with your grade remaining in the headlines we have a look now russia's foreign policy exchange since the 2014 cooling. the old peach with surface continues but it's anything but funny. and a need to be as i can. turn into a pretty nice to say. that . this is so unselfish an economic powerhouse everyone has heard of korea now sold appliances korean cars computers and beauty products. that no one come up semangat he always still got us into tiger gave me some good can sneak in. fairness social competition the need to be 1st in everything but on the flip sides of success as a result the country consistently tops the world ratings in dissatisfaction with life. we're in an ambulance in a neighborhood of so. someone has fallen ill the look. on the paramedics are on the same to administer 1st aid. we approach the 1st responders because they have to deal with stress every day. they don't just read about it in usual colds they see it all 1st happened. this guy saves lives on every shift. to. the whistle. you know what in the old toll total tone did it what are your goals how do the little chi

the policy exchange think tank claims less than half of students back freedom of speech while 2 fifths are no platforming controversial speakers what do you make of that. i mean to you know universities are learning places there are places you discuss if someone disagrees with me then i want to find out more and we can learn from each other i mean what would be really interesting is the people who he put this treat out why are they hiding behind this sort of fake name why don't they come forward we can have an open discussion you know because they could teach recently and maybe i could teach is about open discussion. i mean if you try to interview them has i actually answered any e-mails it's like they can you know they're taking very aggressive stones tools and people in academics but no one schools of questioning them why they're doing this. so what exactly would be your response to these people who have said called you transfer back well 7 i am a newbie inverses to see what the definition of trans phobic is and why they're calling me trans firebrick. and then we can start the discus

with ukraine remaining in the headlines we have a look at all russia's foreign policy exchange since the 2000 people who are here and the impeachment service continues but it's anything but funny. max keiser financial survival guide stacey let's learn a salad fill out let's say i'm not so i get. the fight well street spot thank you for. the story that's true. lavery. this is a story about what happens austria stray bullets kills a young girl in the streets. what happens to her family and daughters in florida you know the mother daughter is buried in a cemetery meaning messes with your head what happens to the community the public was screaming for a scapegoat the police needed a scapegoat so why not choose a 19 year old black kid with a criminal record who better to pen this than him and what happens in court. be. shocked shocked as far as we feel. we don't know childress is truthful. and to destroy them fortunately due to the will still love no children. this hour's headlines to present all named employee of the international chemical weapons watchdog. groups oficial reports into la

and abroad with critics arguing that non-conformists voices are being stifled research by the policy exchange think tank suggests for instance that over half of britain students do not consistently support free speech on campus rachel are again believes universities should encourage critical thought and constructive dialogue. honestly that was ridiculous i mean i'm talking about art and i'm talking about the way i make alts there's no infringement on academic freedom at all i'd only be really interesting to see who the complainants are you know and i would suspect there's probably a few disenfranchised men who have problem with women talking about women making also feminist issues i mean to you know universities are learning places there are places you discuss if someone disagrees with me then i want to find out more and we can learn from each other i mean what would be really interesting is the people who he put this tweet out why are they hiding behind this sort of fake name why don't they come forward we can have an open discussion you know because they could teach resulting in maybe i cou

with your grade remaining in the headlines we have a look at all russia's foreign policy exchange since the 2000. peach with service can give you. anything but funny. this is a story about what happens auster a stray bullet kills a young girl in the. streets. happens to have family orders and sort of the mother daughter is buried in a cemetery it really messes with your head what happens to the community the public was screaming for a scapegoat the police needed a scapegoat so why not choose a 19 year old black kid with a criminal record who better to pin this on than him and what happens in court to be. shot after shot smart society revealed. we don't know she'll share this for the. end of this trial unfortunately you. will still have no chill just for the. welcome back to the kaiser report on mass times or time to go to alison macleod of gold money dot com as always i should mention away our investor in that company allister welcome back how the max so global debt is now at 225 trillion moody's says issued a world debt downgrade warning u.s. stocks however continue to hit new all time

has seen a rally over free speech or universities pretend the problem is minor research by the policy exchange think tank states less than half of students nationwide back freedom of speech while only 2 faiths favor platforming controversial speakers artist rachel are again believes universities are there for open conversation not one sided events. that was ridiculous i mean i'm talking about art and i'm talking about the way i make art there's no infringement on academic freedom at all i'd. be really interesting to see who the complainants are you know and i would suspect there's probably a few disenfranchised men who have fun with women talking about women making awful feminist issues having to you know universities are learning places there are places you discuss if someone disagrees with me then i want to find out why and we can learn from each other i mean what would be really interesting is the people who who put this tweet out why are they hiding behind this sort of fake name why don't they come forward we can have an open discussion you know because they could teach resulting in maybe

it is also important to remember that monetary policy and exchange-rate policies are important for growthre not as important as structural reform and prudent fiscal policy and both expansionary and contractor he ways. this is important. there is one thing that has been overlooked with the euro. germany has been a major beneficiary of the euro, but it is also germany being the only country who gave up power when the euro came in. in any reasonable counterfactual , if you think through what europe was before the euro and would've been otherwise, it would have been a story of the buddhist bank setting monetary policy in germany with a clear view to what the fed does, and everybody else, with partly the exception of france, but certainly all of the smaller countries setting policy according to what the german bank does. does. we sought this past week with thomas jordan, the president of the swiss national bank, saying we are waiting for the ecb. there is not such a thing as independent monetary policy for a small country in an open world of pre-capital movement and trade. it was the bank that

policy review. "the washington post" also has an early august exchange between mick mulvaney and the acting head of the office of management and budget, russ vogt, in which mulvaney asks for an update on the justification. two administration officials say that doesn't mean that mulvaney was seeking to change that justification or that one wasn't already in place.

exchange to make this happen. where does that stand now? >> we are pleased to see the implemented in a change to listing rules that mandates that all companies have a board diversity policychange also issued groundbreaking guidance for companies seeking to list in hong kong. that is very good. we've had hang seng giant appoint the first woman to its board. but we are still only at 13.4%. malaysia is at 23%. thailand at 20%. australia and the u.k. are at 30%. >> a lot of work to do, but you are at it, so thank you. thanks very much for joining us. yvonne: thank you, and thanks to the women's foundation ceo there. coming up, we are also going to talk about thailand. raising the chances of a rate cut today. we are live in bangkok next. ♪ battle toailand's keep the surging bought at bay is increasing the odds of a second interest rate cut. let's get a preview with bloomberg's breaking news reporter. she joins us out of bangkok. tell us what to expect here today. strength is not joke. as you said, it is increasing the odds of a second cut this year. 16 out of 26 analysts that bloomberg has surveyed are expecting the bank of thailand to cut its benchmark policy rate by 25 basi

so probably had something to do with the fact that germans had, the nazis had a policy, and exchangehey were eager to have a reserve of jews with passports that they could use to get german citizens who were in foreign countries when the war began and they couldn't come back to germany, and they wanted to have their germans back to help win the war. so when the passports arrived, we were no longer at risk of being deported to auschwitz. and there was a train every single week leaving for auschwitz. so then we became exchange of jews. we were a special category. and a few months later we were sent to bergen-belsen, and what they told us is that bergen-belsen is an exchange camp, and it's better than what we were which was a total misstatement, and besides that we wouldn't be there very long because we would be exchanged. well, it turned out to be a slow death camp that didn't have gas chambers, but the survival rate was very, very low. we were there almost a year before the exchange actually took place. .. they had enough to worry about and i had to start acting like a big girl. i hea

monetary policy at least in the united states is supposed to not worry about exchange rates you reallyon't want to get into a bigger thy neighbor policy it is never effective and can be quite disruptive >> you are nodding your head the euro hasn't moved. the ecb has come out with this exchange package >> which is fine i have no problem with it. i think the exchange rate has been a big issue i think it is to create the balances between the two countries. the question on the negative rate is a serious thing. it has been extremely powerful getting into the crisis. the persistent negative rate for a long time. that has been taken account by the giving back of the money that the central bank gives to the rates. putting out the limits and the persistence is a concern that goes to the monetary policy and not saying that is the appropriate response you need the fiscal. that's where the debate noise has started. >> do you think we are likely to see a change in the framework under christine lagarde now? >> i think we should tret carefully. one has to be very careful and know where you want to go

if we go back to a policy that allows more exchange between cuba and the united states people have better numbers than in 2016 and more support because what happened right now is when americans go to cuba they go back and say it isn't so bad. it isn't the hell do you say. cuba is proud of this worthless and the current administration is trying to take every opportunity for you to go to cuba and we are going to talk about that. this is the same poll you can see the opinion of americans about almost every country and the first one, canada, 92% of support and britain, 87% of support and the countries that are below cuba and you can see cuba has 44 but you can see all the countries and you can see that the united states, the current administration is open to sit down with almost every country, almost every country but not with cuba. don't get me wrong. i'm a diplomat. i believe that we need to sit down and talk and use the promise of the tool but how can you explain that you are willing to sit down with the taliban and not with cuba? spigots part of this idea how can you explain you are willi

policy review. "the washington post" also has an early august exchange between mick mulvaney and the acting head ofhe office of management and budget, russ vogt, in which mulvaney asks for an update on the justification. two administration officials say that doesn't mean that mulvaney was seeking to change that justification or that one wasn't already in place. >> the officials named in the e-mails include many who have not testified in the impeachment hearings. also on the no testifying list is john bolton. adam schiff is urging bolton to testify and follow the lead of his former staffers. >> he did not choose to come in and testify. notwithstanding the fact that his deputy, fiona hill, and his other deputy, colonel vindman and others have come in. he will have to explain if he maintains that position, why he wanted to wait to put it in a book instead of tell the american people what he knew. >> democratic aides in the white house are spending thanksgiving week compelling a report and giving the case for impeachment. democrats will not wait months while the administration stalls. >>> devin nunes,

exchange for aid, a quid pro quo. by the way often times in american foreign policy we demand things in exchange for aid but what joe bidenid was odd because it was related to investigations of the family. and how in the hell is united states of america supposed to pursue an anticorruption globally if the second family of the united states is running a paper play scheme out of the vice president's office. >> give a problem was with the president xi? >> absolutely not. i think the president and i would hope every president would try to vary out corruption wherever it exists. in this instance we have a video that the public can look at in which joe biden is on tv boasting about he was withholding a billion dollars of american taxpayers money from the ukraine condition on ukraine within six hours firing the prosecutor who at the time was in charge of numerous corruption investigations to include the employer of joe biden son who is being paid $50000 a month for who knows what if not influencing the united states government to perhaps do things we should not do. i'm think for that the president of the united states is trying

exchange for aid. a quid pro quo, and by the way, oftentimes in american foreign policy, we demand things in exchange for aid, but what joe biden did was a little odd. because it seemed to be directly related to investigations of his family and his son and mark how in the hell is is the united states of america supposed to pursue an anticorruption agenda globally if the second family of the united states is running a hepay for play scheme out of the vice president office? >> congressman brooks do you have a problem with the president said here? efnlgt no absolutely not. i think that president and hope that every president would try to fair it out corruption wherever it may exist, and in this particular instance we have a video that the public can look ptat in which joe biden is on t, boasting about about how he was wise holding billion dollars of american taxpayer's money from the ukraine conditioned on ukraine within six hours firing the prosecutor at the time was in charge of numerous corruption investigations to include one of the employer of joe biden son who was being paid $50,000 a month for who kn

out what happened when president trump and jerome powell met after weeks of chris call exchanges over t rheate policy we'll be right back. pharmacistd memory support brand. you can find it in the vitamin aisle in stores everywhere. prevagen. healthier brain. better life. sfx: upbeat music a lot of clothes you normally take to the cleaners aren't dirty dirty. they just need a quick refresh. try new febreze clothing quick dry mist. it eliminates odors and refreshes lightly-worn clothing. breathe happy febreze... la la la la la. by the way, she's the it wasnext mozart.g day. as usual we were behind schedule. but sophie's enthusiasm cannot be dampened. not even by a run-away donut. we powered through it in our toyota prius. because a star's got to shine, no matter what. it's unbelievable what you can do in the prius. toyota let's go places. >> very good and cordial that was the assessment of president trump. he has previously called powell a bone head and terrible communicator they discussed negative interest rates, narrative easing. the fed insisted powell did not discuss his expectations for monetary p

the treasury has full responsibility for exchange rate policy.is in all economic models. >> it is just a model input. chair powell: it is just a model input. in no way is it a principal driver in the way we think about policy. >> metta vice chair? chair?me vice >> thank you. four minutes. >> thank you for being here. read you something recently posted by the national women's law center and get your comments g. have all heard about the gender wage gap. $.82 for thely man, much worse for women of color. sides to awo family's budget. the income that comes in and the expenses they pay out. in addition to the wage gap, there is an imbalance to how expenses are rising. this means the kind of products disproportionately consumed by richer households -- organic products and namebrand drugs -- rosen prices at a slower rate than the kind of products consumed by low and moderate income households. a just released research by columbia university to quantify these impacts by updating for an adjusted inflation index to account for inflation -- the article goes

assigned to the treasury department for management of, so treasury has full responsibility for exchange rate policy we don't it's just another -- it's in all economic models when we change policy. >> so it's just a model input? >> it's a model input. in no way is it a principal driver in the way we think about policy or the way other central banks do. >> thank you, mr. chairman madam vice chair, thank you. >> thank you for being here, mr. powell i want to read you something that's just been recently posted by the national women's law center and get your comment on it i have a couple of questions related to this. so we've all heard about the gender wage gap, women on the average make only 82 cents to average a man's dollar, much worse for women of color but there are two sides to a family's budget, the income that comes in and the expenses they pay out. new research is finding that in addition to the wage gap, there is rising inequality on how quickly prices are rising for families struggling the most in the economy. this concept known as inflation inequality means the kinds of products disproportio

. >> we're a nonpartisan organization convening the health policy through a balanced exchange of evidence and we're see thankful to bill pierce and apco worldwide for putting on the series and with that support we've had the privilege are hosting many esteemed guests and panel discussions over the past years, including joseph grogan who i'm honored to welcome back today. i believe you have the distinction of being our first repeat guest. he joined us about a year ago when he was an associate director at omb so we look forward to hearing about your new role and health care priorities as the director of the domestic policy council. so thank you for being here again, mr. grogan, and thank you for you being here and i'll turn it over to bill to get it started. >> threw, and welcome on behalf of apco, along with the alliance, we believe it's an important thing to hold because we believe strongly that a well-informed press is extremely important to the washington d.c. world, and that a dialog like this is extremely important so we really appreciate, joe, you willing to come in here and subject

policy or a global." global cryptocurrency exchange. steps thatre are two will have to occur in this. et agreements at this point in time. that is inconsistent with china's capital account policy. >> labor has so much opposition right now. it spurring every other government out there to make their own cryptocurrency? gary: it is causing people to think about this. trailingts have been when it comes to technology. it is like a nasa space program and things like that. policy follows technology as it goes into the marketplace. this is one that i think is important enough. the policy is keeping pace with the technology. i think it was a wake-up call. the fact that we could have more private exchanges, that could be the best path. >> thank you so much for joining us in beijing. is new economy forum organized by bloomberg. we do have breaking news. we are hearing that softbank is seeking $2.3 billion in financing from banks. loans are said to be part of the company's regular financing. the nikkei also reporting earlier that softbank is raising money to pay for a $3 billion tender offer. they

jack dorsey and elizabeth warren exchanging words over the policy to ban political advertisements.policy was flawed and would allow oil companies to defend their records on climate change. dorsey countered that he would consider her comments. hillary clinton called bitter's new policy -- twitter's new policy the right thing to do for democracy, but bill gates said private companies should not be fact checking political ads. ash, back to you. ashley: gerri willis, thank you so much at the nyse. dow, goldman sachs, exxon, unitedhealth, groupon, guess what? they're leading the dow 30 at this hour. goldman sachs up. coming up next, fox business getting an inside look at how walgreens is winging its way into the future of deliveries by drone. how cool is that? it's straight ahead on "the claman countdown." ♪ ♪ ♪ ashley: we have breaking news for you. general motors just announcing it has sold its shuttered ohio assembly plant to a start-up for an undisclosed amount of money, planning to begin production of a new electric truck by the end of 2020. gm's stock up half a percent right now.

the exchange and dialogue and agendas and policies, let the lecture stop, we are not your children.witter users is still no biden endorsement. how telling. what he said is reasonable, he is talking big picture and supporting whatever candidate becomes the nominee. shannon: i like that response, still no biden endorsement. let's end and this note. >> enter cody vonchuck. i worked at mcdonald's for 2 years and put 11 nuggets in almost every ten piece i made. he is now being called the robin hood of nuggets. there is even a chicago tribune op-ed written about him saying the robin hood of mcnuggets makes customers happy. is there such a thing as business? twitter user says not all heroes where capes so thank you. keeping people well fed. bill: some others - carley: they do the same thing and other fast food chains as well. heather: the time is 26 after the top of the hour and honoring the fallen donald trump and the first lady paying their respects to two soldiers killed in afghanistan. tragic day for our military. >> would you ask taxpayers to pay to take down any part of the wall? >>

is it a policy issue, some policy he could exchange and win you over on? 16%, the idea of, can he convince you he can just handle the job. how about can he do well in the early states, only 11%. by far, the biggest choice here for biden was simple electability. if biden can prove he can beat trump, that's going to win over voters to his side. we saw this across the different conditions. elizabeth warren. only 8%, 7%. 48% said they would consider -- they would switch over to warren if she could convince them she could beat donald trump. these numbers keep getting, 40% for bernie sanders, you get to pete buttigieg, 57%. it looks like the biggest doubt, one of the biggest doubts holding back buttigieg is, he's got to prove to them he can beat donald trump. you see that across the board, from 40% to 57%. you think of how democrats are watching these debates, are they focused on this issue or that? what they're focused on, what a lot of them is, filtering what they're hearing through the lens of, hey, would this work against trump? could this beat trump? would

treasury has full responsibility for exchange rate policy. we don't. it's just another -- it's in all economic models when we change policy. >> just a model input. >> just a model input. no way a principle driver of the way we think of policy or other central banks do. >> thank you. >>> thank you, madam chair. thank you for being here, mr. powell. i want to read you something that's just been recently posted by the national women's law center and get your comment on it. i have a couple of questions related to this. so, weaver all heard about the gender wage gap, women on the average make only 82 cents to average a man's dollar, much worse for women of color. but there are two sides to a family's budget. the income that comes in and expenses they pay out. and new research is finding that in addition to the wage gap there is rising inequality on how quickly prices are rising for families struggling the most in the economy. this concept known as inflation inequality the kind of products proportionally consumed by richer households, think organic goods and

foreign policy and important military aid being exchanged for, you know, personal and political interestsat's not legitimate. regardless of the sequence of events and what happened. it is true that this is more aggressive aid and the javelin system than what the obama administration provided. but the congress made the decision, the ukrainians were dependent upon it as ned indicates there's a hot war going on. the signaling of this is important. not just to deter putin in his future adventurism in ukraine but to signal to allies that this is important to unleash their aid and assistance including lethal aid and assistance which is important. finally, i think it's incredibly important to keep this in mind of light of what the russians have been trying to do in terms of hybrid warfare and information warfare. if the russians think they can use false narratives or injekt uncertainty into the kind of decision making that led to the providing of this kind of aid, then it's going to incentivize them to do more of it. you heard this from fiona hill yesterday. you certainly heard this from directo

no one is breaking through with any clear policy, not even sound bites or sharp exchanges.y are talking about climate refugees. what is the climate refugee? it is too hot somewhere so you pack up and move north? these things aren't real things that people care about in this country. i heard biden's answer that first question but i thought to myself it's officially over for him. he had some dark energy going on last night. he looked medicated. bernie, what you see is what you get. we know, you hate billionaires. what is biden doing punching down to tom steyer? why is kamala harris punching down ted tulsi gabbard? they don't even know how to win elections. mayor pete is sitting there at 5'3" all polished, no one is laying a glove on him and he is surging and they're not even pretending like they know what they're doing. booker asked like barney, the big purple guy in the cartoon. he is surprised at everything. these are not really impressive candidates, and i think this impeachment thing is actually enhanced donald trump's aura. he is out there besieged by enemies, killing te

a nonpartisan organization that is dedicated to convening and educating health policy community through a balance exchange of evidence. we are so thankful to bill pierce and apco worldwide for supporting the alliance and put it on this syrians with that support we've had the privilege of hosting many 15 guests and panel discussion over the past couple of years, including joe grogan and we are honored to welcome back to be properly you have the decision being our first repeat guest picky joined us about a year ago when is an associate director at omb and to look for doing about your new role and healthcare priorities as a director of the domestic policy council. so thank you for being here again. thank you to all of you for being here and with that i will turn it over to bill to get us started. >> again, welcome on i behalf of apco where along with the alliance we think these are important events to hold, the importance of important thing to hold since we believe strongly a well informed press is extremely important to the washington d.c. world and that a dialogue like this is extremely important so we rea

policy on ukraine. holding up the aid in exchange for the opposition research on the bidens. ses are on the call or they heard about the call. but this is the guy implementing the policy. this guy also has a mess to clean up. he's had to revise his testimony. apparently he neglected to talk about this phone call that he was overheard talking to the president. this is game day. >> he spoke to the president repeat tli about ukraine, senator. what would make you nervous about this testimony? >> well, i mean just the uncertainty around it and what charlie said. the testimony has been changed a couple of times. that's never a good thing. you want certainty going into these proceedings. and there is an element of uncertainty as to what tact gordon sondland is going to take. and i think part of it is that the republicans have sort of, you know, put their stake in the -- no quid pro quo. the reality is as we know when it comes to almost everything in politics and certainly everything in dealing with foreign governments, there's always quid pro quo. you know, there's always we'll do th

these both of these governments parties don't want to argue about real policy issues so that's that's what we're seeing from this exchange right now as they're avoiding talking about really substantial of issues and so that instead it's become kind of a joke all right that that's was just about to say that you know best labor the conservatives are they offering a positive vision for the future defined on their own terms so to simply attempting to frighten the electorate into no voting for the other side. we what the what the conservative what the conservatives are attempting to do is front page of the telegraph today boris johnson pointing the. labor of stalinist stalinist tactics finger pointing and meanwhile the tories and the blairites have been doing the exact same thing to germany corbett with regards to charges of anti-semitism in the labor party which that's being ramped up again is well in parallel to the these russian smears that are going in both directions but what's interesting about the russian smear on this case is the accusations from the labor side are that boris johnson suppressing this report about russ

exchange rates? need fiscal policy. the fiscal policy story and the banking union story are all interrelated.not have one in total without the other working to help its. they need growth. they need growth and they need it fast. nejra: in the meantime come if we look at the u.s. because of the fiscal discussion there as well, what will be the more important driver from here -- the school or the potential for negative rates? is a big canates of worms and i don't have a lot of time to speak about it. nejra: 20 seconds. >> the debate about it will put a lid on the dollar while it yes,ns but fiscal policy, i think you will see more movement from the white house between now and the election to get additional fiscal policy done whether it is a payroll tax cut or something along those lines. try to get it through congress. a lot will be based on what happens in the 2020 elections. , thank you.en coming up, easyjet reports earnings. we will speak to the ceo, johann monger and. lundgren.-- johan this is bloomberg. ♪ everyone uses their phone differently. that's why xfinity mobile lets you design your o

. >> to say on demand, monetary policy works basically through housing and the exchange rate. and so if you can get to the minds of the people who set mortgage rates and people who set exchange rates, that's all that matters. >> i wouldn't go quite that far, but -- >> inflation, what matters i think are firms to a large extent. and it's criminal that we don't have a good survey. >> criminal? >> of firms. yes. that's absolutely needed. when we look at households, their expectations play a minor role in the determination of wages. in the determination of wages it's the firms. we should have a survey of hr department inflation expectations. this is a really important variable to know. as far as i can tell, there is none in the u.s. and the new zealand example which i think was referred to this morning is not very convincing. i'm sure the people in the hr department are more careful than the households. >> i wondered if before we turn to the audience if paul, ben and olivier could give loretta some advice, abonot about what to do with interest rates, i'm sure she needs more opinio

in exchange, amazon promised stricter policy on counterfeits and restrictions on unsanctioned sales.l, couple years later, nike says it is now -- anybody thinks this comes as a surprise >> i think it's a great reminder that as great as amazon is, not every apparel brand has to use it to sell their product i mean, we're talking about n k nike it's not some brooklyn selling soap and i think for nike with 30% of its sales already direct to consumer, there is really an opportunity to build on that and by the way, great move for john donahoe. >> that's what i think is probably the most important here john donahoe knows what happens in this world and he says wait a second, we're taking back control of our brand. >> there's no surprise on the order there. you hire john donahoe and then suddenly that's the first big move interestingly, there was announcement by data weave in february 2018, they found that there were more amazon product listings for nike than any other clothing or footwear brand and six months later, it dropped to the 11th most listed brand. now, i don't know if that is becau