Rate setting meeting. The Federal Reserve decided to keep the cost of borrowing on hold for the eighth month in a row at between 5. 25 and 5. 5 . Thats a 23 year high. But it was what the fed chair had to say that gave investors a boost. Jerome powell gave the biggest hint yet that a September Interest Rate Cut could be on the table. Heres what he had to say. If we were to see, for example, inflation moving down quickly or more or less in line with expectations, growth remains, lets say reasonably strong and the Labour Market remains consistent with its current condition, i would think a Rate Cut could be on the table at the september meeting. Joining me now is wei li, Global Chief Investment Strategist at blackrock. No surprise that Wall Street was chairing this direction, clear communication from Jerome Powell. ~ ,. ,. , powell. Absolutely. He made it very clear powell. Absolutely. He made it very clear the powell. Absolutely. He made it very clear the bow powell. Absolutely. He made
Donald trump will return very soon to this arena tonight. Its already very, very lively. How to get even more exciting former president. Hell be in the hall for at least two of the most anticipated Speakers Tonight is former republican primary opponents the former Un Ambassador Nikki Haley, who was the last bit drop out after a very bitter race, and the florida governor Ron Desantis, also coming up this hour, republicans will focus on their fight to retake the u. S. Senate. Featuring candidates from he valid drug states that will decide the president ial election, including among others, Kari Lake in arizona, a day before ms in pennsylvania, whos remarks are straight ahead. Erin i didn those of course are going to be crucial. We see what they will say if Mccormick Running In Pennsylvania was of course, at that Trump Rally on saturday evening, lets go to Boris Sanchez now, boris, youve got a prime spot for tonights major speeches. You are understand right near the stage so tell us more
Lets take a listen to what dr. Fauci had to say. Pfizer one of the companies that has the mrna has gotten the information and has been examined and things look like that they are ready to go. Moderna might be actually a little bit behind that. And if they are, what you might see a rather than the simultaneous Rolling Out of the Booster Promi er products, it m sequintal T Tal by a week or tw. And what is going on here is that there is an excellent chance that starting the week of september 20th, that folks who got pfizer will be able to start getting their boosters. It will be in Age Groups or groupings, but folks who got mod is more of a question mark. And so they are closely watching the data. Obviously israel has been giving Booster Shots. What do we know from that country . Right. So israel has been giving Booster Shots for weeks now. In Fact Anyone ages 12 and older can thousand get a Booster Shot and it is happening very commonly. And so they actually have data. It is interesting
Virus is again casting a cloud of uncertainty over the upcoming tokyo olympics. A growing number of american athletes have now tested positive for the virus, including Austenis Star Coco gauff who has withdrawn from the games as a result. And Cara Iker, an alternate on the high profile gymnastics team, according to our affiliate in kansas city. Back in the u. S. , cases are increasing in all 50 states, the virus once again taking hold with the more contagious Delta Strain spreading like wildfire across unvaccinated communities. And with that news, today the American Academy Of Pediatrics came down with new guidance for schools this fall, recommending everyone older than 2 wear a mask. And thats regardless of whether or not youre vaccinated. Earlier today, the president delivered remarks on the economy, even as the Stock Market stumbled over concerns of a resurgent pandemic. And he clarified his criticism of facebook, saying the social Media Giant has a responsibility to stop the spread
Also my message to the Star Athlete that was left off the u. S. Olympic team, i have a message for her. And others to make. But first we begin with very serious questions. This is a joke. Who is in charge of ns1600 Pennsylvania Avenue . Look at this trafalgar, thats robert ray haley, and the convention of states poll. Its evidently not joseph biden, a whopping 57 think that joe is not fully executing the duties of the office of the president. In other words, joe is not making the decisions, hes not in charge. I know at times on this program i have joked about this but honestly, starting tonight the stops, thaton stops. This is not a joking matter. America has a president that is now obviously cognitively compromised and it not only can the country sees it, our enemies see it and this cannot be good for anyone. 58 , they see it. A third of voters, joes own party, and of course they see what we all see. Its somebody that is weak and frail and a cognitive mess and a shell of his former se