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Moines registers chief politics reporter brianne pfannenstiel. Abby the top six democratic president ial candidates are in place. This is their final debate before the first votes of the 2020 president ial campaign. The Iowa Caucuses are 20 days away. Brianne before we begin, a reminder of the ground rules. Youll each receive 75 seconds to answer questions, 45 seconds for responses and rebuttals and 15 seconds for clarifications. Please refrain from interrupting your fellow candidates, as that will count against your time. Wolf all right so lets begin right now. Just this month, the United States and iran were on the brink of war, which has reignited the debate over americas role in the world, and which of you is best prepared to be commanderinchief . So lets have the debate right now. Senator sanders, why are you best prepared the best prepared person on this stage to be commanderinchief . Sen. Sanders yes, i think my record speaks to that, wolf. In 2002, when the congress was debatin
Im wolf blitzer, along with cnns abby phillip, and the Des Moines Registers chief politics reporter brianne pfannenstiel. Abby the top six democratic president ial candidates are in place. This is their final debate before the first votes of the 2020 president ial campaign. The Iowa Caucuses are 20 days away. Brianne before we begin, a reminder of the ground rules. Youll each receive 75 seconds to answer questions, 45 seconds for responses and rebuttals, and 15 seconds for clarifications. Please refrain from interrupting your fellow candidates, as that will count against your time. Wolf all right, so lets begin right now. Just this month, the United States and iran were on the brink of war, which has reignited the debate over americas role in the world, and which of you is best prepared to be commanderinchief . So, lets have the debate right now. Senator sanders, why are you best prepared the best prepared person on this stage to be commanderinchief . Sen. Sanders yes, i think my recor
Band to 12 cents a share. From new york, alix steel with guy johnson, welcome. We are excited about the cpi and i have to say that did not change anything for me. I do not know if that move the needle for me. Guy it is the second month where the numbers are coming through. We have a claims number that looks like it is signaling that we have a very strong labor market. All of this points to the fact that there is more work to be done. Over the last few days the fed has abdicated responsibility for bringing inflation down to target and saying that the market is doing the work for it and may be the fed needs to step up and do more. Alix and then you see the eight to nine basis point move, the more that moves and maybe the less the fed has to do as this kind of yield filters through. Guy the fed is talking more about the long end but the front end signaling that the fed needs to do more. It is interesting, you look at the Inflation Trajectory in europe and the u. K. , both point downwards