Then lastly, we all know that research that the money we invest in our young kids is basically pays humongous dividends at the end of the day. The last person that gave Public Comments asked a question, did you get to hear that . I think you have answers for that, would you like to address the issue of how do you monitor this business of these programs . Interview thank you supervisor. Again director of the office early care and education and in response to the question what committees are oversight do we have for this work of oec generally and im pleased to say we have a ninemember Citizens Advisory Committee seated half by the mayor and half by the board of supervisors of qualified parents and practitioners to help advise our work and provide accountability and Program Improvements for the City Investments and Early Childhood to make sure that theyre working as well as they can for both parents and programs. They meet by monthly and where data informed and also advise outside of meet
Due just have more kids when you have the teacher, like some afternoon programs in the past depending on the structure you could have 30, 50 kids it doesnt matter and so that could lower the cost and just charge the parents more. Right, followup on the question, first it has to do with the ratio of the number of educators to children and talk about quality, thats a really important component of quality to have the right level of supervision and support at a health and safety measure and also the level support to facilitate learning to be september 11th. We support the handful very small number of facilities that have infant toddler care and i believe it to be two and we support that work and theyre primarily a preschool provider given the way they organize the history but they do support infant and toddler care toddlers and some of their classrooms and theyre part of our system and they receive city funding and they are also great contribute ors and that question about quality in addit
Is heavy regulation the risk for 2018 . Retail sales and production rise in the worlds thirdlargest economy. Lets talk about the markets. Lets figure out what is going on. This is the wei screen. That is what is happening around the story on the london market versus other markets. Right now, the london market looks like it will open a little bit more positively. Earlier it looks like it would have a more negative start but that seems to be reversing. The ibex in the ftse look like they will be down around. 3 of 1 and the italian bond auction. 50 down. X and futures are down pointing to a positive start. The lackluster session yesterday. Lets talk you around the gmm, give you a sense of what is going on. We talked about the data out of japan, that is affecting the markets. We have seen the yen trading up by. 5 of 1 . The nikkei is down by. 51 . Roduction data was strong , numbers are bouncing back. How significant is this data is the question i am asking. The bloomberg dollar index cont
Research revealed security flaws in chips and crude prices hit the highest level in three years reaching heights not seen since the slump in oil boosted by ongoing tensions in iran all right. We have got the composite pmi Services Number for eurozone, came out slightly higher, 58. 1 expectation was 58 thats higher than the last number of 57. 5 i think this takes it to the highest level since april 2011 so still really strong numbers coming out of eurozone here. Switching to European Markets. Lets look and see what the picture is like for trading this morning. We did have an extremely strong session in asia overnight. Ill get into that in more detail shortly the u. S. Main three indices making new highs again another session where s p, nasdaq and dow jones made new highs. The momentum is continuing into europe you can see the stoxx 600 is opening up about 0. 5 stronger thats a strong open for european equities. You can see its broadbased every index in the eurozone and in the uk are all
Rules and returns. This is the show where we delve into regulatory challenges and opportunities around the globe from mifid ii to doddfrank. Reacting to a new generation of rules. On the frontlines of this brave new regulatory world, today we speak to marcus faber, the lead lawmaker on mifid ii. First up on rules and returns, we are months away from the regulatory events that could upend Financial Markets. Mifid ii, or to give it its full name, the markets direct if, this is the European Unions second big push to regulate markets, set to rewrite the rules for how prices are set and brokers pay one another. It starts soon. Mifids first situation was in 2002. After the crisis policymakers decided more was needed. Mifid ii goes beyond equities to bonds and beyond. The new regulations will force much of broker to brokerdeals onto regulated platforms. With this making up half of all trades, algorithms must be registered with regulators. They will be tested and include Circuit Breakers to sh