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Friday Morning’s Top Stories Before The Opening Bell – Mike Swanson (08/02/2019)
Stocks and oil prices plunge moments after Trump threatens China with new 10% tariff - CBS News Trump tariff threat pushes up chance for Fed...
Gold Is Rising Against All Currencies – Source – Jordan Roy-Byrne (08/02/2019)
Gold against foreign currency basket nearly closes at a monthly all time high. What does it mean going forward?
Manufacturing Weakness Continued in July – Robert Hughes (08/02/2019)
The
Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index from the Institute for Supply
Management registered a 51.2 percent reading in July, down 0.5 points
from 51.7 in...
Gareth Porter on John Bolton’s Role in the Iranian Tanker Crisis – Source –...
Scott Horton interviews Gareth Porter about John Bolton’s most recent efforts to raise tensions with Iran. He and Scott speculate about Iran’s ability...
The Fed Rate Cut Shows the Fed Is Either Clueless or Lying. Or Both....
Yesterday, the Fed's Federal Open
Market Committee lowered the target federal funds rate by 25 basis
points, dropping it to 2.5 percent. The Fed...
Political polarization is about feelings, not facts – Robert B. Talisse (08/02/2019)
Political polarization is about feelings, not facts
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