Exchange. This is where we bring you todays market moving news from all around the world. Frombeijing to beirut, istanbul to washington, our bloomberg voices are on the ground with todays top stories. We have chinese pmi numbers that beat expectations, a positive sign as the sectors improvement is crucial to stabilizing the chinese economy. Joining me on the telephone is beijing. s bureau chief how much encouragement should we take from these numbers . Reporter it was slightly higher than what economists expected. New orders also moved into expansion for the first time pointing toall signs that economic slowdown may be reaching a bottom. Looking into 20 20, we also have indications that Infrastructure Investment is going to increase, and hopefully some of that takes. Of course, if this socalled phase one trade deal with the u. S. Comes to pass, that will involve tariff rollbacks, which will also be a boost for exports. Positive signals here in china. Thank you so much. We go now to the
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Very, very first new years eve celebration that is we are going to get throughout the hour on mornings with maria. Weve got a big show this morning, joining the conversation michael, Founder Michael lee, market analyst francis and real clear politics cofounder president tom bevin. Happy new year, guys. Happy new year. Cheryl weve had a phenomenal year. Typically when the market moves people get hesitant, just thoughts to stay positive in 2020, so in the summer of 2018 the market actually had roughly 10 below here, going off into the end of 2018, i think that spells well for 2020, this could really keep going, its been a good decade for stocks. Cheryl francis a lot to watch obviously for you this year, its been a blockbuster year. Its been a blockbuster, whats important is the catalyst that kept the market going, we kept getting news on the front and the fed keeps injecting money into the system which is good for equities. Cheryl i think its 2020, though. For sure. We have politics happ
Completely partisan impeachment is only solidifying the president s support. Joining me now is syndicated columnist and Fox News Contributor and also the author of divided era. Good to see you both. Thank you for being here. Julian castro out, so much for Ethnic Diversity in the Democrat Party; right . I think i describe this as hashtag democrats so white. David thats rough. These people are all about diversity and people of color and all of that. I guess andrew yang is still there. You look at the debates and you see a lot of essentially old white people and mayor pete is an exception to that. Focused on this and that aspect of their effort is going nowhere. Even more fundamental than that, they thought they would be able to get President Trump and bring him down and have people screaming to get him out of the white house. Before they started the impeachment hearings, there was a margin of people saying lets impeach the man, thats now down to zero. As his popularity goes up, the fund
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