Market, that is the title. Retail earnings rolling out this morning. Economic data showing customers are slowing their spending. October retail sales data shows the slowest growth in about six month. Joining us to break it down is michael mckee, Bloomberg Economic and policy correspondent. Michael we call it getting whacked upside the head here in the colonies. In april, just a 0. 3 gain for the month of october, down from 1. 6 in the month of october, with the pendant was at its worst in april. Only five of 13 categories rose last month, compared with 11 of 13 in the prior month. October andm november seems to be getting worse. Jp morgan economists report that chase card spending has fallen notably in the first part of this month. It is, as they say, really dropping off,. That suggests a weaker month ahead. Who knows what will happen with black friday, if anybody cares about that anymore, but it is a clear americans are cutting back. The actual results come a much less meaningful than
Live coverage here on cspan 3. Congressman walker, we are on the record so i will repeat what i said previously, because our friend who is injured because he tried to wrestle me, he has made the decision to briefly pause his career in Public Service and i dont believe it is the last chapter by any sense of the word, but to say so definitively on the record has been one of the greatest honors of my life, serving on this subcommittee with m mr. Walker and i look forward to serving with you in many different capacities for many years to come, sir. So this subcommittee is meeting today to receive testimony on confronting the rise in antisemitic domestic terrorism. Without objection, the chair is authorized to declare the subcommittee in recess at any point without objection, members not on the Committee Shall be permitted to sit and question the witnesses. I now recognize myself for an opening statement. And i will make it quick, because im very eager to hear the testimony of the experts b
We have an important interview coming up. But first, lets check in on the markets. The institute has cut its growth forecast. We did have worries about germany and the labor market and some of the things internally. That has a lot to do with trade. A lot are saying that if you look at the composition of the world, is probably the European Union that takes the brunt of all of these concerns. ,uropean stocks are fluctuating but if you look at the stoxx 600 , investors are trying to figure out exactly what kind of clues they will get after these miserable manufacturing numbers. Coming up, a great guest lineup here in italy. We speak to the former italian Prime Minister. Well also talk to the chief executive of a general of generale and the chief executive of campari. Now lets get straight to first word news in your city. Hong kong protesters were planning a fresh round of disruption after clashes sublease shoot a demonstrated for the first time in the demonstrations began. Local media rep
Welcome back a look at headlines now in sudan 11 people have been injured after a Security Forces fired shots at protesters in the capital khartoum demonstrators were attempting to set up barricades outside the military headquarters defying warnings to end their assets and. Has been outbreak of fighting in libyas disused International Airport in tripoli forces loyal to the u. N. Recognize governments and they. Fight to south of the capital and Syrian Government forces have bombed rebel held areas in the countrys northwest several civilians were injured after asteroids hit parts of aleppo hama and it. Well police in the usa to the genuine identify the gunman and his victims following fridays mass shooting the way in crowd a was an engineer who had worked for the city of the ginia beach for 15 years and he say he shot and killed 12 of his coworkers was killed off to a long gun battle with police its the worst incident of mass shooting in the u. S. This year castro has more now from Virgi
Journalist during the investigation about odesa military commissar yevhen borisov, who allegedly became quite rich during the war and, in particular, bought a villa in spain. After the publication of this story the president ordered an inspection of the military commissions, later called the results disappointing, the inspection reveals many abuses that are frankly disgusting, for example, the other day, the military liaison was informed of the suspicion that he brutally beat a subordinate, now he faces up to 12 years in prison, it was established that the head of the district tcc had a personal dislike for the victim because he openly spoke about various conflict situations that existed in the team, in order to cover the mouth of a subordinate soldier, he decided to conduct educational work, he was surrounded and after a verbal altercation began a similar story happened in the rivne region and the media got these shots of the beating. Later, the Lieutenant Colonel and the colonel of t