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the united states needs to link our economy more closely to the asia-pacific economy in order to experience the kind of growth we want to have in the future. in that regard, there is a very important aspect that i want you to take home and understand today. it is also the most open forum for private sector participation that exists on the planet. there are multiple opportunities throughout the discussions for private-sector people to participate directly in the dialogue that takes place within apec and also to provide ideas and have influence on the outcomes, which we hope to achieve through the course of the year. we have outlined three themes for apec in 2011. being host of apec also means that we are the chair. that mean we set the agenda and the side what proposals are -- decide what proposals are put on the table and then tried to bring around the other economies to our point of view. they also offer their perspectives and we negotiate out, which will hopefully drive for the substantive policy agenda. the three we have outlined for the year are strengthening regional economic integrati
the united states needs to link our economy more closely to the asia-pacific economy in order to experience the kind of growth we want to have in the future. in that regard, there is a very important aspect that i want you to take home and understand today. it is also the most open forum for private sector participation that exists on the planet. there are multiple opportunities throughout the discussions for private-sector people to participate directly in the dialogue that takes place within...
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the global economy. and we started something that think it's fair to say nobody could see at the time, which was faltering starts and various starting points, a pattern that i eventually came to call convergence which is this process of taking 15 privileged% mac -- privileged percent, i think a realistic one at the end of this century that started after world war ii which we are more halfway through. we will have, if we are lucky, 75, maybe 80% of the world population and we're well on our way. i don't want to sound flippant about this. there's a lot of hard work that goes into a standing growth like this, both within the countries and have increasingly globally to create stability in and if i'm at which you can't occur, i think it's a reasonable guess that if something really bad doesn't happen will triple the global gdp in the next few years. probably 20, maybe more than triple. it only takes 3.75% global. so i think what trannine -- what olivier said, i present what i think is now common knowledge amon
the global economy. and we started something that think it's fair to say nobody could see at the time, which was faltering starts and various starting points, a pattern that i eventually came to call convergence which is this process of taking 15 privileged% mac -- privileged percent, i think a realistic one at the end of this century that started after world war ii which we are more halfway through. we will have, if we are lucky, 75, maybe 80% of the world population and we're well on our way....
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now we've moved to adding jobs in the economy. we've added 2 million jobs over the last 15 months. >> but not enough, you would concede. >> not enough, absolutely not. we have more. >> did the stimulus create as many jobs as you thought it would? $1 trillion worth of taxpayer money, has it been worth it? >> as i said, the question of is it worth it is not just about the jobs. now, the congressional budget office and many of the private sector analysts ask the question, how many fewer jobs would there be had we not passed the recovery act? and they came up with numbers that are in the target range of what we said would come from the recovery act. but the recovery act and all of the actions of the government in the rescue phase were more than just a jobs program. it was trying to prevent us from going into a depression, whether you look at the auto rescues or any of the other programs. >> let me move you to the housing market. as you know, some people say a recovery never started. other people say it is it in a double-dip. what we kn
now we've moved to adding jobs in the economy. we've added 2 million jobs over the last 15 months. >> but not enough, you would concede. >> not enough, absolutely not. we have more. >> did the stimulus create as many jobs as you thought it would? $1 trillion worth of taxpayer money, has it been worth it? >> as i said, the question of is it worth it is not just about the jobs. now, the congressional budget office and many of the private sector analysts ask the question,...
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but the reality is it does seem to be coming back to the economy. >> it is all the way back to the economy. now, there could be some world event. there are global challenges, afghanistan, libya and beyond that could come into play as we get closer and closer to the election. without a doubt, everybody serious about this election. they believe the number one, number two, number three issue will be the economy. steve just mentioned ronald reagan. the unemployment rate was 72% when ronald reagan was reelected back in 1984. he was able to convince the american people that things will get better. george h.w. bush. back in 1992, unemployment went up 8%. it started getting steady around election year. george h.w. bush was telling the truth when he said numbers were getting better. the voters here in new hampshire and around the country didn't believe it. they didn't feel it, and they said goodbye, mr. president. that's what the worry is in this stagnant economy. >>> the five most important issues to voters have one thing in common. i'll tell you what on the other side. ♪ you love money ♪ well, yo
but the reality is it does seem to be coming back to the economy. >> it is all the way back to the economy. now, there could be some world event. there are global challenges, afghanistan, libya and beyond that could come into play as we get closer and closer to the election. without a doubt, everybody serious about this election. they believe the number one, number two, number three issue will be the economy. steve just mentioned ronald reagan. the unemployment rate was 72% when ronald...
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not at what is driving the economy. it is not where many people are organizing their businesses and filing. >> what are you talking about? what would you give up to get the rate? >> we have had a lot of global companies come before the committee. we have had a lot of hearings and testimony. we're having employers and job creators tell us what they think we ought to do. we have had a lot of good testimony. the uncertainty has caused large businesses to discount that in terms of what they're going to do. they would rather have a lower rate. the repatriation issue is not one we need to fix one time. we need to fix it going forward. >> what about r&d tax credit? >> that could be. again, how low can we get the rates? if this is a priority, the rate will probably be a little higher. it may be a priority at the end of the day. >> are you going to put down a bill or wait for the administration? >> i am not sure. we're still in the building blocks phase of having testimony and hearings. we're doing joint work with the senate as w
not at what is driving the economy. it is not where many people are organizing their businesses and filing. >> what are you talking about? what would you give up to get the rate? >> we have had a lot of global companies come before the committee. we have had a lot of hearings and testimony. we're having employers and job creators tell us what they think we ought to do. we have had a lot of good testimony. the uncertainty has caused large businesses to discount that in terms of what...
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to the economy. there could be some world event, there are global challenges, afghanistan, libya and beyond that could come into play as we get closer to the election. but without a doubt, everybody is serious about this race. the president's team, the teams around these republican candidates who will debate here. believe the number one, two and three issue will be the economy. the employment rate was 7.2% when ronald reagan was reelected back in 1984. he was able to convince the american people that things were getting better. you go back to 1992, unemployment got up around 8%. it started to come down steadily throughout the election year. you mentioned perception of reality, the voters here in new hampshire and across the country didn't believe it. they didn't feel it. didn't think they were getting better. they said, good-bye, mr. president. >> john, stay where you are, bob, steven, you, too. the top five most important issues to voters have one thing in common. i'll tell you what on the other side
to the economy. there could be some world event, there are global challenges, afghanistan, libya and beyond that could come into play as we get closer to the election. but without a doubt, everybody is serious about this race. the president's team, the teams around these republican candidates who will debate here. believe the number one, two and three issue will be the economy. the employment rate was 7.2% when ronald reagan was reelected back in 1984. he was able to convince the american...
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should it do more to kick-start the economy? can it do more? >> if anything, the fed is going to just hunker down, keep the size of its balance sheet constant so it keeps its current stance accommodative. >> susie: we ask bond guru bill gross about the fed's next move, greece's debt crisis, and the health of the global economy. it's "nightly business report" for tuesday, june 21. this is "nightly business report" with susie gharib and tom hudson. "nightly business report" is made possible by: >> tom: good evening and thanks for joining us. a triple-digit rally in blue chip stocks today as u.s. investors were counting on a crucial vote of confidence in the greek government after the market close, susie, and that's how it played out. a short while ago, the greek parliament supported prime minister george papandreou. >> susie: tom, that removes a lot of uncertainty and could set a positive tone for trading here tomorrow. another important factor for investors-- a key meeting of the federal reserve. the central bank kicked off a two-day meeting toda
should it do more to kick-start the economy? can it do more? >> if anything, the fed is going to just hunker down, keep the size of its balance sheet constant so it keeps its current stance accommodative. >> susie: we ask bond guru bill gross about the fed's next move, greece's debt crisis, and the health of the global economy. it's "nightly business report" for tuesday, june 21. this is "nightly business report" with susie gharib and tom hudson. "nightly...
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it's got to come from the domestic economy. aggregate demand and the domestic economy. that has to be the right mix of consumption and investment. it will guide the evolution of the supply side of the economy much more prominently than happens when they were or any other country is poor. the domestic doesn't matter. that is not exactly right. and there are lots of places where discipline or price distortions are other things. the thing that has worried china most, documented very well, the declining fraction of household and disposable household income and national income from 70 and 60%. and so in some sense it is in part operating with almost 50 percent of the population plus/minus. that eyeing grip of the surplus labor seems to be being relaxed. that is based on this the patterns of widening rages starting last summer. so they may have a talent in this dimension that there weren't anticipating, was the new would come but did not know when. even as little as the area we're talking about the need for the government consumption on a crucial services like education and he
it's got to come from the domestic economy. aggregate demand and the domestic economy. that has to be the right mix of consumption and investment. it will guide the evolution of the supply side of the economy much more prominently than happens when they were or any other country is poor. the domestic doesn't matter. that is not exactly right. and there are lots of places where discipline or price distortions are other things. the thing that has worried china most, documented very well, the...
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that drove the growth in our economy and the global economy frankly, and that's one of the inflectionnts as a result of what we've been through, that going forward we can't count that. we have to look to selling what we produce to the rest of the world, and we sell manufactured goods to the rest othe world now. those manufacturing companies that survive what we went through i think have to be very competitive, have good cost structure and good market edge. i think we are well poised. but one thing that clearly would help in their effort to sell to the rest of the world is to be cognizant of regulatory costs and constraints. when we think about regulation, there are good reasons for regulation, but we need to think about them through the prism of what they mean. at the end of the day, key source of growth long run. >> thank you very much. appreciate it. >> wanted to make sure senator coal had extra time after i referred to her as senator stabenow. this panel is willing to be here all day. i know we have to wrap up. i want to pose one more question, give each of you a chance if you want
that drove the growth in our economy and the global economy frankly, and that's one of the inflectionnts as a result of what we've been through, that going forward we can't count that. we have to look to selling what we produce to the rest of the world, and we sell manufactured goods to the rest othe world now. those manufacturing companies that survive what we went through i think have to be very competitive, have good cost structure and good market edge. i think we are well poised. but one...
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with the tripling or quadrupling of the economy. what happens in a a shia's we think of challenging global issues with all kinds of problems relating to natural resources, the environment, climate change, are starting to be internalize because there is such an important part of the incremental pressure through prices and consumption and to grow, they start to realize, this is a new, addressing the issues is not so global for them but a question of long-term growth strategy and success to complete the process of marching to high technology. what that means, i don't think we have time to think about but changes the incentive structure of the game's best around sustainability. if there is one a two players, or region to internalize, it is in the long term self-interest, i will close with a little talk of terminology. i encountered this with friends in asia under the heading of lifestyle. two say this has to be different. what are we talking about? you are in a blu sure and i wear sandals and somebody has a ponytail. we talk about indivi
with the tripling or quadrupling of the economy. what happens in a a shia's we think of challenging global issues with all kinds of problems relating to natural resources, the environment, climate change, are starting to be internalize because there is such an important part of the incremental pressure through prices and consumption and to grow, they start to realize, this is a new, addressing the issues is not so global for them but a question of long-term growth strategy and success to...
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what are its options to pick up the economy? >> i think unless we get something pretty dramatic happen, its options are very limited. part of that is because inflation has picked up, we're not in the same position we were last year where inflation was well below the fed's target, but also i think the fed has used purchases of assets, it's been very exceptionally accommodating here and that's created some political backlash which makes it difficult for them to use too manys for fine tuning. we need to see some really bad things happen before the fed can come in and do something more. >> susie: we know the fed has pumped a lot of money into the financial system, that bond buying program, qe 1, 2, there's talk maybe of a qe 3. have these worked or was it a waste of money? >> no, i think they've worked, but i think they've been limited. i think they've worked in helping direct expectations, keeching the deflationary psychology that was starting to take hold last year at bay. but they've been limited and i think we should expect those
what are its options to pick up the economy? >> i think unless we get something pretty dramatic happen, its options are very limited. part of that is because inflation has picked up, we're not in the same position we were last year where inflation was well below the fed's target, but also i think the fed has used purchases of assets, it's been very exceptionally accommodating here and that's created some political backlash which makes it difficult for them to use too manys for fine...
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they have an opening on the economy. , but they think the field is so flawed on the other side that when it comes down to a choice, not the referendum on the president, as these things come in to play, it's going to be more like the end of 2004, where people were unhappy with bush but still didn't want to hire john kerry. >> mayor reed, you're out there on the front lines as mayor of a big southern city in atlanta, and "the economist" magazine and this headline has got to resonate with you, as you look at it. here's barack obama, the president, looming large over what a lot of people think is a small republican field. and yet, the headline is, "and yet, i could still lose." i'll tell the audience, unemployment in atlanta 9.7%, well above the national average. for the state of georgia, .9%. african-american unemployment nationally over 16%. the president is vulnerable. >> yeah. i agree that he's vulnerable, but i think the argument he's going to make is direction. people need to remember that right now we're not spending $
they have an opening on the economy. , but they think the field is so flawed on the other side that when it comes down to a choice, not the referendum on the president, as these things come in to play, it's going to be more like the end of 2004, where people were unhappy with bush but still didn't want to hire john kerry. >> mayor reed, you're out there on the front lines as mayor of a big southern city in atlanta, and "the economist" magazine and this headline has got to...
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our belief is the success of women in world economies is going to be the success of the world economy. that is how important this is. lorraine provided some of the statistical background to indicate what happens to gdp when women play a role. as the leaders of a ceo organization like the bay area council, i think we can do more to make women ceo's and to support them, support them as often hours. it is not going to be enough to talk about the policies. it needs to be put in place, to make women succeed in the economy. that is going to highlight the successes in this country and in the apec economies. i will not go through the list of things under consideration. you will be very excited to think about who is going to be coming to san francisco and what is going to be the topic of conversation. so get excited about what is to come. of course, to make this happen, do it in the right way, we are not going to be able to do it without your support. many of the leaders from the bay area are here today. you will be hearing from one of them in a few moments. i want to thank the sat and chevron
our belief is the success of women in world economies is going to be the success of the world economy. that is how important this is. lorraine provided some of the statistical background to indicate what happens to gdp when women play a role. as the leaders of a ceo organization like the bay area council, i think we can do more to make women ceo's and to support them, support them as often hours. it is not going to be enough to talk about the policies. it needs to be put in place, to make women...
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this is a symptom of the bad economy. let's fix the economy. that can get this economy growing because washington's throwing a bunch of programs at you and it's still not working. it's cost a lot of taxpayer lab liability. there's no confidence in this economy to bring that market back up so you're not under water any more. >> let's go to robert johnson who has, i think, apparently to your question here. >> there's a lot of agreement that we need to balance the budget and reduce the deficit. how realistic are we in achieving those goals if we do not reinstate or raise at least some taxes? >> i want to ask senate coburn to answer that question. kind of got off the republican reservation there. he wanted them offset. so should taxes be off the table? >> no, i don't think so. look, there's two answers to your question. how have we fixed our problems without agreeing that we'll have to give something to get what we want? and growing the economy that markedly enhanced the revenues shouldn't be an anathema to republicans. if we want to do all these sp
this is a symptom of the bad economy. let's fix the economy. that can get this economy growing because washington's throwing a bunch of programs at you and it's still not working. it's cost a lot of taxpayer lab liability. there's no confidence in this economy to bring that market back up so you're not under water any more. >> let's go to robert johnson who has, i think, apparently to your question here. >> there's a lot of agreement that we need to balance the budget and reduce the...
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the economy struggles and the nation's recovery is in jeopardy. with anemic job growth, a weak housing market and gridlock on capitol hill over our debt, what needs to be done to get america back on track? we'll ask a potential presidential candidate who just completed the first leg of her "one nation" bus tour. sarah palin in an exclusive "2012: one on one" interview. also, romney makes it official. how strong is the front runner? we'll ask our sunday panel where the republican field stands now. and our power players of the week. with words of wisdom to the class of 2011. all right now on "fox news sunday." and hello again from fox news in washington. while the front-runner for the presidential republican nomination got in the race this week, most of the focus was on a potential candidate who hasn't made her intentions known yet. we continue our "2012: one on one" interview series with former governor sarah palin who joins us from arizona. governor, welcome back to "fox news sunday"! thank you so. >> thank you so much, chris. >> chris: start with
the economy struggles and the nation's recovery is in jeopardy. with anemic job growth, a weak housing market and gridlock on capitol hill over our debt, what needs to be done to get america back on track? we'll ask a potential presidential candidate who just completed the first leg of her "one nation" bus tour. sarah palin in an exclusive "2012: one on one" interview. also, romney makes it official. how strong is the front runner? we'll ask our sunday panel where the...
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those things have and will continue to put additional help into the economy. he's looking to try to reduce the regulatory burden and streamline and get rid of outmoded regulation. he's trying it to push a balanced deficit reduction plan to restore confidence in that area for the next ten years. but this is one in which we want the government to phase out its role. we want the private sector to be standing up. companies have been profitable. they've accumulated money. i think now our effort is to try to get people into a mind-set of business confidence so that investment is the order of the day. >> austan goolsbee, the chair of the council of economic advisors, thank you for your time. >> thank you. >> susie: meanwhile, house republicans were promoting today their own plan of action to stimulate job growth. they want to ease regulatory burdens on small businesses and fix the tax code permanently, and house majority leader eric cantor today invited the president to get on board. >> this president continues to give speeches as if he is there for the middle class a
those things have and will continue to put additional help into the economy. he's looking to try to reduce the regulatory burden and streamline and get rid of outmoded regulation. he's trying it to push a balanced deficit reduction plan to restore confidence in that area for the next ten years. but this is one in which we want the government to phase out its role. we want the private sector to be standing up. companies have been profitable. they've accumulated money. i think now our effort is...
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these divot is these days and actually the big topic of the day is all the debt circulating around the economy but first i want to show you this little image because we return from greece bearing gifts and this is artwork colonel pop and dry oh the people love me those who are causing all the trouble are terrorists the people hate them you know they're outside of the parliament building and screaming thieves groff all brought up all the people and raised to hate the parliamentarians they hate george papa i notice you're showing in the palm of your handling of the palm of my hand this is for you george as a cadet. little george as they call him so well the i.m.f. is in the news and you are speaking to the crowd in this in thomas square constitution square and you told them that after greece would come the u.s. lo and behold and our first headline i.m.f. downgrades us after raping and pillaging much of the world the i.m.f. bankers come home to smash and grab what they can from america i was in constitution square speaking to hundreds of folks gathered the day after the big tear gas bestival and
these divot is these days and actually the big topic of the day is all the debt circulating around the economy but first i want to show you this little image because we return from greece bearing gifts and this is artwork colonel pop and dry oh the people love me those who are causing all the trouble are terrorists the people hate them you know they're outside of the parliament building and screaming thieves groff all brought up all the people and raised to hate the parliamentarians they hate...
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looks like the u.s. economy is only growing about a 2% pace right now and that's not enough to create a lot of jobs. i think the key thing people need to realize is that it's more likely this economy will sort of trouble along and then pick up speed than it will collapse. because when you have a recession, what happens is something goes from boom to bust, and there's nothing booming in this economy. it very hard for something to collapse when it's already in the basement. you look at vehicle sales or housing starts or business unveners to, they are all very low now, so we don't expect them to move down. we think they will move up in the second half of the year, so we still feel confident about the second half of the year. but it a little surprising the market sold off today. >> susie: a lot of people are saying the federal reserve will step in and fix things up. do you think the finish will come in and buy more government -- bonds or take some other action? >> i sure hope not. because the u.s. economy is not suf
looks like the u.s. economy is only growing about a 2% pace right now and that's not enough to create a lot of jobs. i think the key thing people need to realize is that it's more likely this economy will sort of trouble along and then pick up speed than it will collapse. because when you have a recession, what happens is something goes from boom to bust, and there's nothing booming in this economy. it very hard for something to collapse when it's already in the basement. you look at vehicle...
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he's trying to convince people that the economy it's actually not sure if it is the users contortion are a language does they. do they are my. i don't care what mike says about ok well max finally and reading on the airplane back here from athens i did read speaking of barack obama and his policies towards america and zombies is his biggest campaign contributions come from exelon nuclear energy firm and there are serious questions about why america is not warning its citizens about the nuclear fallout happening along the upper northwest coast northwest coast citizens are getting fried well they have called hot particles which are radioactive little particles of cmin strong c m m plutonium going falling into their lungs or turning the citizens of the hot pockets because a lot of those things are put on micro way that obama's microwave and his own people well it's a population already zombie fied from toxic debt and on top of them you're putting radioactive waste. this is like a genuine situation where you could see real lives my real life cancer zombies in the pacific northwest was li
he's trying to convince people that the economy it's actually not sure if it is the users contortion are a language does they. do they are my. i don't care what mike says about ok well max finally and reading on the airplane back here from athens i did read speaking of barack obama and his policies towards america and zombies is his biggest campaign contributions come from exelon nuclear energy firm and there are serious questions about why america is not warning its citizens about the nuclear...
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the second bailout for greece is crippled economy takes center stage at a meeting of the e.u. leaders in brussels and thursday that's while the brief prime minister pushes for even more cuts at home to secure financial aid amid massive and hysteria the protests. so we had on its next hour financial guru max kaiser and his co-host asia herbert talk about financial terrorism dads and how to prevent world economies going under. there this is the kaiser report we are back from athens where we were able to stand up good lot of tear gas. from provocative to oars what's a provocative or that's a cop dressed up like an anarchist and these things are what's up i think max in fact i believe they were i.m.f. agents stressed out as anarchists and they are tear gas canisters and c.d.'s written alongside collateralize just swap on the tour just sort of that is financial terrorism i think it's called credit default swaps that there are so many different names for these derivatives these days and actually the big topic of the day is all the debt circulating around the economy but first i want
the second bailout for greece is crippled economy takes center stage at a meeting of the e.u. leaders in brussels and thursday that's while the brief prime minister pushes for even more cuts at home to secure financial aid amid massive and hysteria the protests. so we had on its next hour financial guru max kaiser and his co-host asia herbert talk about financial terrorism dads and how to prevent world economies going under. there this is the kaiser report we are back from athens where we were...
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jobs and the economy. ime about his legal troubles. >> i never, ever thought i was breaking the law. >> but a federal grand jury's indictment suggests otherwise. how strong is the government's case against the former democratic candidate for president? that's next. a vacation on a budget with expedia. make it work. booking a flight by itself is an uh-oh. see if we can "stitch" together a better deal. that's a hint, antoine. ooh! see what anandra did? booking your flight and hotel at the same time gets you prices hotels and airlines won't let expedia show separately. book it. major wow factor! where you book matters. expedia. [ melissa ] i hit the water and everything changed. ♪ i saw what my life could be... and found the strength to make it happen. ♪ i lost my leg serving my country. now i serve in a new uniform. [ male announcer ] helping people achieve without limits. at the hartford it's what we do... and why we're the founding partner of the u.s. paralympic team. show your support at facebook.com/theha
jobs and the economy. ime about his legal troubles. >> i never, ever thought i was breaking the law. >> but a federal grand jury's indictment suggests otherwise. how strong is the government's case against the former democratic candidate for president? that's next. a vacation on a budget with expedia. make it work. booking a flight by itself is an uh-oh. see if we can "stitch" together a better deal. that's a hint, antoine. ooh! see what anandra did? booking your flight...
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or the future of the new economy. and secondly is this something we are condemned to for years and decades because of deep structural problems or the result of some degree of president obama's policies and p republicans are going to have to argue both i think that we are not condemned to this future, we are not condemned to a future of slow growth and european levels of unemployment and there are policies available to reduce deficit and spur job creation and president obama to vote for a difficult situation and make things worse. >> i think that will be the republican argument. for the white house there is no way to spin this i think as a positive. the economy needs more than 200,000 jobs created for their unemployment rate to be below 8% by election day and that is kind of the magic number. >> chris: 54,000 jobs. >> is way below. and it was over 200 the month before. i think the lack of consumer confidence is at the root of this. kim talked about businesses being uncertain but corporate profits at an all-time high and
or the future of the new economy. and secondly is this something we are condemned to for years and decades because of deep structural problems or the result of some degree of president obama's policies and p republicans are going to have to argue both i think that we are not condemned to this future, we are not condemned to a future of slow growth and european levels of unemployment and there are policies available to reduce deficit and spur job creation and president obama to vote for a...
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thank you. >> brown: the u.s. economyh evidence today that the recovery may be losing steam, and there were growing questions about what, if anything, the government can do about it. the latest signs of trouble came from major retailers, like target, reporting consumers pulled back on spending in may. data from mastercard pointed to the same concern, showing americans are shelling out less on everything from furniture to electronics to clothing. and the payroll company adp says private employers added just 38,000 jobs last month, the smallest increase since september. american businesses, in fact, cut back orders for computers, cars, and heavy machinery in april. and even the auto industry, which had been helping to lead the recovery, reported an overall decline in sales last month. altogether, it was enough to shake up world stock markets this week and provoke a new round of political infighting. house speaker john boehner spoke this morning. >> it's now been nearly a year since the white house declared the beginning of
thank you. >> brown: the u.s. economyh evidence today that the recovery may be losing steam, and there were growing questions about what, if anything, the government can do about it. the latest signs of trouble came from major retailers, like target, reporting consumers pulled back on spending in may. data from mastercard pointed to the same concern, showing americans are shelling out less on everything from furniture to electronics to clothing. and the payroll company adp says private...
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one is do no harm to the economy. don't do anything that will threaten to throw more people out of work at a very difficult time for working americans around the country. and the second principle was you need to take a balanced approach. every bipartisan group that has looked at the challenge of reducing the deficit has said you have to do this in a balanced approach. so the question is not whether we need to come up with a plan to reduce the deficit in a steady, forget to pull and railway, we also have to do that. the question is, how do you do that? and as i said, the framework that has been put out by different bipartisan groups, saying that you need to ask different -- ask for shared sacrifice. that was her second principle. i'm disappointed that leader cantor has chosen to lead the talks. they have been proceeding well, although there is no doubt that there are some difficult issues that needed to be decided. it was needed for adult moments. it means it's time for making tough decisions. the reality here that unti
one is do no harm to the economy. don't do anything that will threaten to throw more people out of work at a very difficult time for working americans around the country. and the second principle was you need to take a balanced approach. every bipartisan group that has looked at the challenge of reducing the deficit has said you have to do this in a balanced approach. so the question is not whether we need to come up with a plan to reduce the deficit in a steady, forget to pull and railway, we...
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and the economy. he thinks the president is very, very vulnerable on that. >> if unemployment stays at 9%, it would be vulnerable. >> exactly. >> what did he say about the decision to take on this really politically sensitive issue of medicare? >> you know, i asked him whether it was a political mistake or substantive mistake and he said that it was not a mistake at all. he said the problem is, the way the parties, both parties treat the issue of medicare, that it's been demogogged on both sides and that is the bickering that the public doesn't like. take a listen to what he said. >> the enemies of medicare and social security are those people who say don't touch them because they are not only going to run those programs, they are going to ruin the american dream. so -- >> let me take you back to 2010, though, the midterm election in 2010 when the tables were turned and the democrats had made changes in medicare as part of health care reform, as you know, saving and medicare. and republicans were out t
and the economy. he thinks the president is very, very vulnerable on that. >> if unemployment stays at 9%, it would be vulnerable. >> exactly. >> what did he say about the decision to take on this really politically sensitive issue of medicare? >> you know, i asked him whether it was a political mistake or substantive mistake and he said that it was not a mistake at all. he said the problem is, the way the parties, both parties treat the issue of medicare, that it's been...
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the texas economy is growing where the u.s. economy is kind of stalling. so, what's going to happen is he's best at theme. the question i have for perry is, is the country, particularly those northern suburbs, ready for another texan after eight years of george bush? >> it's interesting, if you look at the debate this week, some of the big headlines -- we'll put them on the screen -- showed a theme, focus on obama and the economy, targeting the president in the debate, target obama, hit the president on the economy and on and on it goes. this was -- let's not disagree with each other, let's focus on the president's performance on the economy. >> and in a certain sense, that's what pawlenty got lambasted for, because he was supposed to have taken on romney on obama care. i think some of these things, when we say at the beginning, oh, they've undone themselves, we forget how early it is. i remember this time in '07, mccain was in the wilderness, his campaign was imploding. so, we've got a long way to go. the problem with pawlenty focusing on obama and not foc
the texas economy is growing where the u.s. economy is kind of stalling. so, what's going to happen is he's best at theme. the question i have for perry is, is the country, particularly those northern suburbs, ready for another texan after eight years of george bush? >> it's interesting, if you look at the debate this week, some of the big headlines -- we'll put them on the screen -- showed a theme, focus on obama and the economy, targeting the president in the debate, target obama, hit...
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♪ >> let's grow the economy by 5%, instead of the anemic 2% currently in vision. >> the announced republicanresidential candidate, tim how pawlenty has high hopes for the u.s. economy. he wants it to grow by 5%, $700 billion growth per year. this week, governor pawlenty unveiled his economic plan to get that 5% growth. one, cut corporate taxes. from 35% to 15%, permitting more capital for investment and for hiring. two, create two tax brackets, 10% bracket for family incomes up to $100,000, 25% for all other incomes. three, eliminate three existing taxes -- on capital gains, on dividends, and on inheon inheritances. thus yielding more spending money. four, balance federal budgets, with a constitutional amendment requiring that budgets carry no deficit. question, how can tim pawlenty combine cutting taxes and balancing the budget? i ask you, pat. >> do you it, john, with 5% growth a year, which throws off $700 billion in new gtb every year. the under employed go back to work, they start paying taxes and get off the unemployment rolls, and it's called the magic of reaganomics. it's morning in
♪ >> let's grow the economy by 5%, instead of the anemic 2% currently in vision. >> the announced republicanresidential candidate, tim how pawlenty has high hopes for the u.s. economy. he wants it to grow by 5%, $700 billion growth per year. this week, governor pawlenty unveiled his economic plan to get that 5% growth. one, cut corporate taxes. from 35% to 15%, permitting more capital for investment and for hiring. two, create two tax brackets, 10% bracket for family incomes up to...
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are better or worse in the economy right now. eck out this number. we asked economic conditions today are very poor. people under the age of 50, 37% said economic conditions are very poor. but 50 and older, that number jumps to 46%. so there's definitely a generational divide and there's a geographical divide as well. we see people in rural areas much more concerned about the conditions with the economy compared to those living in cities. >> that's what makes presidential elections, right, paul? >> reporter: yes, ma'am. >> big country. thanks so much. >>> up next, republicans want to cut spending. they think the government is too big. so is that going to lead a republican to the white house in 2012? you can compare rates side by side, so you get the same coverage, often for less. wow! that is huge! [ disco playing ] and this is to remind you that you could save hundreds! yeah, that'll certainly stick with me. we'll take it. go, big money! i mean, go. it's your break, honey. same coverage, more savings. now, that's progressive. cal
are better or worse in the economy right now. eck out this number. we asked economic conditions today are very poor. people under the age of 50, 37% said economic conditions are very poor. but 50 and older, that number jumps to 46%. so there's definitely a generational divide and there's a geographical divide as well. we see people in rural areas much more concerned about the conditions with the economy compared to those living in cities. >> that's what makes presidential elections,...
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a recent poll shows confidence in his handling of the economy has fallen. today, mr. obama tried to address those worries. >> i'm not concerned about a double-dip recession. i am concerned about the fact that the recovery that we're on is not producing jobs as quickly as i want it to happen. >> reporter: in his speech, bernanke said the economic recovery will depend on continued spending by american consumers, and the good news is they are making progress repairing their balance sheets. economist mark zandi says, before the recession, we carried 600 million credit cards in our wallets. now, that's down to 425 million. overall, consumers have reduced household debt by $1.1 trillion. new figures from the federal reserve confirm the progress, showing consumers cut credit card debt in nine of the last ten months. >> so, households are making progress righting their wrongs. >> reporter: but we're literally not home yet. new figures from corelogic show one in five homeowners is underwater on their mortgages, down slightly from the end of the year. and surveys show workers ex
a recent poll shows confidence in his handling of the economy has fallen. today, mr. obama tried to address those worries. >> i'm not concerned about a double-dip recession. i am concerned about the fact that the recovery that we're on is not producing jobs as quickly as i want it to happen. >> reporter: in his speech, bernanke said the economic recovery will depend on continued spending by american consumers, and the good news is they are making progress repairing their balance...
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obama lost focus on the economy. when asked why the president is no longer briefed on it everybody day. >> it happen oscationmly. not all the time. i can check. >> there was a time when he received daily economic briefings and a spokeswoman says the president requests meetings several time a week and daily update from the economic policy team. both parties want the free trade agreement with south korea, colombia and panama. >> it means all kind of jobs in america. tens of thousands of jobs in america at a time we need them. >> republicans won't allow a vote without reinstating a rule that bans amendment to the trade agreement. democrats are demanding help and retraining for american workers whose jobs get shipped overseas. >> my friends on other side of the aisle are more interested in jobs in colombia, korea and panama than in the united states. >> last night, the chairman of the economic advisor announced his resignation. >> wendell goler live in the north lawn. thank you. >> this is a fox news alert. just breaking
obama lost focus on the economy. when asked why the president is no longer briefed on it everybody day. >> it happen oscationmly. not all the time. i can check. >> there was a time when he received daily economic briefings and a spokeswoman says the president requests meetings several time a week and daily update from the economic policy team. both parties want the free trade agreement with south korea, colombia and panama. >> it means all kind of jobs in america. tens of...
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to the u.s. economy and u.s. consumers and investors? it is sometimes a hard thing to rely explain andet the message out. maybe you can take this opportunity to say a few words on that. >> it seems self-evident to us, but it is not necessarily accepted immediately by anybody. the way i think about it is this. if you look at the american economy today, the most rapidly growing and strongest parts of the american economy are those most able to benefit from the rapid growth we are seeing in india and other parts of the world. export growth has been good in the early stages of recovery. if you look acrossgriculture, high technology, manufacturing, the most resilient and dynamic parts of the american economy are those most exposed to the growth opportunities we see in india and the emerging economies. with that export growth, you see more jobs, more opportunity, you can demonsate to the average people why we have such a strong taken this relationship. growth in india is good for the united states. it is no th
to the u.s. economy and u.s. consumers and investors? it is sometimes a hard thing to rely explain andet the message out. maybe you can take this opportunity to say a few words on that. >> it seems self-evident to us, but it is not necessarily accepted immediately by anybody. the way i think about it is this. if you look at the american economy today, the most rapidly growing and strongest parts of the american economy are those most able to benefit from the rapid growth we are seeing in...
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the e.u. twenty seven average and greece had a strong economy. the twenty second highest quality of life index in the world two years ago higher than the u.k. germany or france twenty fourth birthday at a g.d.p. in the world productivity was hired as of two years ago than france germany or even the u.s. and twenty percent higher than the u.k. how is it that a country that was working has crashed and and now the the e.u. and the i.m.f. are saying ok here's we're going to do this. well there are problems similar to the ones of the other the other ones portugal ireland and spain all of them had the same problem in the sense that the world financial crisis and recession is pushed them over the brink in the banks just up yes. that. was the year of that i had contributed to as well because you had a big influx of capital that also went out of those countries and you had bubbles there were result of the to begin to what extent is the greek crisis the result of international banks or even greek banks for that matter playing the same kind of games that we
the e.u. twenty seven average and greece had a strong economy. the twenty second highest quality of life index in the world two years ago higher than the u.k. germany or france twenty fourth birthday at a g.d.p. in the world productivity was hired as of two years ago than france germany or even the u.s. and twenty percent higher than the u.k. how is it that a country that was working has crashed and and now the the e.u. and the i.m.f. are saying ok here's we're going to do this. well there are...
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tonight, what is happening to the american economy? >>> mass panic. a rare and vicious tornado powers across massachusetts. we'll have the damage reports tonight. >>> lethal outbreak. europe scrambles to deal with an e. coli strain never seen in humans. and the americans are watching this one closely. >> and a spectacular show. after a long, hard winter, one of the nation's most beautiful places has come alive like never before. "nightly news" begins now. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> good evening. a lot of people have been saying lately, this country is pulling out of economic recession, perhaps. but tonight, there is evidence to the contrary, and lots of it. some bad set of numbers that show real trouble still ahead. there's housing. home prices at their lowest since 2002. there are now 2.25 million foreclosures in this country. there's jobs, unemployment is stuck at 9%. 8 million americans are on unemployment. all those jobs gone away in the recession. and the cost of living is hitting hard. gas, food, everything is so expensive,
tonight, what is happening to the american economy? >>> mass panic. a rare and vicious tornado powers across massachusetts. we'll have the damage reports tonight. >>> lethal outbreak. europe scrambles to deal with an e. coli strain never seen in humans. and the americans are watching this one closely. >> and a spectacular show. after a long, hard winter, one of the nation's most beautiful places has come alive like never before. "nightly news" begins now....
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. >> reporter: -- to his handling of the economy. >> this president has failed. and he's failed at a time when the american people counted on him to create jobs and get the economy going. >> reporter: with his own job on the line, president obama is traveling to battleground states, trying to convince voters he is getting the economy back on track. >> i will not be satisfied till everyone who wants a good job that offers some security, has a good job that offers security. >> reporter: in north carolina monday, he rolled out two new job creation plans. then at a fund-raiser in miami he asked for a chance to do more. >> it's still possible to bring about extraordinary change. >> reporter: this morning, the president heads to puerto rico to try to drum up more support. residents on the island can't vote in the presidential elections. but the nearly 5 million puerto ricans living in the 50 states can. betty, he'll be the first sitting president to visit puerto rico since jfk in 1961. a fact that president obama hopes puerto ricans -- puerto rican voters here remember
. >> reporter: -- to his handling of the economy. >> this president has failed. and he's failed at a time when the american people counted on him to create jobs and get the economy going. >> reporter: with his own job on the line, president obama is traveling to battleground states, trying to convince voters he is getting the economy back on track. >> i will not be satisfied till everyone who wants a good job that offers some security, has a good job that offers...