But just so amazing to watch. This is a young team that came up through the farm system. Cant wait to see it in october. Thanks for joining us. Have a wonderful weekend. Cnn this morning starts right now. Good morning, everyone. Glad youre wir us. It is Friday September 29th and right now the government is open for now, but we are on the brink of a shutdown with no deal in sight to stop it after a night of failure on capitol hill. The clock is ticking away with less than two days left. Heres what happened while you were sleeping. This vote, the yea, 191, nays, 297. The motion is not passed and lays on the table. Chaos and division among House Republicans on full display. One of their own Spending Bills went down in flames after 27 lawmakers voted against it. Just hours from now Speaker Mccarthy trying to hold a lastditch vote on his stopgap bill to keep the government funded temporarily, but it does not look like he has enough votes in his own party for that. Facing rebellion and a thr
control. the fed saying the u.s. economy is growing at a moderate pace, the job market is robust but inflation is still too high. the fed would like for get consumer inflation to 2%. it s sitting at 3% right now. so the fed doing more work here. this is, again, something is that will affect how much interest you re get flg your bank account for savers out there. but also will definitely make it more expensive to borough money here. the fed trying to cool down what has been a resilient u.s. economy and trying to get inflation under control. and christine, we re expecting to hear from fed chairman jerome powell, what are you expecting to hear in the next hour, future rate hikes? that s exactly what reporters will be asking them, when they meet again in eight weeks, will they raise the rate to use your words to put a pin in it. and there s a lot of data between then and now. the fed makes it clear it s data-dependent, as they say,
or the economy, rather, or it could be seen as, boy, the fed is going to make it more expensive to do business and to borough money, so we re going to sell. i think the predominant view on wall street and across the country right now is that a fed rate hike would probably be bad for the markets and at this point is highly, highly unlikely. but to pick up on courtney s point, the biggest problem with china is that it s opaque. we really don t have a very transparent government, a political system, or an economic fran structure that s giving us a good view of what s happening there. and as a result, the world market has to guess and nobody likes uncertainty. that s something that will be with us for some time. thank you so much for that. we appreciate it. that does it for this edition of andrea mitchell reports. thomas roberts is next. dotcom superstar. and us, we ll be right there with you,
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a big weekend meeting is fueling speculation about whether or not joe biden will enter the 2016 presidential race. the vice president met with massachusetts senator elizabeth warren for an hour-long meeting here in washington. this comes as the wall street journal reports biden is leaning toward jumping into the race, taking on his friend hillary clinton who continues to lead the democratic poll. joining me now is josh alcorn, an independent group hoping to get the vice president elected. josh, thank you so much for coming on the show. great to be here, thank you. a lot of speculation is growing here but there are limitations. they appear to be financial. how would joe biden if he were to get into the race raise enough money to sort of compete with hillary clinton because every time that bird is fired up, his plane, that costs hundreds of thousands of dollars. he can t take a coach seat on