trade commissioner bart chilton. our thanks for joining us have to write this down on the economy we've seen a couple of dozen stock market record highs and bunch of drops even if you this week donald trump's economy on a roll is a slowing down hearing it from both sides not a lot of people are too happy about the future what do you think what this real quick on the sean spicer thing i mean how difficult is it when you go before the national media and you have to say i don't know the answer because my boss hasn't told me so boy he's had a tough job and you know there were on whether or not he would leave and a lot of people thought he wouldn't amazing that he lasted so so long that's a tough iran to be in but on the economy you know i mean we keep seeing record after record highs i mean the dow you know twenty one six forty a new record this week nasdaq on a roll the ten days of gains the first time they've done that since the nasdaq's done it since february and the markets are up since the election seventeen percent

points since election night for more on the economy out of the president we're joined tonight by bart chilton former u.s. trade and commissioner bart nice to have you on with us again you know is this trumps economy can he take credit for these numbers what about that he can take credit for a lot of it i mean markets as you say are up there up seventeen percent since the election nine percent since he was inaugurated six months ago today ed that the dow reached another record just just yesterday twenty one twenty one six forty four and nasdaq reached a record on tuesday sixty three forty markets are on a tear now there's not there's a negative side to the growth hasn't been what we had hoped for as one point six gross domestic product last year only one point four percent in the first quarter what point two in may and then the second quarter will come out the end of this month so but but overall of the in of the so far is done pretty well give him a b. plus on the economy. well he keeps talking about deregulation and helping businesses i mean he's got a positive narrative how do you interpret

trading commissioner bart chilton to discuss the implications and other things to stand by room by starts right now. european commission president john claude younker says the e.u. will not put up with new american tariffs on its steel but the g twenty summit on friday he said one is hearing that some people are thinking about protectionism when it comes to steel imports this type of protectionism happens in the near future it is necessary for the e.u. to react adequately the commerce department is investigating whether reliance on foreign steel impedes america's ability to defend itself and to respond quickly to national emergencies the investigation is allowed under section two thirty two of the trade expansion act of one nine hundred sixty two an example of the white house's reasoning one type of american tank requires more than fifteen tons of steel depending on foreign steel means a u.s. tank depends on that import opponents of the move hold that it is protectionism one o one and threatens free trade. also president donald trump doesn't appear to be facing a solid one against ninetee

attorney commissioner bart chilton joins me for a wrap up of the dramatic meeting of the group of twenty in hamburg by the us starts right now. the dollar had a two month peak rising night point nineteen percent to one hundred fourteen yen earlier in the session it hit one fourteen twenty nine yen its highest since may eleventh the euro fell point one percent to one fourteen stock markets rallied on the heels of the european central banks collectively hawkish tone over the last fourteen days as investors expect a turning point in central bank policy this comes as focus shifts to how the federal reserve might react to the latest jobs and inflation data fed chairman janet yellen testifies at the end of this week to u.s. lawmakers now she's expected to lift interest rates before the end of the year the fed has done so twice this year so germany's dax was up point three percent while the cac forty in france followed suit at point three percent higher at the f.t. a c. one hundred index of leading british shares. point five percent of the nasdaq composite rose one tokyo's nikkei index gained p

twenty we're joined tonight by bart chilton former commissioner for the commodity futures trading commission bart nice to have you with us tonight deals do they get done at the g twenty or is it just framework time well both i mean there was a deal announced late this afternoon between the e.u. and japan which they count for about a third of the global world production that's a pretty big deal and surely they time that they've been working on this since two thousand and thirteen but i think it's mainly about relationships on trade more than anything else and we're going to see a lot of that going the chinese president xi is been meeting with many leaders including angela merkel and you also meet with president trump and a lot of that conversation some of it will be about north korea of course but a lot of that is filling in the void sort of created by the trump administration on trade so a lot lots going on all right the european union does a deal gosh i wonder what the brits are thinking tonight about that are they in on this deal with the british the day they will not be on it for the long

attorney commissioner bart chilton bart big news big numbers coming out in april though let's backtrack dr david dow was forcibly dragged from that flight we all saw the video when you look at this it's kind of hard to think imagine especially for some sort of p.r. executive and companies like this tougher tasks than to keep customers when they see violent images like that conservative commentator ann coulter tweeted about how she thinks delta treat her unfairly because she's a republican the courts after she escalated a bunch of tweets united has written out this storm pretty well the right they have i mean to your point on the jet blue thing it's almost getting oig sort of the world wrestling federation with with airlines i mean you know airlines and passengers to be fair you got to read read these stories to see what the he said you're going to hear me right through there are both both sides but i mean back in the day used to be that you know writing airline was sort of an elite thing i mean you did it you dressed up i mean you know people are wearing leggins and tank tops and nothin

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attorney commissioner bart chilton joins me for a wrap of the dramatic meeting of the group of twenty in hamburg by the us starts right now. the dollar had a two month peak rising knight point nineteen percent to one hundred fourteen yen earlier in the session it hit one fourteen twenty nine yen its highest since may eleventh the euro fell point one percent to one fourteenth stock markets rallied on the heels of the european central banks collectively hawkish tone over the last fourteen days as investors expect a turning point in central bank policy this comes as focus shifts to how the federal reserve might react to the latest jobs and inflation data fed chairman janet yellen testifies at the end of this week to u.s. lawmakers now she's expected to lift interest rates before the end of the year the fed has done so twice this year so germany's dax was up point three percent while the cac forty in france followed suit at point three percent higher at the f.t. a c. one hundred index of leading british shares was up point five percent and the nasdaq composite rose one tokyo's nikkei inde

trade commissioner bart chilton joins me for this standby start right now. german automaker audi the luxury brand of the volkswagen group will retrofit up to eight hundred fifty thousand diesel cars with new software to improve their emissions performance it's admitted to creating software which turned on emissions controls during lab tests and then illegally turned them off when the cars were on the road in order to improve performance in total five german automakers mercedes benz opel volkswagen and its subsidiaries audi in porsche recalled six hundred thirty thousand diesel vehicles in europe after it was found they also manipulated emissions audi is now set to fork over one point three billion dollars in a payout to the state of california alone over this it's compounded by a four point three billion dollars settlement due to the us government the global cost of fines and compensation is estimated at around twenty two billion euros or more. and if you've ever suspected that online retailers recognize your account or ip address then proceed to boost the p

attorney commissioner bart chilton. it's always captured people's attention from tales of a new world flush with that two stories of pots of gold at the end of rainbows well in germany two men who may be getting into a whole lot of trouble over a stolen gold coin the coin heist took place at berlin's bode museum in march not far from chancellor merkel's apartment after months of searching more than three hundred police officers took part in an early morning raid this week and now have two suspects in custody so why all the fuss over a simple coin well this canadian coin is called the big make believe it's over two hundred twenty two hundred twenty pounds with a market value of over four million dollars the fear is that it's already been melted down and turned into jewelry perhaps or even gold bars most of us just want to know how the thieves hauled it away. that's all for now everybody check out the show on youtube youtube dot com slash through our teeth thanks so much for watching the next time. a little blog selling y

here to discuss all of this is farming us trading commissioner bart chilton dramatic pictures already coming out of hamburg obviously we're waiting for some drama can at the meeting set the stage for us how important is this meeting for the g twenty in general and we've got to get rid of those zombies for sure those are scary looking dude you know what's a really important deal i mean the g. twenty represents two thirds of the population eighty five percent of the global production and eighty percent of the global trade so it's a huge deal interestingly it's only been around leaders level presidential prime minister level since two thousand and eight it began in one thousand nine hundred nine but it was only ministerial and you may recall it started in seattle so i was there were knowledge i was i was working the press center my friends were protesting we had good arguments about that i was there that yeah well you know so it's been around a while but really only since the financial collapse was it something that the leaders attended and did some good things in particular in financial

attorney commissioner bart chilton barred us looking at the sunny side of life here when it comes to what the president might be able to do you thought the president warsaw speech was remarkable going into it thought it was well done you wrote an op ed about that last week you expressed some concerns on this program that maybe not much substance would be accomplished how it all work out to you. well you know disappointed that i was right i guess and that i don't think there was a whole lot of substance that came out of the other then the ceasefire in syria agreed to by president putin and president trough that has certainly some merit it remains to be seen if it will continue with if it will hold other ceasefires have not been good kudos for trying to do do something but i think the real stand out was still about warsaw speech and if i think about the things where this president was most presidential you got the february twenty eighth mock state of the union you got this. warsaw speech those are really some of the key things and his first visit to saudi arabia that we had talked abou

discuss how much money mainstream media is making on their news coverage and we continue here with bart chilton looking at the numbers just out of labor statistics we go to break here's the numbers the closing bell. all the world's. news companies nearly players but what kind of parties are empty america are to america. are to america. anyways usually just like the real news. that. you could never hear on. the part. of the world all the world's a stage we are. a trial lawyer i've spent countless hours flying through documents to tell the story about. corporate media uses to talk about foreigners. i'm not a pretty clear picture about how disturbing. for the. future stories no no. i might have known your post. would you have for breakfast yesterday why would you put those. in the right result was a little old to show you that. it's one of the those who believe you know i believe you. were. a welcome back going up again we're going to talk about some jobs. numbers here june jobs reports two hundred twenty two thousand were created last month that's up from a report unemployment rate itself and sto

trade commissioner bart chilton dramatic pictures already coming out of hamburg obviously we're waiting for some drama come out of the meeting set the stage for us how important is this meeting for the g twenty in general and we've got to get rid of those zombies for sure those are scary looking dude you know what's a really important deal i mean the g. twenty represents two thirds of the population eighty five percent of the global production and eighty percent of the global trade so it's a huge deal interestingly it's only been around leaders level presidential prime minister level since two thousand and eight it began in one thousand nine hundred nine but it was only ministerial and you may recall it started in seattle so i was there were knowledge i was i was working the press center my friends were protesting we had good arguments about that i was there that yeah well you know so it's been around a while but really only since the financial collapse was something that the leaders attended and did some good things in particular in financial regulation i know a lot about back in the d