Kingdom should exit the european union. The markets have largely shrugged off that threat but that is starting to change. Over the past few days volatility has risen and stocks have come under pressure as poll after poll show grow support for the leave campaign. And that is why stocks were lower again today. The Dow Jones Industrial average average fell 57 points to 17,674. The nasdaq down almost 5. The s p 500 was off 3. As investors flee stocks, money is pouring into relatively safe investments. So much so that the yield on germanys 10year Government Debt fell into negative territory. The yield on the 10year u. S. Treasury hit levels not seen since 2012. Lets turn to our two guests who have opposing views on how the u. S. Economy will be impacted should the United Kingdom exit the european union. Paul christopher is head of Global Market strategists at Wells Fargo Investment Institute and he says it will be negative for th
Sreenivasan all that and more on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by you want everyone, the young, the old, the soft, the strong, but cancer . Were fighting you, with immune therapies and genetic testing, with laughter, with strength, because every one of us is doing one thing only making cancer history. Lincoln financial committed to helping you take charge of your financial future. And by the alfred p. Sloan foundation. Supporting science, technology, and improved Economic Performance and Financial Literacy in the 21st century. Supported by the rockefeller foundation. Promoting the wellbeing of humanity around the world by building resilience and inclusive economies. More at rockefellerfoundation. Org Carnegie Corporation of new york. Supporting innovations in education, democratic engagement, and the advancement of International Peace and security. At carnegie. Org. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and individuals. This pr
Will head to the polls next week to decide whether the United Kingdom should exit the european union. The markets have largely shrugged off that threat but that is starting to change. Over the past few days volatility has risen and stocks have come under pressure as poll after poll show grow support for the leave campaign. And that is why stocks were lower again today. The Dow Jones Industrial average average fell 57 points to 17,674. The nasdaq down almost 5. The s p 500 was off 3. As investors flee stocks, money is pouring into relatively safe investments. So much so that the yield on germanys 10year Government Debt fell into negative territory. The yield on the 10year u. S. Treasury hit levels not seen since 2012. Lets turn to our two guests who have opposing views on how the u. S. Economy will be impacted should the United Kingdom exit the european union. Paul christopher is head of Global Market strategists at Wells Fargo Investment Institute and he says it will be negative for th
This is real money and you are the most important part of the show. Tell me what is on your mind by tweeting me at ali velshi. Americans and employers extended the hiring spree in july adding 209,000 net new jobs to the economy. That is according to the newest jobs report that came out earlier today. Although julys gains actually dipped compared to the gang buster gains weve seen in previous months weve seen an average of 244,000 new jobs every month for the next past six months. Thats good news but we want to see higher average monthly job gains because were greedy about these things. We have a lot of time to make up for all those months where we lost jobs otherwise it still feels oh slow going for many of the estimated 9. 7. Million americans who are still looking for work. I usually say to ignore the Unemployment Rate figure but i want to Pay Attention to this one for now. Unemployment actually picked up to 6. 2 . Up a little bit. While that sounds bad its not. Heres why. Last month