Interest rates in the coming months comments came here which took place during an address to the Greater Providence chamber of commerce in rhode island come as the fed has cut rates by a quarter percentage point 3 times since july of this year the fed chair said policymakers are focused on meeting inflation goals adding it is essential that we at the fed use our tools to make sure that we do not permit an unhealthy downward drift in Inflation Expectations and inflation we are strongly committed to symmetrically and substantially achieving our 2 Percent Inflation objective so that in making long term plans households and businesses can reasonably expect 2 Percent Inflation over time pauls comments come just 2 weeks before the next fed policy meeting which takes place december 10th and 11th now kristie i wanted to ask you the question why is this 2 percent Interest Rate so important a Federal Reserve chairman jerome paul so essentially the fed was created. With 2 mandates they have to do
Save a movie landmark in the big apple but what consequences could this have for the Film Industry as theaters and production mergers arties Trinity Chavez is on the ground in new york to bring us the latest on netflix to dive into the screening sector we have a lot on board today so lets get right to it. You noted states Federal Reserve chairman powell on monday insinuated that there would be no changes in federal Interest Rates in the coming months powells comments came here which took place during an address to the Greater Providence chamber of commerce in rhode island come as the fed has cut rates by a quarter percentage point 3 times since july of this year the fed chair said policymakers are focused on meeting inflation goals adding it is essential that we at the fed use our tools to make sure that we do not permit unhealthy downward drift in Inflation Expectations and inflation we are strongly committed to symmetrically. And that substantially achieving our 2 Percent Inflation o
Policymakers are focused on meeting inflation goals adding it is essential that we at the fed use our tools to make sure that we do not permit an unhealthy downward drift in Inflation Expectations and inflation we are strongly committed to symmetrically and substantially achieving our 2 Percent Inflation objective so that in making long term plans households and businesses can reasonably expect 2 Percent Inflation over time pauls comments come just 2 weeks before the next pred policy meeting which takes place december 10th and 11th now kristie i wanted to ask you the question why is this 2 percent Interest Rate so important Federal Reserve chairman jerome paul so 6 essentially the fed was created with 2 mandates they have to do a man is which is one to maximize employment and the 2nd one is to stabilize prices for consumers for businesses so that as i 5 said that these guys they can expect what what they need to spend in the coming year. So by setting an inflation goal of 2 percent is
Post nine at the New York Stock Exchange Carl Quintanilla is off, jon fortt is on assignment but were going to begin with wework losses balloons to 1. 25 billion in the last quarter. Roger mcnamee joins us, along with Business Inside henry blodget. Good morning roger, i will start with you losses at wework, the turmoil continues. The thing that scarce me about we work, it could be a trigger of other issues in the market it is huge the scale of investing in unicorns that were i think at best unproven, maybe at worst not real businesses is such that as the stuff implodes, it could take softbank with it. Softbank is big enough to trigger all kinds of issues for the market. Youre scaring people saying it could take softbank with it significant losses, no doubt thats a few steps down the road the saudis are 45 billion in, theyre getting 7 deferred return, and then other investors, it is not clearly softbank at risk in the way you if they blow through enough money, it signals a fundamental c
That in making long term plans households and businesses can reasonably expect 2 Percent Inflation over time pauls comments come just 2 weeks before the next fed policy meeting which takes place december 10th and 11th now kristie i wanted to ask you the question why is this 2 percent Interest Rate so important a Federal Reserve chairman so essentially the fed was created with 2 mandates they have to go a man is which is one to maximize employment and the 2nd one is to stabilize prices for consumers for businesses so that as i 6 said that these guys they can expect what what they need to spend in the coming year so by setting an inflation goal of 2 percent is actually the normalized rate of the United States since 1905 and so since they formalize that rate in 2017 that has been the goal of the fed ever since and now weve also you know like i said hes not looking at more fed cuts here but we did do 3 over the last 6 months or so have they worked for. Economy they have worked on an artifi