our next guest is axel and mark president and c.e.o. of merck investments and manager of merck funds now axel sat down with me earlier today to discuss europe currencies emerging markets and pretty much everything macro now i started off by asking him where he sees the u.s. economy heading over the course of twenty fourteen and here's what he had to say. the challenge is that because we based his recovery on money printing on the house of price inflation that as the federal reserve is trying to untangle it so the message got itself into. things are going to go downhill again and the reason why that's so dependent on the fed is because part of the recovery for example is based on the home price we covered while those interest rates creep up. we're going to get significant headwinds to what we see is companies like wal-mart struggle to make their earnings and that's not a company specific pocket had problems amazon has problems that means the dollar sure there are a few wealthy folks that can spend money but if you actually have to work for a livi

then we have absalom work president and c.e.o. of merck investments on today's show he's talking all things macro economics you won't want to miss my interview with him finally in today's big deal i'm joined by don't want the only of ms abigail martin the breaking the set her sit down with want to discuss the disturbing trend is actually pretty sad in banker suicides had to get serious there for a second it's rocking the financial world and we're taking a closer look at it it won't want to miss a moment and it all starts right now. with . our lead story today money laundering more specifically money laundering in the age of bitcoin now many would argue that hiding or failing to report where money comes from is in and of itself a victimless crime yes yes yes yes h.s.b.c. helped to fund tens of thousands of murders and launder money for al qaeda and hezbollah which is unanimously considered a bad thing no one is debating that especially not me however when the hong kong shanghai banking corporation was found guilty in two thousand and twelve

then we have absalom work president and c.e.o. of merck investments on today's show he's talking all things master economics you won't want to miss my interview with him finally in today's big deal i'm joined by the one the only of ms abigail martin the breaking the set host sits down with want to discuss the disturbing trend is actually produced in banker suicides had to get serious there for a second it's rocking the financial world and we're taking a closer look at it it won't.