Very damaging for japan and the entirety of japans manufacturing sector. Michael the imf puts out a sunny growth forecast. Christine lagarde sheds light on the report. While we see the sun shining, we are also seeing those clouds on the horizon. Michael the fomc minutes reveal inflation worries. The fed president as some inside insight. I am really nervous Inflation Expectations are low. We are not trying to address all of the relative price changes that occur in the economy we are trying to get that underlying rate. Michael plus, economists consider the conundrum of tax reform. It has to be base broadening as well. Growth will pay for part of it, but not all of it. You might as well assume unicorns will come deliver packages of money. There is no reason to believe this. There are miracles, sometimes productivity growth picks up. And for reasons we dont always understand, but it happens. Michael it is all straight ahead on bloomberg best. Michael hello and welcome. Im michael mckee. Th
Were on it, but first here as we await sean spicer, it will be interesting to see what he has to say on all this. I want to bring in republican representative ron desantis, member of the House Committee and oversight and government reform, a Committee Following the russia investigation very closely. Welcome, congressman. G to have you back on the program. Your take on the Washington Post allegation. The media has been doing a lot of the stories where theres a lot of smoke, really not fire or facts but a lot of smoke, and i was struck by the kushner report because for months now theres been a narrative that there was some type of illicit collusion between the Trump Campaign and the russian government, but then the fact that they may have tried to backchannel during the president ial transition is curious because if they were colluding during the campaign, why would they then need this backchannel during the president ial transition . Inosure what to make of it, i think some of the repor
Was asked three times pointblank whether the president believed that Climate Change is real and all times, he to client to answer the question. He said that the president made the decision purely on the base of economics and what was right United States economy. These are not contradictory things. The white house can answer that question, but at the same time say the president s decision was about this. The dodging a sort of remarkable in that sense, because it is not a difficult question to answer. That was the question followed about the epa administrators release, and the brought upn hearings some doubt on climate science. What is the opinion that the minister has to say about his own personal beliefs . Unbelief,ed about his and says he accepts that there is Global Warming that is happening, and that humans contribute to it. What he did say along with that is that it is difficult to measure, and cast doubt on the idea of doing something about it because of the improbability of knowi
Was asked three times pointblank whether the president believed that Climate Change is real and all times, he to client to answer the question. He said that the president made the decision purely on the base of economics and what was right United States economy. These are not contradictory things. The white house can answer that question, but at the same time say the president s decision was about this. The dodging a sort of remarkable in that sense, because it is not a difficult question to answer. That was the question followed about the epa administrators release, and the brought upn hearings some doubt on climate science. What is the opinion that the minister has to say about his own personal beliefs . Unbelief,ed about his and says he accepts that there is Global Warming that is happening, and that humans contribute to it. What he did say along with that is that it is difficult to measure, and cast doubt on the idea of doing something about it because of the improbability of knowi
Was asked three times pointblank whether the president believed that Climate Change is real and all times, he to client to answer the question. He said that the president made the decision purely on the base of economics and what was right United States economy. These are not contradictory things. The white house can answer that question, but at the same time say the president s decision was about this. The dodging a sort of remarkable in that sense, because it is not a difficult question to answer. That was the question followed about the epa administrators release, and the brought upn hearings some doubt on climate science. What is the opinion that the minister has to say about his own personal beliefs . Unbelief,ed about his and says he accepts that there is Global Warming that is happening, and that humans contribute to it. What he did say along with that is that it is difficult to measure, and cast doubt on the idea of doing something about it because of the improbability of knowi