People and financing hezbollah, which is killing thousands of people in the middle east. You have that scandal, the politico revealed and the drug deal. Its a rotten regime spreading terror, this is a way to get rid of it. David President Trump says the iran deal empowered the government and didnt empower at all the iranian people and thats apparently what the iranian people are now saying. Let me just put on the screen, Donald Trumps tweet earlier. The people of iran finally acting against the brutal and corrupt iranian regime. All of the money that president obama foolishly gave them went into terrorism and into their pockets. The people have little food, big inflation and no human rights. The u. S. Is watching. What do you think . Well, i dont think the protests have anything to do with the iran deal. My problem with the iran deal is that it elevates a regime thats not legitimate. Every time democrats and republicans make a big story out of iran, they empower really bad people and s
The German Economy boosting 2. 2 . 2. 3 for 2017 , but it came in at 2. 2 . An impact on your dollar, one. 1939 1. 1939. We had a little volatility over the last couple days. Markets we are hoping will grow worldwide, and tend to focus on earnings. Today, we will talk a lot about that. Of 48le bit of zigzagging hours. Yield at 2. 54. Coming up on bloomberg surveillance. , talking with a leader from armstrong, and another guest bolus act oldish expectations. Ceo frank del rio. Lets get straight to bloomberg first word news. Heres nejra cehic. A reportina has claiming officials are reviewing the countrys Foreign Exchange holdings, recommending selling or holding purchases of the u. S. Treasury, might have quoted a wrong source. The state administration of Foreign Exchange said we think a report might have had wrong sources or may have fake news. There was a report that it wasnt clear whether the recommendation was adopted. U. S. President donald trump has agreed that america and north ko
Side, son. You like the graphics . Neil that is phenomenal. I immediately shouted at my staff, what are you doing for me. They have an etchasketch presentation. I was a little chagrined. Thank you, my friend. Great, great show. Now i have to top that. That is not too easy. With interest, it is actually going to round out to 5 trillion at the rate were going, why bother ourselves with details here. What is remarkable about all this, as we get details on that, an infrastructure plan and all of that, even though we dont have the money whether youre on the right or left, the markets are kind of okay, theyre bouncing back from the lows where they were well into correction territory, 10 correction territory, not near 20 . And it is just weird. It is just weird. Connell mcshane at the white house on all of the above. Reporter it is weird, neil, i guess were okay until were not. That is the bond market where we find out about it first. Here at white house the 4. 4 trillion budget plan is being
At least 1. 5 trillion in Infrastructure Investments with state, local and private partners. President trump then held a meeting with state and local leaders to discuss his infrastructure proposal. This this is what he had to say about the proposal. [ applause ] hello, everybody. Thank you. Thank you very much. Thank you, everybody. Sit. It is a great honor to have everybody with us, and we have some very exciting things to be talking about and things that you have been waiting for, for a long time for many, many years, and now, lets see how badly you want it. Because if you want it badly, you are going to get it, and if you dont want it, that is okay with me, too, but we have to rebuild the infrastructure and i said this morning as of a couple of months ago, we have spent 7 trillion in the middle east. 7 trillion, and what mistake. And but it is what it is. This is what i took over. And we are trying to build roads and bridges and fix bridges that are falling down. And we have a hard
Impact of fossil fuel usage. Second, the committee is encourages by the sixpoint recommendation for taking action on this topic, but would like to request more information regarding specific timelines for each of the action items lefted in the staff plan. The committee would like to communicate their grave concern regarding the possibility of a mass divestment of fossil fuels within a short time frame. The committee would advocate that the board undertake no such rash action until completing a complete analysis of the Financial Impact the effect it would have on pension performance and costs. We appreciate and understand the desire to divest from fossil fuels from different entities, but we must understand the implications of such a decision before its made. Sorry. Time. Thank you very much. Again, everyone has 1 minute. Were going to announce loudly when you are at your 1minute mark. Understand the constraints we have. Sara greenwald, are you present . Seeing shes not here. I will set