Tom totally agree. Over the last two or three years, jobs has been pushed aside by the Global Economy, by the dynamics, even with brexit coming up, theres a whole host of issues coming up. Weve got the right guests coming up from u. B. S. Francine well have break news the last halfhour on china. The ministry of finance fighting back the rating downgrade that we broke on surveillance yesterday. Now lets get to the news. Francine, thank you so much. In washington, the focus is on Islamic State. President obama will try to rally interpret support for an effort to keep terrorist groups from getting a Nuclear Material and other weapons of mass destruction. Theres growing concern Islamic State may target nuclear tensions. Tensions over the south china sea. Indonesia will employ f16 fighters after chinese coast guard vessels clashed with indonesian boats in the area. Other forces will be stationed there, too. China contained 80 of the south china seas. The reopening of the Brussels Airport is
Economist john silvia will be joining us to kick things off. First, lets get to the guys in new york. Joe, my heart is breaking. I was traveling yesterday and out last night. I missed all of the masters disaster, been reading about it this morning, checking this stuff out. 11 inches . Missing . Ernie ells. Becky, im telling you yes, not you. Right. I read what he said this morning, and my heart really went out to him. After being so great you know what he said . He said, i got up to that first three footer for bogey. Number one is a really hard hole, and all the greens are really hard. Theyre so fast. The holes are cut so sharp. Theyre very scary. What he said really got to me. He said, i couldnt pull the putter back. I know that feeling so well. Its because hes still got the right hand low. I can tell you that ernie is going to be i dont think hes clawing yet, but i cant say for sure. But hes going to have to do something called the claw. Thats the only way. Also, what i found did you
Yellen uses. Michael it is a cliche to call something a stork but we have never been here before. So, no one knows what is going tohappen it is a cliche call something historic but we have never been here before. Francine what happens after that first hike . We also are getting some vew Investor Expectations zew Investor Expectations. It gives us a benchmark of what german investor expectation is like. Investor expectations 16. 1. It seems, despite all the geopolitics, despite the refugee crisis, investor business is still there in germany. Lets get to first word news. Vonnie good morning. Saudi arabia says it is formed an Islamic Military Alliance to fight terrorism. The coalition includes 34 nations including pakistan, turkey and egypt. A joint Operation Center will be established in riayad. The saudis say every Muslim Country is already fighting terrorism. President obama says the u. S. Is taking the fight to Islamic State with urgency. The president spoke after meeting with his Nat
When the options are done, everyone is done. Ready for christmas. Traffic in new york have settled down. James steelewhen will join us, we will talk to him about cold links to other commodities. Larry summers with a terrific blog, i will feature that as my morning mustread. Guy he is pretty concerned about what the fed is up to. Think you very much. What a show we have lined up. If youre sitting at home, maybe wrapping a few presents, this is the show to watch. Tom i havent started shopping, yet. Guy is that why it is so quiet over there, i think you will have an easy run of that. Vonnie i know youre both joking, you just dont want to tell me what you got me. The highranking officer asked that it will take some time for the iraqi forces to retake ramadi. They are in a battle in the center of the city. The capital was seized by the Islamic State last may. Accusing russia of killing hundreds of civilians in syria. They have conducted airstrikes since late sip timber. They say that russia
Surveillance. Withuy johnson in london tom keene in new york. I heard you on the radio this morning. You sounded good. Good, you let me know what was going on. You sounded great today. Guy i feel a warm glow of appreciation. Today feels like a weird day. Is adding stimulus. Oil seems to be stabilizing. What seems to be going on . Clumsy tuesday. We have oil on a bid but we have smart guests to get us forward. John silvia will be joining us in the hour. Guy looking for to that. Lets get everybody up to speed. Vonnie the white house is calling the killing of six u. S. Soldiers in afghanistan cowardly. They were killed yesterday while on patrol. They were targeted by a suicide bomber on a motorcycle. The taliban claimed responsibility. Two other u. S. Service members and an American Contractor were hurt. Of tech raises the Number Service person killed this year in afghanistan to 21. The versatility is confirmed in the china landslide. Rescuers pulled a body from the pile of rubble. As man