I say that with hesitation because you never know with these numbers anymore. Here is more. Is not highfrequency data. But they are coming in stronger than expected. 6. 2ory orders up by percent. The forecast was for 5 . Percentages dont mean a lot right now because data is always volatile. It is even more so now. We are seeing wide swings in orders for both factory goods, durable goods and nondurables. Durable goods orders, we already got a report on that. That gets revised. It is revised stronger. 7. 3 earlier. Tothe end of july, it is up 7. 6 now. These are june numbers. Orders, that is the one economists like to look at because it tells you what business orders are and what business spending is in gdp and that comes in at 3. 4 . That is up from 3. 3 . Not a lot of new information. Slightly stronger. The reopening started to bring rebound into the economy. At this point, we have no idea if that has continued. The new yorku that ism number which represents this 53. 5 four july. At le
On the s p 500, there were a lot of concerns that we would not close that gap overnight. I think we just about closed that gap at the close. Thatine it is interesting you are getting this risk on move in stocks but also seeing yields getting crushed. Taylor it is incredible, the moves we have seen. When is the last time we saw the nasdaq at a record high, gold at a record high . Where do you find value when spreads are already compressed. Caroline lets get back to nancy. Please, onctive, which is speaking your truth. Is it the bond market, or the stock market and sheer liquidity winning out . Nancy i think the bond market is more right than the equity market. Be ague that this will stairstep recovery. Acronymsalphabet soup for how we recover. We saw anarizona, so opening and a partial shot again. States have shut down 30 of gdp. The real concern that the equity market will have after the election is what is a sustainable level of earnings growth. Aile Technology May eke out 1 number fo
3000 jobs will be cut under bains new ownership. Bain capital ownership, which in addition to these details relating to jobs, we are also expecting to hear about aircraft fleet and the future as well, this after bain bought Virgin Australia in what is a pretty bold that on an industry that has been shattered by the travel restrictions and the coronavirus pandemic. Virgin australia committed to regional and charter flying. Of targetsindication and priorities when they are restructured in addition to 3000 jobs being cut. Also getting data out of australia. Manufacturing pmi, services as well as composite index coming through. Dropping from that preliminary number for july. The composite number of 67. 8 also a little bit weaker. The performance of Construction Index coming in at 42. 7, higher than 39. 5. Lets take a look at the aussie dollar. Largely to do with the situation in victoria. We have that renewed lockdown, stricter stage four restrictions. At this time, later on today and tomo
A picture on you. On you for voting it should be called voter id it shouldnt be mailed in voting it should be you go to a booth and you proudly display yourself you should vote at the booth and you should have a voter i. D. Because when you have voter id thats the real deal. Also coming up tonight seeking asylum in germany it has never been easy but how do you prove your case when youre told that to prove that youre gay. I got. Was when i was 17 because. The guy from me he was the ride in on a bike and he said. Oh a failure. Or failure. We see with it i mean sure that you would. Pursue our viewers on p. B. S. In the United States and all around the world welcome but we begin the day with the bad numbers and a bad idea 6 months into the pandemic more than 150000 people in the u. S. Have died from the virus that is the worst death toll on the planet earlier this year when people began dying from covert 19 countries including the u. S. Began shutting down their economies to slow the virus
Chinese demand levels almost at precrisis level. Time for todays market moving news from our washington and new york teams. We want to start with fed chair jay powells comments on the economy. In an interview with cbs, he expressed confidence in the recovery, but timing is still hard to predict. Chair powell the economy will recover. It may take a while. It could stretch through the end of next year. We really dont know. Michael mckee, International Economics and policy correspondent, has more. Was there anything new on cbs . Michael nothing really new, just summarizing what we already knew from the fed and from economists and disease experts. He suggested that what it is really going to take is a vaccine before people feel really confident and the economy can start to move back in the direction of where it was before all of this started. He said congress and the central bank may need to do more to keep us afloat during that period. Appropriate government policy could buy time for work