Claims report. Alongside lisa abramowicz, im jonathan ferro. As we approach that jobless claims report, equity futures doing ok. The equity market within 0. 2 of a record high. Talks down in d. C. , we are on repeat, going nowhere anytime soon. Lisa it doesnt seem like markets really care. They are looking at the amount of money being thrown at the markets from the Federal Reserve and the likelihood of a deal being struck. So many people banking on this, and yet here we are, nasdaq futures marginally, basically a churn, but the s p lower. Jonathan after a big moving yesterdays session. This is how we shape up, with equity futures down around six points, off 0. 2 on the s p 500. Just slightly negative. Still around record highs after a phenomenal rally off the bottom in march. A 50 move. . 1843 r, one other eurodollar, 1. 1833. That is a stronger euro. Donald trump saying the dollar will be stronger if he is reelected. He likes a stronger dollar now. He seems to change his mind on this
Laura. Jim, one of those every now and then we get a day that is truly consequential and that certainly fits at least the expectations for powells speech. I wish that we hadnt come in so hot when you have a company that gains 50 billion in one day, salesforce, when you have a tremendous number of nasdaq stocks that have just kind of out of control to the upside you dont want to have anything that could disrupt that i think its heightened, im glad were covering every minute of t david, you know that this is a day that we would normally be talking about abbott labs and talking about the mysterious tiktok mayor issue which are both huge stories but we have to defer to jay powell. We do we have to defer to powell we have to continue to understand what the fed Balance Sheet will look like with that 3 trillion thats been added to it which is a staggering sum, guys jim, your point is well taken. Yesterday salesforce i have rarely seen anything like that move, yes, they were extraordinarily st
App. Washington journal continues. Host we are joined by diane yentel, who is president and ceo of the National Low Income Housing Coalition. Talk about the federal moratorium about to expire on evictions in the u. S. Diane yentel about the federal moratorium about to expire on and if addictions in the us. Thank you for being with us this morning,. Thank you for having me. What is it that your group does . A Membership Organization advancing federal policies solutions to ensure that low income people have affordable and accessible homes. Host give us an idea how many renters there are in the unitedre states. There are about 43 million renter households with over 100 Million People in thosese households. Host since the pandemic with the idea on evictions typically how many people are evicted from their apartment or home for failure to pay rrent . And how has that problem increased or has it . The risk of evictions has increased during the pandemic because of the financial fallout as a r
The morning thats the way were kicking off this hot day. You can see the humidity, especially in areas like oakland, San Francisco, san jose up to santa rosa. Now hot weather today means advisories in orange heat advisories closer to the coast or inland areas where temperatures will exceed 100 degrees in the evening lows want to be all that cool are under excessive heat warnings through the weekend and into next week as far as skies go you can make out that cloud cover sitting there at the coast couple of offshore sprinkles from that system that has brought us such a humid feel. Todays daytime highs, not the easiest things to look at concord livermore antioch morgan hill napa novato just a few of our areas that will be triple digits this afternoon. Hayward at 97 oakland at 91 degrees today, even parts of San Francisco, tapping into the upper 80s got more on your forecast still to come. James all right, thank you very much john. Lets get out there to help manage the heat wave cooling ce
Of the outofcontrol spending we saw in 2008 and 2009 with Bank Bailouts and stimulus bills. We were upset with the outofcontrol growth of government. Instarted doing tea parties february of 2009. On aprile on tax day 15, 2009. We didar in september, the taxpayer march in d. C. We have had wins and losses. When we look at spending right now in washington, we are concerned. We think it is time to stop the spending we are seeing right now. Holidaypayroll tax which i understand is off the table. I think it would be the right thing to do. Work to help get americans back to work so that they are able to provide for their families. Host the Washington Post headline, u. S. Budget deficit shattered onemonth record in june as spending outpaced revenue by 864 billion. A huge spending increase led to the deficit. The deficit has breached 2. 7 trillion. Do you hold the president responsible . Guest what we are seeing now is largely because of the unprecedented pandemic and the response to the pande