Time hour. Came out 20 minutes earlier than anticipated. It showed no clear sign of whether the fed would hike rates in september. We have Steve Liesman standing by to break down that data for us coming up. You know, i was going to say, these are two sides of the same coin in a way. Speaking of breaking down, take a look at oil, its down more than 4 today, its trading below 41 a barrel. Were watching to see if it punches through that 40 mark. Look how close it is right now. 40. 62. And the september wti contract, down almost 5 on the session. Again, were looking at lows since march of 2009. Weve got a top commodities trader to discuss whether a floor is in sight. And, of course, all of this feeds into what will the fed do . What is inflation going to do in this country . Always interrelated. Thats for sure. Meantime, 1 trillion, thats how much money has come out of emerging markets over the last 13 months. Were going to discuss whether you should be following that herd or maybe take a
The United Nations. If the echoes lots of little rocket man, they will not be around much longer from the foreign minister of north korea yesterday in new york, heres what he said to a translator [video clip] knowledge the Common Knowledge and from the sentiment, it tried to insult the supreme unity of my country by referring it to a rocket. By doing so, however, he committed any reversible mistake of making a rocket visit to the entire u. S. Mainland, inevitable all the more. Trump himself is on a suicide mission. Lives at theent u. S. Are harmed because of this suicide attack, trump will be held totally responsible. The respected Supreme Leader of as a mandes stated, representing and on behalf of the dignity and honor of my state and people and on my own, i will make the man holding the prerogative of the supreme command in the u. S. Pay dearly for his speech calling for totally destroying north korea. Host all of this follows the president s comments at the u. N. Earlier and his ann
Opposite from yesterday. Julie down but not by much. The doubt closed at a record the dow closed at a record but financials the biggest drive. If you look at some of the individual banks, you will see some declines and the 10 year yield we have been watching, as well. It is lower for the six straight session, the longest we have seen going back to february 2016. The decline in yields is pressuring the big bang and financials more broadly. Big bank and financials more broadly. We have a look at the ones we see in the session, inc. Of america, jpmorgan, and even though we had the 10 year yield down by one basis points, it is because the trend is downward we see that pressure on the banks. The talk continues to positive and negative for individual stocks. Time warner is lower after the at t cfo spoke at a wells fargo Conference Today and said that warner isse of time uncertain as talks with u. S. Regulators continue. Time warner is down 3 . Colgatepalmolive is rising on the speculation th
And joining me now is congressman eric salwell on the House Intelligence Committee. Thank you for being here. Thanks for having me back. I want to ask you about todays news. What are your thoughts on the leaks and the investigation. Im concerned about the leaks, that people on the president s team are concerned about his policies and governing that hes leaking out conversations but they are not the Biggest National security issue and he said the leaks, the leaks, the leaks. Im mostly concerned about north korea, russians interference in our election and combatting isis across the world. But i think the president s focus on leaks is mostly an effort to distract away from more serious issues and some that are closing in on him more personally like the russia investigation. Lets talk about russia. Because we now that special counsel bob mueller has impanelled a grand jury and they are issuing subpoenas. What does this tell you about the next phase of muellers investigation. That is what p
The commander in chief giving the goahead for whats on the screen, a strike on a Syrian Military airbase. 59 tomahawk missiles fired from the u. S. S. Porter and the u. S. S. Ross in the mediterranean, sailed over lebanon, and hit syria at 8 30 p. M. Eastern. The white house moments ago calling the strike decisive, justified and proportional. The first direct attack on the regime of syrias Bashar Alassad on the six year war had devastating attack, 56 of the 59 missiles making contact. They say 15 people were killed. President trump saying he green lit the attack in response to this, tuesdays chemical weapons attack. More than 70 syrian civilians choked to death on poison sarin gas. 27 children, including infant twins perished. The u. S. Missile launch drama unfolding as President Trump engaged in delicate diplomatic dinner with chinese leader xi jinping. Right after the dinner, the president personally informed the chinese president of the attacks, as much of the free world supported t