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The Democratic National committees Unity Reform Commission was created in 2016. Its meeting this weekend for its final session here in the nations capital. The committees recommendations will be ed to update the d. N. C. s rules and bylaws and the committee will consider them for the 2018 election. It looks like itll be a few minutes to get under way as members make their way to the room. Well show you some portion of this mornings washington journal, congress this week passing the stopgap spending measure, funding the government through friday, december 22. We talked about that on this mornings washington journal and whats ahead. Host what exactly is in this measure . Guest its a clean stop gap spending bill. Almost nothing in this except keeping the funding going. Theres a small technical fix for the Childr ....
Taking a look at stocks today, maybe people are reacting to earnings. Olivia we have seen betterthanexpected corporate earnings. A couple of pharma companies, ford, ofrd course. A little disappointment on the top line, but Financial Engineering boosting the bottom line. Things have called down a little calm to down a little bit. We see some movement in the british pound, gaining against the euro, the biggest move in about two weeks after british gdp gaming out came out, showing the economy grew 0. 7 in the Second Quarter. It is the 10th straight quarter of actual growth for the british economy. Markets are pricing in a rate hike in england in about may. Beat mark carney may have janet yellen to the punch. Olivia they think they want to do it until next may. Our funds are pricing them in for september. But the story was that carney could be the first to raise rates. How ....
January on better than forecast earnings syria take a look at the s p 500 a year to date shows 3 . Index of one point that is a look at the year to date chart. Up one point 36 . Nymex crude is on the rise. T is up just over 1 take a look at the chart there. That a year chart or is that today . Fourmonth chart down just over 4 . Trading nearnt bear market territory. Also looking at the fourmonth chart there. Ar market chart. Taking a look at consumer confidence, dropping the most since 2011. Where did treasuries and up . Where our treasuries trading right now and . Yield are still going out. That partly has to do with maybe the fed and the fact they are holding their first of their twoday meeting. Yields rising for the first time in a week. They had been declining in response to much of what we are the in china and around world. Finally, currencies take a look at the dollar rising for the first time in four days versus the yen. In stocks and commodities, that slow down. Stabilizing the ....
Cheaper with effect fed concluding its twoday meeting tomorrow at this time. Fromtle bit of unwind yesterdays trade. The dollar gaining versus the euro and the yen. There is less risk aversion at play. Where does that leave commodities . Energy and some metals are stabilizing. That is giving a lift to the index, which marked the only second gain in the session. Year to date, there is a dramatically different for a. Down 11 . You can see a series of lower lows here. Commended march, a recovery that he in may, and the bottom falling out over the last couple of days into the middle of july and the end of july. As we next this outcome is going back to 1991. Since 2000 two, a 13 year low. Us on the back of the stronger dollar. Demand, or signs of we demand from china as well. This is a story to will cover for the rest of the hour. Lets take a look at some of the top stories crossing the bloomberg terminal at this hour. Attorneys for convicted israeli spy jonathan pollards taking has been gr ....
It will be mostly sunny but a little breezy, not as windy as for some yesterday when it was howling. 40s and 50s with cool air to the north. 39 degrees and mid40s, upper 40s and low 50s with a cool morning to start off with and that pressure is building in. A slow process but it will get here for the weekend. 60s and 70s and warmer and slightly below average but closer to it. Hello, and good morning. Nice temperatures. Good morning to you. We dont see a lot going on when it comes to the commute. Im looking at my list and i dont see quite a bit on 580 westbound. It looks good with 205 and 580, off to a nice start and some of the roadwork is picked up in some of these areas. Traffic is moving along nicely in san jose and traffic is moving well, going up toward highway 17 with the westbound bay bridge, a small delay at the toll plaza with no problems on the span. 4 01 and lets go back to the dest. More controversy surrounding Pre ....