I want to thank the secretarygeneral. It has been incredible what has taken place. He has been a fantastic host to a lot of countries. The meetings i had on a bilateral or close were pretty staggering. I think we set a new record. You will have to check that out. Met for extended periods of time. And two, one on one, or just at that level. Poland, newn, zealand, singapore, egypt, south korea, united kingdom, india, iraq, argentina, brazil, france, japan, ukraine, honduras, el salvador, saudi arabia, jordan, bahrain, qatar, u. A. E. , chile, ecuador and peru. Other than that, we werent busy. Unfortunately, the press does not even cover it. We have made some fantastic deals like with japan. For farmers, we have a tremendous trade deal with japan. That does not get covered because you waste your time on nonsense. The pmi manufacturers index has gone substantially up, which larry kudlow, larry, please stand up. They just gave me these numbers. Existing new home sales are through the roof.
Decision. Bullard should have called for 75 basis points and he could have the job when powell steps down to spend more time with his calculations. I agree completely with bullard, his dissent on 50. Whats he thinking . Then i read his comments and said thats pretty smart it made total sense to me. On the bullard side, this gives you a sense of why its so reasonable i would be watching very carefully for any signs of a downturn. Of course, there are views on the other side as well, from the other dissenters i think the center of gravity, clearly the center of gravity on the committee is the second adjustment was appropriate. Thats right. Fed president jim bullard joins us here in just a moment josh got a cameo in that little mashup. Lucky you didnt wear the same tie. Some of my best work. Yeah, you have to give me the heads up on that. Building throughout the day, hopes of the trade deal, really good housing data. Yeah. What are you chalking it up to lets do housing first. Xhp, itb, ho
President trump is set to speak in new york city amid ongoing impeachment efforts from democrats in d. C. Well bring you the president s comment as soon as we get them. Connell as we wait for them, fox Business Team coverage, Kristina Partsinevelos on location at the News Conference for us. Gerri willis on the floor of the new york stock exchange, Hillary Vaughn on capitol hill. Grady trimble in detroit latest on the auto workers strike. Bernie sanders made an appearance. We wait for the president i will start with you, kristina. A focus on trade. Three areas, First Agricultural industrial goods as well as digital trade. This deal was supposed to come into effect as of january 1st. What is missing . No mention about auto tariffs. After the Bilateral Agreement you had the president answer questions about the usmca and that is the trade deal with canada, mexico and the United States. He did put much of the blame on House Speaker nancy pelosi should it not pass through congress, saying sh
Roof just came out or oil prices have gone down ever since the saudi arabia incident and theyve gone down very substantially so we have plenty of oil. But those numbers were surprising to larry in the extent of the increase is that a correct statement so thank you larry kudlow. We think well make this little announcement to you because important you know the socalled whistleblower the one that didnt have any 1st class or 1st rate or. Second tier information from what i understand you have to figure that out for yourself. But ive spoken with leader Kevin Mccarthy and the republicans many of them. And we were going to do this anyway but ive informed them. All of the house members that i fully support transparency on the socalled whistleblower information even though it was supposedly secondhand information which is sort of interesting. And other things have come out about the whistleblower that are also maybe even more interesting but also insist on transparency from joe biden and his so