Friday here. We had the range bound markets all week, maybe with the exception of gold. All of that pushed aside by the ramifications of the pandemic. We dont need to go into it now, but i really wonder over the andend, as the economists equity strategists write how they adapt and adjust their q3 view out of the news we are seeing from the sunbelt. Jonathan it is going to be a tugofwar for the next few weeks and months. Beneath the surface, the fragility is really going to start to show in places like texas and florida. Lisa this is the tension. The traditional data we rely upon, getting some of it today at 8 30 a. M. With u. S. Personal income and spending, this data is outdated well before we even get it. There is a question of what do you look at. Do you look at restaurant rivers rations restaurant reservations . Do you look at mobility trends . These are things i am watching in the day ahead. The universityt of Michigan Consumer sentiment survey. At 2 00 p. M. , u. S. Airline execu
Armchair critics. This as democrats risk voter backlash for blocking, for fighting with the president s version of coronavirus stimulus help. Well tell you what doctors are saying about that. They dont like the fighting. Also tonight Health Officials warn the virus, yes, 10 times more lethal than the flu. World Health Organization did officially declare it a pandemic. We have more on this. Also fresh attacks and worries about joe biden from democrats. We got democrats and house republicans, they dont like fisa reform. They dont think it fixes what happened after the fbi. We have new coronavirus fears at the border. Edward lawrence at the white house with the latest. Edward, here is what were seeing, the president is going to say i will protect the American People. He likely set aside chuck assume ear es letter, schumer is demanding a National Emergency. Maybe the president pulls that trigger tonight. What are you hearing . Reporter we havent heard if president goes on that front. All h
Order. Without objection, the chair is authorized to declare a recess of the committee at any time. This hearing is entitled Monetary Policy and the state of the economy. I now recognize myself for four minutes to give an Opening Statement. Id like to welcome back chairman powell. As i discussed earlier, and at our last hearing with you, i remain very concerned about the president s efforts to interfere with the feds independent Monetary Policy. A recent news story noted that trump has tweeted over 100 times about the fed since your nomination. Many of those tweets appear to be attempting to exercise pressure on the fed. Chairman powell, you and the fed board of governors must not be swayed by these aggressive tactics in upholding the feds independence you should be mindful of public perception. Of course, trump continues to try to claim credit for Economic Growth that was put in motion by the policies of president obama Congressional Democrats and the Federal Reserve, irresponsible tr
Seal the holiday weekend. For morings in visit booktv. Org or check your program guide. [applause] yes. Hi. Im the event coordinator. I am glad to welcome back Keeanga Yamahtta taylor, assistant professor from princeton, and she is writes and speaks on black politicssocial movements and racial equality in the United States. She is here for her third back, race for profits, how banks and Real Estate Industries undermine black Home Ownership. She will be in discussion with professor together the roberts, who is a very acclaimed scholar, public bell electric to all and social justice advocate. So i would like to he introduce keeangayamahtta taylor. Hello, everyone. Thanks for coming. My fourth talk this week. Very glad to be here in philly, which ended up dish began this project in 200820082009 and mostly about chicago do i need this . Okay. I mostly about chicago and detroit, and then when i moved to philadelphia issue found out there was a story here. So, philly has been an important pa
Step down. We will get the latest. Then as the Home Ownership rate for africanamericans falls to its lowest level since 1950, we speak with professor keeangayamahtta taylor, author of the new book race for profit how banks and the Real Estate Industry undermined black Home Ownership. An examination of federal policies e enacted after the federaral government taught pracactices of redliningng to te previous seveveral decades in te way that created new ways s for exploioitation and predatory practices involving real estate in africanamerican communities. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan is meeting with russian president Vladimir Putin in sochi, russia, today as the fiveday ceasefire between turkeys military and Syrian Kurdish groups expires at noon eastern time. Restart thet to offensive and crushed the heads of Syrian Kurdish forces if they dont withdraw from t