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We are about 30 minutes out from the open in china and hong kong. Very interesting couple of days to come. We are keenly watching the u. S. Inflation report. Disappoints if cpi to a market that has been awkwardly repricing. Were also passing these comments from jay powell is saying that nothing has changed. Also a reminder, the last trading day for mainland markets before they shut down for the oneweek holiday. The last trading day of the year of the rooster. A modest recovery story playing out a link the lead from wall street. David, it is a busy day in terms of investors passing the data. David there is a lot of data coming through. As you alluded to, there is an Inflation Report that we are stuck between that. We are waiting to exhale or to gasp. Yes, you are getting gains but they are capped. Across the getting likes of gold, the dollar is back below one. 08. 1. 08. That is essentially a picture across the region. Little higher on the regional benchmark. We have malaysia gdp still
The shanghai closed flat. Early trading in europe, markets under pressure. The dax down by 1 , as is the cac in france. Ftse down 0. 6 . Look at crude oil prices. Right now it looks Like Crude Oil is down by 29 cents. Natural gas has been under some extreme pressure over the last week or two. Couple of big stories were watching. President trump is calling china the grand champions of currency manipulati manipulation. In a reuters interview, trump said he has not held back in his assessment that china manipulates the yuan. The China Foreign minister saying china has no intention of using currency devaluation to its advantage. Just yesterday in your interview with mnuchin, he wouldnt go that far. He didnt call it a ma manipulator no, it seems like he stepped back from the trump promises to label china a currency ma anybo manipulator from day one. China has been propping up the currency recently. Well see what happens, but it will be a much more settled but trump will go out there, say it
Works and beyonce is going to get you to read barbara great. I think that comes back to i think what kind of society do we want to be, what kind of community do we want to create, what is the idea of america in 2014. Are we ok with 42 million women living on the brink and the 28 million children being brought up in that kind of stress . Is that something were comfortable with . There is so much gg on on the local level and so many states and marries doing innovative inspiring things. You come here, i live in california but everybody is kind of cynical like nothing is going to get done out there. What is going to happen is if we do something, manage is going to happen. Weve seen incredible examples of it. Everybody said nothing would change in the military and would you women come forward and tell their stories and they put a human face on the issue and there is change. The young girls that came up today and talked about what its like to be poor, talked about their shame, what it is lik
Not living at the mercy of tips. Ers [applause] stagease welcome to the our guests. [applause] hi everybody. We have heard from a movement leader, activists, and organizer. Before that, we heard from a senator. Those were conversations about policies. The idea is to bring it back to the ground level. Speak to some of the individual people who might be affected by some of these changes. Ho can tell us our stories what it is like to be an individual human being. A young woman living life in america today. Hopefully that will be a valuable perspective. This is a lie fed session life ed session. Kelsey come and from the leadership project in new york. We will hopefully have a bit of a conversation roundrobin style. We will start with the question of what challenges have you gone through . We will start with you, gracie. One of the biggest struggles i have had to overcome has been my financial situation with my mother. She is a single mother. My father left around 2006. It has been pretty r