Army ranger welcome to the program thank you matthew good to be with you ed thanks for having so lets jump right in 1st your reaction to this Federal Reserve cutting Interest Rates by a quarter percent does this lend credence to a coming recession lets start with you chris. Well i think the fed is clearly concerned about some type of downturn but lets face it recessions are notoriously hard to predict and if we tried to bet every time the Federal Reserve cut Interest Rates it was going to recession we have lost a lot of money im betting that way i think what is probably more correct to say is that the fed doesnt see any signs of looming inflation and they dont want they want the economy to continue to grow without it with this past off without inflation but what you will see if theres one assumption made from this is anyone who is not refinance their home in probably the last 18 months is going to get out and do it because youre not going to find much lower Interest Rates ever again ro
In the middle of one myself so this is good news for me not today but all joking aside i think this is a prudent move right now because there is somewhat of a slowdown when im not doing political punditry analyzing the economy and ive been seeing the prices of gold going up theres other telltale signs that theres some some confidence waning in the economy im a little bit concerned about my Party Just Getting ahead of the horse ahead of the game here and talking about recession we just need to be more careful and mindful of whats happening right now with the economy but matthew im concerned that if you notice that last democratic debate there was not one question asked about the economy which is always the paramount issue of importance to voters. Chris chris want to you talk to us a little bit inform our audience about the this level of drop in Interest Rates whats the context of this historically is this sort of unprecedented how low the rates are or is this kind of par for the course
Fights to win support for his brags that plan threatens to call a snap election. 5 people are killed in an attack on the Afghan Capital as the u. S. Envoy visits to discuss a potential deal with the taliban plus. Were in sudan where heavy flooding us forced thousands of people from their homes. Or can dorian is ravaging the bahamas after it made landfall as a category 5 storm at least 5 people have died and thousands of homes have been destroyed but it may be hours before the full extent of the damage is known the storm has weakened slightly but its still considered life threatening and its expected to make its way to the southeast coast of the u. S. At a gallica reports now from florida. Complete devastation to get discouraged Hurricane Dorian hit the northwestern part of the bahamas as one of the most powerful storms ever recorded in the Atlantic Wind gusts reach 350 Kilometers Per Hour roos ripped off and storm surges flooded streets and homes this is the direct canal. Thats right b
Representatives of workers from 26. 00 does also called for a 2 day strike while thousands gathered in the city to protest work is it queen mary hospital formed a chain to show their support but its in the universities where the power base of the protest movement can be found striking students have placed their education on hold for 2 weeks they say their books can wait because the future they are fighting for is more important wayne hay Al Jazeera Hong Kong. Well i still had saw the program will report from sudan where people are returning to destroyed homes after weeks of devastating floods. And a doctor becomes the latest victim of more lynchings activists say the government is to blame. Hello theres a smell of autumn in the air at least in the walls in europe and this is it its a long lasting and long running car front but the top half keeps getting renewed whereas the bottom half just adds a bit more cold to the atmosphere which allows thunderstorms to grow and theyve been doing t
There is crucial for the success of the war. In other developments, israels military says three soldiers were killed, and several injured after hamas fired rockets from an area in southern gaza, near the rafah crossing. Israel responded by closing the karem shalom border point. Peace talks in cairo have ended no progress on a Ceasefire Agreement was made. The Israeli Government has also forced the News Network Aljazeera to shut down its operations in israel calling It A Mouthpiece for hamas. Frank gardner reports from jerusalem. In a country that prides itself on free speech and democracy, Israeli Police shut down the offices of aljazeera today, seizing its broadcast equipment. If you are watching this pre recorded report, then aljazeera has been banned in the territory of israel. This was one of its final broadcasts from jerusalem before the police arrived. The government accused the tv channel of incitement to terrorism, calling It A Mouthpiece for hamas. Its bureau chief called it a