Particularly for tech and tech advances. Desperatelys a calm looking for news flow on the pandemic, and lets not forget the lack of stimulus in washington is just stunning. It is almost hard to believe we are here in the middle of september. Comparehink we have to the selloff. The character was different. This wasnt about big tech. Industrials,als, materials, energy. Thats where the price action was over the last one he four hours. Tom we are focused on Prime Minister johnson. Comments soon, and then a speech tonight to you and the nation at 8 00 p. M. Ive got to go to the pub closing at 10 00 p. M. Can you expend the difference between a pub closing and someone getting the virus at 9 00 p. M. Versus the usual midnight . [laughter] jonathan no i cannot, and the Prime Minister will have to explain that. I am not sure he will even try. I think the big issue for many people is just capacity. If you have a problem with people going out and mixing too much, then address capacity. If that is
That broadly speaking if we dont get that, there would certainly be Downside Risks certainly through the channel i mentioned. Thank you cnn. Thanks for taking my question chairman powell, give us an update to the policy framework and repeated calls for this and this event, is the fed open to other parts of the economy such as income inequality and Affordable Housing we monitor everything we think is important in the u. S. Economy. In a broad sense, all of it goes into thinking about Monetary Policy you mentioned inequality so disparities in income and Financial Wellbeing demographic and racial categories, something we monitor carefully, inequality, which i would point to its a multifaceted thing, stagnation of nat the lower end of the income and lower mobility those are things that hold back our economy. They are the thing is we dont really have the tools to address those. We have Interest Rates and Bank Supervision and Financial Stability policy and things like that, but we cant get a
Certainly through the channel i mentioned. Thank you. Thanks for taking my question. Chairman powell, [ inaudible ] to the policy framework, is the fed open to other measures of the economy such as income inequality and affordability of housing . So we monitor everything we think is important in the u. S. Economy and in a broad sense, all of it goes into thinking about Monetary Policy. You mentioned inequality. You know, disparities in income and in Financial Wellbeing by various demographic and racial categories, something we monitor carefully, inequality which i would point to its a multifaceted thing but i would point to the relative stagnation of incomes for people at the lower end of the income spectrum and also lower mobility. So those are things that hold back our economy. They are. The thing is, we dont really have the tools to address those. We have Interest Rates and Bank Supervision and Financial Stability policy and things like that, but we cant get at those things through
Can he avoid the curse of rolling door leaders . And the s. E. C. Is examining electric truck maker nikola over a short sellers allegations of fraud. Our u. S. Futures are coming online. Flat at the moment after u. S. Stocks rose in the regular session. Stocks rebounded from blast last weeks selloff with the likes of high dimension, oracle, tiktok. Now, the dow ended at the highest level in more than a week. The s p 500 had every sector in green and was led by real estate and tech. Take a look at what oil is doing at the moment because its gaining ground and its above the 37 a barrel level. This after feeling the pressure in the new york session. Opec downgrading its outlook for the Global Oil Market and cut its Global Oil Demand forecast for each quarter to the end of 2021. This ahead of that meeting of ministers that will be held virtually to assess the curbs theyve implemented. We go to hong kong with more. This tuesday asian features are mixed. Trade numbers from india as well as i
Category 2 but its still danger it slammed into a gulf coast as category 4 150 miles an hour winds. Well take you lye where the situation is still unfolding sports coming to a stop. Maybe temporarily. Players in nearly every proleague choosing not to play last night in protest of the shooting of jacob blake inwayway the Milwaukee Bucks began the protest. Bucks owner said i fully support what the team is doing and im going to do whatever i can to help them get their message out and try to bring about a change. It sountdds like the nba may be back on today. Everything is very fluid your Investment Committee is here today we got to do a quick recap of these record markets. Green, green, green, green the s p up as well the s p earlier hitting the milestone of sorts plowing above 3500 for the first time ever. The nasdaq, else what, every high is a new report high. Even the small caps performing with the gain on the dow, 247 points even the lowly laggard dow getting in on the action its now