This is resolution number 2043. Thank you, carl. Commissioners, can i have a motion to approve the consent calendar . So moved. Second. We will open the phone lines to take Public Comment on consent calendar for members of the bhoubl. The public who are joining us on the phone. Operator thank you, president brandon. At this time, well open the queue for nip on the phone who would like to make Public Comment on the consent calendar. Please dial star 3 if you wish to make Public Comment. The system will het you know when your line is open. Others will wait on mute until their line is open. Comments will be limited to three minutes per person t. Queue is now open. Please dial star 3 if you wish to make Public Comment. Thank you, jennifer. Do we have anyone on the phone . Operator yes. We have one caller on the line. Thank you. Please open the line to the first caller. Operator thank you. Unmuting that line now. Hello . Hello . Operator the caller is there, but maybe well give them some ti
Mr. Secretary, please call the roll. [laughter]. Thank you, madame chair. Prior to calling roll, i would like to note that julie chang is sitting in as director. With that i will now proceed to call roll. Directors, please respond when i call your name. Chang present. E. Forbes present. M. Hursh present. B. Lipkin present. J. Tumlin present. Vice chair gee present. Chair sesay present. Secretary directors, we have a quorum. Chair sesay and secretary, if i may just a point of clarification, this is a regular meeting, not a special meeting, just a point of clarification for the record. Chair sesay thank you, i appreciate that. Secretary thank you. Directors, the next item, item 3, is communications. Wed like to provide further instructions for the Public Comment process. To provide Public Comment, callers should dial into the published number, 18552826330, and enter access code, 126 729 5295. Then pound and pound again and listen to the meeting. As they wait for Public Comment to be anno
After the ecb announcement and it has been quite choppy in the u. S. , equities are now lower. All three indices are down. The dow and s p down by. 4 , nasdaq down. 1 . The 10year yield at 70 basis points. Little movement but enough to show there is some kind of reaction. The euro continuing to strengthen. Above 118. We will stay on the euro. Surgeine lagarde say the in currency must be monitored. That only called for the european to strengthen further. Our first guest is lena komileva. A lot to unpack out of the meeting but how is the european economy doing . Economy wasropean recovering quite strongly from the effect of the lockdowns. It is the balance effective switching on and switching off and on an entire continent. Whilst important is that a lot of the conversation is about the top figures, which did recover quite strongly in the early months after the lockdowns, we had quite a great divergence between the sectors. Those most affected by social distancing are lagging behind but
And make sure that they get exactly what they need. The chair would like to recognize the gentleman from oregon, mister schrader. Is he available . Not seeing or hearing him. The chair recognizes Mister Kennedy. Mister kennedy available . Not in his chair. Then the chair will recognize thegentleman from New Hampshire , miss custer or five minutes of questions. You need to unmute. You. Thank you very much. Thank you madam chair. I appreciate this hearing and i appreciate the opportunity to address you on this important issue. Here in New Hampshire weve had a dramatic increase. Depression, anxiety, trauma and grief as a result of covid and we are struggling as well with changes to the Economic Impact on our Healthcare Providers particularly Mental Health providers. 83 percent of small and large groups Substance Abuse providers have described what is a Financial Hardship as a result of covid and 48 percent of those providers have had to cancel income generating events while 74 percent hav
To rehang by ngor his supporters now hes demanding that the president of ukraine step down well hear more from the man himself coming up in an exclusive interview plus u. S. Friends and Donald Trump Tells Palestinian Leader Mahmoud Abbas he will move the u. S. Embassy from tel aviv to jerusalem its a move arab nations say could trigger on rest to bring you a reaction from jerusalem. And that move comes as Donald Trumps time is to russia face fresh scrutiny u. S. Investigator Robert Muller is demanding droit your bank release data on accounts held live president truong as part of his role into russian ally sion meddling. Also on the show the shape of europe to come German Foreign ministers ignore gabrial urges the continent to be less dependent on the United States he says its time for europe to be more assertive in the world. And the International Olympic committee is set to announce whether it will ban russia from the winter games carry their decision lawyer plus analysis. Thanks for