The last week or two. Lets talk about what minneapolis fed president Neel Kashkari has been saying because he was speaking at the Wharton School of business kashkari saying if the economy is stronger than we realized on the margin, then that tells me rates would have to go a little bit heiigher and held higher to cool things off. We will talk to him about that directly he will join us live in the 8 00 hour he sounded more hawkish. He is sounding hawkish, but maybe we got to be hawkish given how strong things seem how they seem who knows . And Jpmorgan Chase ceo speaking to cnbc in india overnight. Here is what he said about the economy and fed policy so, if you have higher for longer and good growth and inflation is contained, thats good you have more fighting for capital and payment for capital. The world needs it for the military and Green Economy and i. R. A. Act and chips abs act an deficit spending right now, it feels good fiscal stimulation was extraordinary. That was a global ph
The u. S. Rating. No surprise there. History in the making President Biden would become the first sitting president to visit a piblt line hes planning to join strikers as those workers of the big three hit 12 days of walking out on their jobs. Lets begin with the markets on track for a lower open on this tuesday jim, youve been watching yields, of course. You commented this morning about the 20year in particular. Yeah. I think weave been going toward ive been saying this to club members a lets just say the opposite of an inverted yield curve t inverted is what im calling it youve got 4. 8, a 5. 3. What i think can happen is on the 20year you can usually get 6. Lets say Neel Kashkari is right, one hike. Then you have no more inverted yield curve. The problem is that when i go over stocks, locking in a 4. 8 is considered to be really pretty terrific. Its not bad. Its not bad. 4. 5 for ten years is not terrible either. People are looking at it. Go back 16, 17 years, wow, this is a great r
In a defiling that it now owns 7. 5 of the food giant which makes oreos, ritz crackers and wellknown brands. Whats unclear is what the investor wants to do with the company. Ackman wanted the snack maker to grow revenue or cut costs or sell itself. Mondelez, for its part says they will welcome them as investors in the company. Ackman joins nelson peltz. His firm holds a 3 stake in mondelez. Well show you whats going on now in the premarket trading as a result of this and you wouldnt be surprised to see that they are sharply higher. What does he want to do with the company . He wants the stock to go up so he can sell the stock for more than he paid for. We were having a conversation off camera. Okay. Maybe he sees something thats not being optimized at mondelez the way that management is running things but what he really knows is i have enough money, 5 billion. I can make a splash and in all likelihood the stock will start going up just on that and then you agitate, you mess around, you
Jon fortt, sara ooist eisen and me at post 9. Joining us, recodes executive editor kara swisher. Kara, always good to talk to you. The dow is up and up across the board and the president meeting with canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Its not just that meeting. The president and trudeau will discuss launching a joint task force aimed at helping women in the workforce, talking about executives from general electric, accenture, gm, and a lot more. We know what an issue that has been over the past couple of years, kara, especially for the Tech Community out west. What do you think this brings . Well, well see. I mean, hes obviously interested in creating jobs and hes got to meet with various executives, and well see where these meetings go. I think the real issue is where do the jobs get created and how . So, i think good terms with the Business Community is an important part of the job, i suppose. Im wondering, kara and we want to keep talking about this meeting, of course but this
Getting because we have a long weekend of no trading this holiday. Jonathan lets go around the world and check in with our bloomberg world news. Mike mckee is in new york. Then, a wrap of the g7 meeting. And then another warning about the cost of a brexit. Time, thetes government updates data on growth. We are joined by mike mckee who says the fed is likely to focus on bad news in the numbers. Mike half a percent growth in the First Reading of the First Quarter. That is likely to be revised up according to forecasts, but others on wall street will be focused on two numbers in the report. One is business spending and the other is our first look at corporate profit for the quarter. In the april minutes, there was a lot of talk about why business spending has contracted. As theyall companies decline, business spending has contracted. We saw that yesterdays durable goods report with capital goods unexpectedly falling. If we do not see profits rise, will be economy keep growing out a strong