Of the leadership that President Trump has brought to this economy over the last two and a half years. Maria so if the economy is booming, why do we need a bigger cut than a quarter point . Well, i think, i think we certainly welcomed a 25 basis points cut, but what the president s been calling for is a level Playing Field with our trading partners and competitors. Maria and markets are very close to record highs on the heels of the cut in Interest Rates this week. I also had a chance this week to get the chairman and ceo and founder of the blackstone group, Steven Schwartzmans, take on Interest Rates in this exclusive sitdown. What thats telling us, that the Global Economy is slowing down. And Central Banks are trying to get in the way of that and stop the rate of decrease. Maria yeah, but is it going to work, steve in i mean, a lot of people feel like what is a quarter point going to do, and can Monetary Policy do anything more significant at this point . Well, i think it depends wha
Created, and its all a result of the leadership that President Trump has brought to this economy over the last two and a half years. Maria so if the economy is booming, why do we need a bigger cut than a quarter point . Well, i think, i think we certainly welcomed a 25 basis points cut, but what the president s been calling for is a level Playing Field with our trading partners and competitors. Maria and markets are very close to record highs on the heels of the cut in Interest Rates this week. I also had a chance this week to get the chairman and ceo and founder of the blackstone group, Steven Schwartzmans, take on Interest Rates in this exclusive sitdown. What thats telling us, that the Global Economy is slowing down. And Central Banks are trying to get in the way of that and stop the rate of decrease. Maria yeah, but is it going to work, steve in i mean, a lot of people feel like what is a quarter point going to do, and can Monetary Policy do anything more significant at this point
Created, and its all a result of the leadership that President Trump has brought to this economy over the last two and a half years. Maria so if the economy is booming, why do we need a bigger cut than a quarter point . Well, i think, i think we certainly welcomed a 25 basis points cut, but what the president s been calling for is a level Playing Field with our trading partners and competitors. Maria and markets are very close to record highs on the heels of the cut in Interest Rates this week. I also had a chance this week to get the chairman and ceo and founder of the blackstone group, Steven Schwartzmans, take on Interest Rates in this exclusive sitdown. What thats telling us, that the Global Economy is slowing down. And Central Banks are trying to get in the way of that and stop the rate of decrease. Maria yeah, but is it going to work, steve in i mean, a lot of people feel like what is a quarter point going to do, and can Monetary Policy do anything more significant at this point
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Created, and its all a result of the leadership that President Trump has brought to this economy over the last two and a half years. Maria so if the economy is booming, why do we need a bigger cut than a quarter point . Well, i think, i think we certainly welcomed a 25 basis points cut, but what the president s been calling for is a level Playing Field with our trading partners and competitors. Maria and markets are very close to record highs on the heels of the cut in Interest Rates this week. I also had a chance this week to get the chairman and ceo and founder of the blackstone group, Steven Schwartzmans, take on Interest Rates in this exclusive sitdown. What thats telling us, that the Global Economy is slowing down. And Central Banks are trying to get in the way of that and stop the rate of decrease. Maria yeah, but is it going to work, steve in i mean, a lot of people feel like what is a quarter point going to do, and can Monetary Policy do anything more significant at this point