theGrio & CNBC - Our Money

11/02/09 - theGrio & CNBC Market Preview

8:51 AM on 11/02/2009

Join Our Mailing List

Related News: Unemployment rate hits 8.3 percent: Black jobless numbers improve for first time in months; Unemployment claims at 352,000, fewest since 2008; Unemployment benefits may be denied without a GED

Share Bar

TheGrio and CNBC team up to deliver a weekly preview of money matters and market updates for our community.

CNBC's Shartia Brantley reports that the Federal Reserve will meet in a two-day meeting to discuss whether to increase the fed funds rate. We'll get the new unemployment numbers for October; the last report showed an increase to 9.8 percent while unemployment among African-Americans soared to 15.4 percent.

Watch the video, exclusively on theGrio.com