By consumers, businesses and governments. Gross domestic product, the broadest measure of Economic Activity expanded at 3. 7 . Above expectations of 3. 2 . And that wasnt the only positive economic report. The job market also remains healthy. Claims for firsttime Unemployment Benefits fell by 6,000 last week to near historic lows and home buyer demand remains steady in july. As pending home sales, a forward looking gauge of u. S. Home sales rose half a percent. But these numbers stand in contrast to whats happening in other parts of the world. Where stock markets are falling and Global Growth may be slowing. No more is more evidence than in jackson hole, wyoming, where the federal reserves next move is very much in focus. Steve liesman is there. Reporter this grizzly bear stands at the entrance in jackson hole, a threatening reminder they may not be out of the woods when it comes to the dangers of raising interest rates. But one fed official is ready to stare down the bear. This weeks
Im going because paid to have a poan of view. Developments in the new york attackment and Annie Leibowitz leibovitz when we continue. Funding for charl yea rose is provided by the following. Rose funding for charlie rose has been provided by the following and by bloomberg, a provider and by bloomberg, a provider of multimedia news and Information Services worldwide. Captioning sponsored by Rose Communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Two days after a vehicle attack in Lower Manhattan killed eight people and injured many others, details are emerging about the history and possible motives of the 29 year old suspected. Sayfullo saipov who came from uzbekistan in 2010 on a littery visa told authorities he carried out the attack for isis, new evidence suggests he had been planning the attack for up to a year. Federal authorities on wednesday charged saipov with terrorism saying his attack was trait out of the isis playbook. President trump twice tweeted he sh
Just about following her through her adventures almost. We conclude with Michael Lewis, his book the undoing project is now out in paperback. We talk about thatnd a new series for vanity fair. Its a very odd system of government. We have two million federal employees yefer seen by 4,000 political people. Sometimes they know what they are doing. Sometimes they have to learn very quickly. So the trump people didnt show. It was like an exquisite course on how the federal Government Works, was prepared and the student didnt show up. Robert costa Martin Mcdonagh, frances dk more dand, sam rockwell and Michael Lewis. All of that when we continue. Funding for charlie rose is provided by the following bank of america, life better connected. And by bloomberg, a provider of multimedia news and Information Services worldwide. Captioning sponsored by Rose Communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Rose we begin this evening again with politics, republicans are reeling
We look forward to sundays president ial election in france. Its kind of historic proportions. We are way beyond what happened in the u. S. Election and certainly what happened in the brexit vote. Thats why they dont want to sound too complacent about it because they want the voters to get out there and put the ballot paper in the box. But it has to come to turnout levels weve never seen before. We end with the broadway play oslo leading to the accord 1993. Its not choosing sides, its not saying so and so is right or so and so is wrong. The political act is to expands the kinds of things we see people on the stage. Healthcare, the election in france and the play oslo when we continue. Rose funding for charlie rose has been provided by the following and by bloomberg, a provider of multimedia news and Information Services worldwide. Captioning sponsored by Rose Communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Good evening, im jeff glor of cbs news filling in for ch
They are extremely well known. They are extremely famous among their demographic and users, and, so, now, we have youtube is a collection of a huge amount of video content, many professional youtubeers and, of course, tv also uses youtube as way of putting their content on it, promoting it and having it be a part of a site where there are a billion people coming every month to watch video. Rose we conclude with tin carr, the director of the roy peck trust, an organization that supports freelance journalists around the world. Freelance journalists, many are threatened, they live under this kind of constant atmosphere of harassment, and some of them have to go into hiding, some of them have to escape very quickly. Some of them have to go into permanent exile, and thats a figure thats increased enormously over the last few years, and its because people dont want them to tell the stories that theyre telling. Rose more on the president and the firing of f. B. I director, Susan Wojcicki and