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US economy roars back & sanctions slapped on Russia, China

The US economy has bounced back at a record pace in the third quarter as the Covid-19 pandemic continues to batter the nation. Our own Christy Ai and Michele Schneider of Market Gauge lend us their expertise to analyze the economic performance and how markets are reacting to the numbers and renewed stimulus.

And as a new strain of the coronavirus has emerged in the UK, several major nations have locked down travel with the island nation. RT America’s Sayeh Tavangar brings us up to speed on the state of the virus around the globe and whether or not the new hyper-contagious strain has found its way to other nations.

Plus, the Trump administration has continued to ramp up hostilities with China and Russia in its final days in power. John Quelch, dean of the University of Miami Herbert Business School, joins us to lay out the new restrictive measures, and how ties between the world’s two largest economies may evolve under a new administration.

US economy roars back & sanctions slapped on Russia, China
The boom/bust cycle is as old as Western banking itself. Our hosts break through the mainstream headlines to find the stories that matter, and help you navigate the booms and the busts.