former treasury official calls me at some strange times of the night talking about charts. steve ratner. all right. parent, wake your kids up. they ve been asking you, mom, mom, help me out here. yeah. what are interest rates going to do to mortgages and growth pattern actually, what s going on with the housing market? so here you are, the kids ask for it, ratner, here you are, giving us the answers. what do you got? ready to perform on demand, joe, as always, and mental note, do not face time you between 6:00 and 9:00 eastern. won t happen from me anyway. all right. i can t tell you where interest rates are going but i can show you where they have been coming from, which is, a low-level to a higher level n last three weeks we ve had a substantial rise in interest rates. they ve gone from $3.75% to 4.5%. see how steeply the pink line has gone up.
the country from anywhere and we have the capacity to not only prepare for that but to support anything that is needed. a quick follow up on the staten island union. of course, the union at amazon. has the president had a chance to speak to labor leaders or is he planning to issue a statement? does he plan to talk about it at all? i don t have anything planned to preview for you in terms of an official statement. i m speaking of course on his behalf. as you know, the president has been a long-time supporter of the right to organize, the right nor workers to organize and plan for better jobs and a better life. certainly my comments reflect that. follow up comments from a treasury official.
President Joe Biden on Friday announced the nominations of three people to the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, including Sarah Bloom Raskin – a former Fed and Treasury official –
we made clear to iran that the only path out ever sanction size through nuclear compliance. we kept all of the sanctions we inherited in place and enforced sanctions presenting the clear path of their remutual. if diplomacy can t get on track soon and in iran s nuclear program accelerates, we will take additional measures. i won t get into additional specifics i will can provide you an update on the coordinations we are doing on the international front. a senior treasury official will lead a delegation to talk about compliance and focus on engagements with the private sector to discuss their understanding of the companies and financial institutions. this trip follows a range of
here for the right part of her caucus. the president has the deal, but where are the trillions of dollars to pay for it? a top treasury official, joining us with some answers. this is andrea mitchell reports on msnbc. this is andrea mitchell reports on msnbc. what do you say, switch to t-mobile with me? yes! fall in love with iphone. now new and existing customers can get the powerful new iphone on us. i m not getting through the pandemic just to end up with the flu. i asked for fluzone high-dose quadrivalent. it s the #1-used flu vaccine for people 65 and older. fluzone high-dose quadrivalent is the only vaccine approved by the fda for superior flu protection in adults 65+. i m not letting my guard down. fluzone high-dose quadrivalent isn t for people who ve had a severe allergic reaction to any flu vaccine or vaccine component, including eggs or egg products. tell your health care professional