Board, pretty much all morning long. We talked to National Economic counsel director gary cohn first on msnbc and got his take on the numbers and the president s policies. Theres clearly a good februarys part of the numbers. Im not going to deny that. But on the other hand, when you look at what weve been doing here at the white house and all the ceos we brought in, whether it be exxon or sprint or intel, theyve promised an enormous amount of jobs and job creation in the United States. Those hirings have not been done yet. Those are future hirings. Were still living on the hire tgs from the normalized Economic Growth thats built into the system here. Lets bring in michael forruely. Guys, good morning to you both. Michael, walk me through. What carl just said and the degree to which expectations of a proBusiness Environment is feeding the jobs number now. So i think the jobs number now were seeing is probably just a continuation of the general trends in the business cycle. It was a very
Leave it. President says hes done negotiating on health care. That crucial vote now set for later today. Keystone green light, the president set to officially reverse one of the obama signature Environmental Policies this morning. And then markets on track for their worst week since november, wall streets keeping close watch on d. C. And any progress for the trump agenda. President s pushing hard for House Republicans to pass Health Reform today. In the past hour he wrote after seven horrible years of obamacare, skyrocketing premiums and deductibles, bad health care, this is finally your chance for a great plan. A lot of people wondering if they move to taxes is that like the market saying lets have dessert first, jim . Well, look, i expect there could be a quick leg down if he doesnt win. Theres always this weird kind of, well, you know what, legislation momentum, trump loses and its over. No, history says its not over. So i think that the faster they get no matter what tax reform fai
Citigroup ahead of the opening. Well bring in the numbers when they hit the wires. Oil prices and focused through the new warning on oil demand globally. The International Energy agency says demand growth will slow for a second straight year. Oil at 53. 08 right now. Comments on the dollar waiting on Global Markets. He told the wall street journal that dollar is too strong. Futures this morning look like this as they are following the dollar the down 40 points in the Dow Jones Industrial average. Nasdaq and s p 500 down a slope. In europe this morning, indices look like this. As you see the ft 100 down half a percent as is the cac quarante. In asia overnight, mixed performances take a look. Asian indices for japan and hong kong were lower in china and korea were higher. Shanghai composite up a fraction. Your developments in the United Airline scandal. The man dragged off the plane now taking steps pursue legal action. Without those details coming up this morning. Her routine tries to h
Welcome to squawk on the street. Im Carl Quintanilla with david faber, sarah eisen, mike santoli at the new york stock exchange. Were going to talk about the the debate. Futures up ahead of a busy week. German expect data, bond market is closed for columbus day. A contentious debate in st. Louis last night, the tone set when both candidates entered the stage and did not engage in the traditional handshake. After that a focus on trumps hot mike remarks in 05 about women that has created turmoil within the gop. This was locker room talk. Im not proud of it. I apologize to my family. I apologize to the American People. Certainly im not proud of it. Have you ever done those things . Women have respect for me, and i will tell you, no, i have not. What we all saw and heard on friday was donald talking about women, what he thinks about women, what he does to women. And he has said that the video doesnt represent who he is. But i think its clear to anyone who heard it that it represents exactl
Starting out or starting over and how they will do with their finances and where they see opportunity and risk and how they plan and we look behind people who spam every experience of life from transgender to new couples and babies and kids. Oliver its new as in taking new steps as well as young people . Megan it looks at what millennials are doing and people in their teens trying to get business. We have people taking their children as young as five and six a classically can learn how to improve their credit rating. Oliver you have one story thats youngish ceos. Megan theranos is one company we talked to. It was the implosion there and how they did the testing and jack dorsey and twitter about how they will deal with their Business Model moving forward and how to monetize their user base. Carol you took one of your reporters and deploy him to a social Media Marketing agency to see what happens . Megan yes, its about instagram and its a must read. Oliver we spoke to the reporter. You w