Being challenged more than 100000 of you have watched and commented on the story that we did earlier this week a believes that the United States dollar is about to be horribly devalued because of what the fed is doing by printing so much money seemingly out of fair probably right the u. S. Dollar will undoubtedly at some point be worth less and may eventually be pushed out as the only world currency probably by china maybe in the next 10 to 15 years. But heres todays developments it appears that theres another player in the world stage thats making a similar move russia is now sending signals of no confidence in the u. S. Dollar as well and its doing so in a different way see the Russian Parliament has now officially cleared the way for the country to double its supply of gold what it is essentially doing is its removing the barriers including taxes so that russia can accelerate its gold buying spree the kremlin has made the dollar is ation as its been called a long term priority this
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And amazon tops 1000. Stocks up 50 and on course for a 1 trillion sale tag. 1 trillion in sales. Yvonne a trillion dollar company, yvonne. Speaking of trillions, we saw on interesting reaction in the bond markets. Again, another day where yields the house and Senate Finally passed a tax reform package. Theaps all of this by on rumor in salem the news is affecting not only equities, but also the bond markets as well. Yvonne yes. Callsall of the extreme for yield curves to flatten, it seems like we are pushing back on that now. We are seeing a steepening here as we close 2017, betty. Reaction in the equity markets. Kind of a collective shrug. S p trading flat, and closing unchanged. Same with the nasdaq. The dow down about 30 points. Not setting up for a really recession. Of course we are waiting for the boj. Yvonne we saw a bit of a rally that petered out on wall street. Here is how we are. So on to new asia, zealand. A gross load in the third but a healthier picture than what economist
Federal Appeals Court ruling upholding californias 2012 first of its kind law. The measure prohibits a form of counseling known as conversion therapy. The Trump Administration is preparing to roll back some nutrition standards for federally subsidized school meals. As his first major action in office, Agriculture Sector secretary sonny purdue is planning to announce the changes today. School nutrition directors have said many of the standards are unworkable, and argued for changes to whole grain and sodium requirements, in particular, saying its hard to make foods that are high enough in whole grains and low enough in sodium that kids will eat. There has been another highprofile departure from fox news. Copresident bill shine is said to have resigned as a network struggles through a scandal over the way it handled Sexual Harassment against top executives. Shine hasnt been publicly accused of harassment. Global news 24 hours a day, powered by more than 2600 journalists and analysts in m
The acting labor secretary, Naval Operations chief and commandant of the marine corps were on capitol hill this morning to brief members of the Senate Armed Service committee addressing concerns about readiness and modernization. The hearing runs about two and half hours. The fiscal year 2018. I want to thank each of our witnesses for their distinguished service to the nation, as well as the sailors, marines and surveillance they lead were serving around the world today and recent months our nations senior civilian military leaders have testified to this committee about the severe threats we face around the world. The report shortfalls in readiness that our military has advantage over our potential adversaries is eroding and the dire need for new modern capabilities. Yet, as secretary matus testified here on tuesday, the greatest immediate threat that our military bases is right here in washington, fiscal uncertainty, continuing resolutions, arbitrary and inadequate caps on defense spe