keene, joe biden becoming the next president of the united states. tom: jon, unity is the theme, always the thing. we got great video that we will show, as well, and across the era, it is unity until it is not. you wonder what exactly do the republicans look at 2022? jonathon: an emerging crisis, which we are still in with the pandemic. once that starts to fade a little bit more, once that vaccination rollout improves even more so, tom, how do you start to get together in d.c.? that bipartisan effort, does it fade and how quickly? i think they all think it fades ready fast. tom: there will be a lot of symbolism today on that effort. you have efforts like a bipartisan attendance and st. matthew s church by the president-elect. mr. mcconnell will be there, as well. you have the other symbolisms through the day, including president trump, heading out to florida. i believe we will have images of that in a bit. you have got to get beyond this wednesday to what they do with the imp
way out of recession. factory performers stabilize while consumer spending shows that recovery remains on track. year profits plummet. cash earnings falling 52%. it includes provisions for customer compensation. ahead.omáui let s check in on the markets. a big week indeed. we do have asian stock futures gaining for october with friday a significant day. the start of another trading week, we do have a bunch of asian pmi s do today alongside more data from china. and the offshore yuan will be below 670 after a five-month game. focus with as a and alibaba. waiting on a big milestone this week. the hong kong dollar on friday following the most since june after its close. amid this frenzy q÷d- it has been fraught with twists. none of it seems to have altered the course set month ago as joe biden continin handful of states. pennsylvania is a huge one but everyone has been talking about ohio and the upper midwest. as well as georgia and north carolina that have traditionally
cheer as the cryptocurrency heads to a bigger wall street stage. hello from sydney where it is just past 9:00 a.m. i m haidi lun. we are in our out from the open of asia s first major market. kathleen: i m kathleen hays. sometimes we say monday night, sunday morning in the u.s. a quiet recap. between bitcoin futures getting ready to launch and the tax plan on friday, i think we have got to wait to see how much this does not just rock the u.s. economy, how much it rocks asian markets as well. haidi: absolutely. with the comments, marco rubio throwing a stunner into the works and getting more pessimistic about tax reform. all of that seems to have changed. we could get the crucial vote before christmas. as you say, bitcoin mania again making headlines yet again. the thing to remind ourselves of is that this could be a much bigger deal given that there are expected to be much more players involved. kathleen: the cme is a much bigger stage. if we look at the cbd launch as a cur
where they were this morning. not doing a lot as we wrap up the week. the nasdaq, one point this morning up almost 5/10 of 1%, half of 1%, and now off of those. green on the screen here. apple, forw movers, example, one of the biggest gainers, and oracle, one of the as they arers here missing on some of the cloud revenue. that is what i am looking at. let s recap for the week. come over and my terminal, you will see we are much higher on the week for all three of the major indices, that is after last week when we saw some losses. we have some risk off dealing last week, revisiting that 2% level on the 10 year, and this week a little bit higher with yields up 15 basis points on the 10 year, so that reflation trade is certainly back on as we recap the week. i also want to look at some other major movers for the week ecowas asked fax, for example, down 5% here at the quifax down 5% tier after that breach. elizabeth union out this morning, trans union down or elizabeth 4%, wa
military means must not be an option in this regard. the deployment of you can watch the last few minutes of the u.n. security council meetings on our website at c-span.org. right now we go to the american enterprise institute with remarks from jay powell, remarks from federal reserve board of governors speaking about housing finance. some of what jay does as governor is visible to the public serving on open market committee and giving talks on the economy and financial stability. as i know from my own days from the fed, a lot of what jay and other fed governors do is behind the scenes and not very visible to the public including all the administrative work of running the federal reserve board and overseeing the federal reserve system which is a big job even when the board is fully staffed. of course there are currently three vacant seats on the board. jay tells me is chairing four of the seven internal board committees. he is looking for relief act in the form of new g