To his arrest in manhattan 6 00 a. M. Here in washington. A live look at west palm beach, florida, where of ports this morning that investigation into the apparent Assassination Attempt against Donald Trump will continue. Morning, everyone, Im Kasie hunt. Its wonderful to have you with us. Were just now seven weeks away from Election Day on this tuesday what the conversations that were having are of course, not about polls or policy instead, for the second time in almost two months, one candidate is giving a firsthand account of the moment that shots rang out near him i was playing golf with some of my friends who was on a Sunday Morning and very peaceful, very beautiful weather. Everything was beautiful. Its nice place to be. And all of a sudden we heard shots being fired in the air. And i guess probably four or five and it sounded like bullets, but what do i know about that . But Secret Service knew immediately bullets and they grabbed me. I would have loved to have sank that last pu
Both republicans. In a tweet today the president said why wont governor, the helpless governor of georgia uses Emergency Powers which can be easily done to overrule his obstinate secretary of state and do massive signatures on envelopes. It would be a gold mine of fraud. And we will easily win the state,. Secretary of state brad a rothenberg or said they are more hundred 50 voter fraud investigations going on there. But he is also pushing back against the president saying quote there is those exploding the emotions of Trump Supporters with halftruths, misinformation, and frankly theyre misleading the presiden president. And if that were not enough President Trump opening up a new front in his battle to overturn the election. Telling maria that the fbi and d. O. J. Might have been involved in hijacking the election. This election was rigged. This election was a total fraud. And it continues to be as they hide. And the problem we have, we go to judges, people dont want to get involved. S
Welcome to squawk box. Im Andrew Ross Sorkin along with joe and melissa lee, becky is off the s p looking to open about 12 points higher. Well explain why some of this is happening and lets show you treasury yields as well the ten year note right now looking at 0. 931 . But maybe a little bit of an explanation coming up here, melissa . Yeah, some optimism Mitch Mcconnell said that compromised deal was within reach and well get a live report from washington at 6 30 a. M. And we heard it before, but it seems like btoth sides are comig a little closer. On a much lower number. And im just thinking about, i dont know, andrew, what did we do to deserve this i mean we are living right or i mean, who ushered in the new week on squawk box on monday who is helping us usher out the week that was on squawk box . A monday and a friday. Is this46 w was this planne melissa, what did we do to deserve this not wouldby not by me how long has it been, stimulus vaccine i guess the election, although we do
So that is pretty evenly split, actually. Theres certainly quite a lot of recognition that Central Banks need to think about new toolkits. We are going to go to some questions now, but if you want. O use the platform to submit i think larry gave an excellent description of what the core problem is that the developed world faces, that there is a glut of saving and a , and it of investment really means that we have to have fiscal policy, structural policy, and things other than. Ust relying on Central Banks i think Central Banks need to do what can come about they can. Adopting a system called flexible average inflation targeting, i think this is an appropriate change. Somewhat improve the scope of Monetary Policy to show that shortterm Interest Rates are often constrained by the effect of lower bound. I think it is helpful in preventing a cycle of falling inflation feeding falling inflation expectations, but i strongly believe Central Banks need to be independent and need to do everythi
We have the travel and leisure stocks popping sharply higher. On the other hand, the stayathome trade, the zooms and the pelotons are down. Interesting to see how much of our behavior trickles forward into the future. Right now those stocks are being sold off. The one piece not quite fitting into the puzzle, bonds just about flat. Bonds not selling off. That may stick to the more difficult months ahead as the vaccine is raging here in the u. S. The virus is raging here in the u. S. Ahead of the vaccine getting out there. Bonds more nearterm looking at the reality. Stocks more optimistic, doing with the s p 500 does. Later alix david would be speaking with dr. Celine gounder. Paulsontime ago, henry appeared at the Bloomberg New economy for them and set a comprehensive new approach to u. S. Relations with china. We welcome him back to balance of power. Lets spend just a minute on the new Economy Forum. We are about to Revenue Administration in the white house. We will hear from the presi