Also, former former state Department Official Mary Thompson joan discusses leaked diplomatic cables on book tv afterward program at 9 00 p. M. Eastern. At ten, they recall the life of a former state Department Employee turned soviet spy. We wrap up our sunday primetime lineup at 11 with the account of the final months of president Franklin Roosevelts life. Thatll happen starting next on cspan to book tv. First up, here is joseph stiglitz. Good evening ladies and gentlemen and welcome to barnes noble upper west side. Tonight i have the distinct pleasure of introducing author joseph stiglitz. Mr. Stiglitz is a nobel prizewinning economist and the bestselling author of a number of titles including the great divide, the price of inequality, and globalization and its. [inaudible] he has written for vanity fair, political, the atlantic and harper. He brings us today his new book, the euro, how, how a common currency threatens the future of europe. Can the euro be saved . After laying the mis
Inflexion point. Given everything thats in front of us, whether its the election, possible fed hike, and the uncertainty around that, how do the markets look to you today . I think you have to look at what market youre talking about. Lets stick to the u. S. Market. Lets say u. S. Stock market. S p 500. Probably 2140 somethingish at the moment. I think you have a lot of hawks on the fomc. I think a lot of them are stepping off. Its either december or not happening. I think theyre going to raise. I think its okay raise. Ive said this before. People often get so nervous about something happening. Everybody adjusts anyways. The great thing about the u. S. Move is we have inflation. Thats good compared to what the rest of the world is facing. Deflation environment. Expectations for the suts 2. 2 . Thats good. Highest of all these big countries. Growth 2. 2 expected next year. Not cheap. Not super expensive. I think the key is find opportunities, find alpha, find individual stocks, find indi
Long friendship with convicted murder and inmate. Thats just a few of the programs youll see on book tv this weekend. For a complete television schedule, booktv. Org. Book tv, 48 hours of nonfiction books and authors, television for serious readers. Now we kick off the weekend with Nobel Prize Winner author, joe ve discussing the most recan he be the book the euro. [inaudible conversations] good evening, ladies and gentlemen, welcome to barns noble web sighs. Has written for vanity fair, politico, harper. He brings us today his new book the euro, how a common currency threatens the future of europe, can the euro be saved. After laying there the european inflation mandate and explaining how policies specially towards crisis countries have further exposed the zones flaw design, mr. Stiglitz outlines steps forward, a well managed end to the single Car Insurance you euro experiment or a bold new system dubbed the flexible euro. Reviews call this urgent of compelling interest to economists
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I am delighted to see you here tonight. I was thrilled to get this invitation. I feel right at home here because it is often said i share the politics of alfred e. Smith and the ears of alfred newman. It is an honor to be here with al smith. I never knew your great grandfather. Everything senator mccain told me, the two of them had a great time before prohibition. [laughter] i am not surprised by the final repeal of the 18th amendment. When this matter was submitted, they would readily see it had no place in our constitution. It would be very difficult if not impossible to explain to those who come to this country to make it their business to seek that no such matter as this is ever again peter sien you have been listening to the 2008 president ial nominees talking at and that years Al Smith Dinner followed by al smith himself you talking about the lifting of prohibition in 1933. Will welcome to the contenders series. We welcome to you from the state a Assembly Hall in albany, new york