Market. The u. S. Economy added 145,000 new jobs a month of december. Thats lower than the expected 164,000 that economists were looking for. The n employment rate looks at a 50 year low of 3. 5 . Joining me right now to break that down and tells what the head is jason morgan chief economist anthony chang. Maria we are expecting a slow down a slower pace is what were looking for. But this is worse than even the economists were thinking. But its even lower than the confesses consensus but every time you have thanksgiving coming in late in the calendar, seasonal practice subtracts about a hundred thousand or so from the prior month reading. And he saw the at 256 with the room vision subtraction about a hundred thousand the numbers pretty close. But that doesnt happen to all the components. Retail for example thanks giving comes late, juergen hire more workers. The last time things giving came in late you had an acceleration in retail and about 50000. This time again the same thing. Be se
Market. The u. S. Economy added 145,000 new jobs a month of december. Thats lower than the expected 164,000 that economists were looking for. The n employment rate looks at a 50 year low of 3. 5 . Joining me right now to break that down and tells what the head is jason morgan chief economist anthony chang. Maria we are expecting a slow down a slower pace is what were looking for. But this is worse than even the economists were thinking. But its even lower than the confesses consensus but every time you have thanksgiving coming in late in the calendar, seasonal practice subtracts about a hundred thousand or so from the prior month reading. And he saw the at 256 with the room vision subtraction about a hundred thousand the numbers pretty close. But that doesnt happen to all the components. Retail for example thanks giving comes late, juergen hire more workers. The last time things giving came in late you had an acceleration in retail and about 50000. This time again the same thing. Be se
Mother makes a new demand from jail. Court documents revealing a possible clue on their whereabouts. Plus, the heiress to the hot pockets food fortune is sentenced in the College Admissions scandal. What it means for Actress Lori Loughlin. Consumer alert. The new Grocery Store without cashiers. Will it save you money and who is fighting the concept . So you want to be an astronaut. We take you inside the nasa Training Facility where the astronauts of the future are forced to prove they have what it takes. Good wednesday morning, everyone. Thank you for joining us. We begin with the chaos on stage during last nights democratic debate. With only three days until the South Carolina primary, the candidates came out swinging at Bernie Sanders attacking him on everything from gun control to the cost of his health care plan. Michael bloomberg fared better last night than he did last week. But he faced a steady stream of attacks. Abcs Serena Marshall has the highlights. Serena, good morning. R
We a. M. , the Senate Continues debate on the war powers the hearing will come to water. Senator brown has been delayed, but i will go ahead because most people realize we had to readjust the time of this hearing for those who have been called on the floor. That means the senators will need to really stick to their five minutes, and even then we may not get through for everybody and i apologize for that. Im sure that senator brown and i will stick around 15, 20 minutes into the first vote so we can go around as long as we possibly can. I will wave my questions. But i will start with my introductory statement. Welcome, chairman powell. Today the Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell will update the committee on Monetary Policy development and the state of the u. S. Economy. The u. S. Economy continued to expand in 2019 come exceeding 2 growth for the Third Straight year. The American People have enjoyed the longest continued economic expansion in american history. The labor market is s
Market. The u. S. Economy added 145,000 new jobs a month of december. Thats lower than the expected 164,000 that economists were looking for. The n employment rate looks at a 50 year low of 3. 5 . Joining me right now to break that down and tells what the head is jason morgan chief economist anthony chang. Maria we are expecting a slow down a slower pace is what were looking for. But this is worse than even the economists were thinking. But its even lower than the confesses consensus but every time you have thanksgiving coming in late in the calendar, seasonal practice subtracts about a hundred thousand or so from the prior month reading. And he saw the at 256 with the room vision subtraction about a hundred thousand the numbers pretty close. But that doesnt happen to all the components. Retail for example thanks giving comes late, juergen hire more workers. The last time things giving came in late you had an acceleration in retail and about 50000. This time again the same thing. Be se