100,000. it was 44, almost double from frozen embryo transfers. all right. a look at markets around the world right now. you can see struggling for direction here, asian markets struggling without more progress signaled on a u.s./china trade deal. on wall street, futures are listless. markets didn t do much on tuesday. investors really didn t respond strongly at the end of the day on the new nafta or that the u.s. and china may be delaying the tariffs. the nasdaq inched lower here. investors are paying close attention to today s federal reserve meeting. they could hint at future rate cuts next year. all right. peloton is speeding downhill. its stockeds skid 6% lower after a warning from short searl citron. they say it s only worth five
possibilities that could open up but it is kind of a controversial meeting i m not sure that they want to open that one up. kennedy: got to put everything out there, god forbid we have a boring day. that s why the seat belts come down over your shoulders here. kennedy: john roberts live at the white house, thank you so much. so tell me about this because this seems like a very jumpy and maneuver. the democrats are offering this deal on usmca, i m just waiting for impeachment to pass the house because then we will have a china trade deal, what do you think? jason: it is unbelievable that this is happening on the same day. color me skeptical on this one, i think they went back and paul tested this in one of the criticisms of impeachment was the whole idea that you re not getting anything else done and the for this thing has been sitting around for 18 months, closer to
from office, nancy pelosi the speaker of the house came out and said that she wants to bring the free trade agreement to the floor saying it is much better than nafta and remember it wasn t so long ago when the democrats were saying why are we going to renegotiate nafta? but the democrats claiming that it is a victory for them, the white house saying not so fast, watch these contradictory statements. in terms of our work here, it is infinitely better than what was initially proposed by the administration. they re going to say what they want to say and they re going to try to shape the message and they re going to try to spin up at the fact is the president worked on this deal, got it secured eight months ago. we will not hear from the president likely until he leaves at 5:00 and i m not sure if we will hear from him then because it could be raining by that point, might not get on the helicopter. he also has got that meeting in the oval office this afternoon with the russian forei
off big ticket purchases and factories stop their expansion a bit because they re waiting to see who wins. once you ve had sort of a bad fourth quarter because people are worried about the election, you re halfway to a recession. that s new us and still don t have a china trade deal. hopefully we re moving in the right correctidirection. you heard what the president said on monday that freaked out the markets. the dow fell 400 points when he said it, that maybe better to wait until after 2020 to get a trade deal with china and december 15th is when in a week when more tariffs are supposed to kick in on china. is the president supposed to do that and what would the impact be on the economy? i think they re not going to go in. they re going to come up with a small deal and then after that, i think they re probably going to put everything on hold until the election. i think we re almost done with the china trade drama for a while. let s see. sorry to make it brief. a lot of news tod
john and alisyn to see her missing from the stage, president trump tweeting, too bad, we will miss you, a little tongue in cheek. she tweeted back, don t worry, mr. president. i ll see you at trial. this is not the last we ll see of kamala harris. she could be on the v.p. running mate. she s on every list. she s on her way to iowa, which goes to show she s not leaving the political stage any time soon. that s so nice. what a lovely polite exchange, rsvp ing. it s time for business news. a potential u.s./china trade deal is moving closer to reality despite whatever president trump said yesterday. christine romans with more. the trade drama has just been unbelievable.