Navigate . I these countries will have to navigate . These countries will have to naviate . , ~ ,. , navigate . I really think its a confidence navigate . I really think its a Confidence Game navigate . I really think its a Confidence Game at navigate . I really think its a Confidence Game at this navigate . I really think its a l Confidence Game at this point. We want consumers to continue to spend, we want firms to continue to invest. I think having some confidence that the rate cycle globally is near a peak, the us continues to put up peak, the us continues to put up good numbers, china has tweaked some of the measures in the Property Market. Its certainly not a disastrous story but it will probably come in poorly on growth and countries have to figure out how to navigate that given the particular circumstances. Not a terrible scenario but a bit weaker than we are used to do in this part of the world, where china was harrowing in the region and everyone else was pulled along. The r
Numbers while the Major Economies are raising rates and chinas growing below its growth targets. Paul, what are some of the complex sort of Pressure Points that these countries will have to navigate as they forge ahead . Yeah, well, i really think its a Confidence Game at this point, right . So we want consumers to continue to spend. We want firms to continue to invest. So i think having some confidence that the the rate cycle globally is near its peak, the us continues to put up good numbers. Chinas been tweaking some of the measures over the past week in the property market. So its certainly not a disastrous story, but its probably going to come in with a Forehand Build this year on growth and countries are just going to have to figure out how to navigate that given their particular circumstances. So its not a terrible scenario, but its a little bit weaker than were used to in this part of the world where china was powering the region and everyone else was kind of pulled along behind
Situation room. The lead with jake tapper starts right now cnns Breaking News welcome to the lead. Im jake tapper. We are following Breaking News out of Donald Trumps Hush Money Cover Up Trial in New York City were right, this i mean, it Michael Cohen is facing an incredibly aggressive crossexamination so far, trump attorney todd blanche has gotten cohen to confirm that he wants to see trump convicted in this case, that he makes money off of his antitrump social media posts and even sells merchandise showing trump in jail. Earlier today, prosecutors had cohen explained why he felt there was the Pressure Campaign to keep him from turning against trump. And how and why he eventually flipped from a loyal confidant to a cooperating witness. Prosecutors also tried to get ahead of the defense by having cohen admit to multiple lines. He has previously told including his plea of not guilty his plea of guilty to the tax charges the sent him to prison cohen also owned up to the fact that he lied
Is c cnn hello, again, everyone thank you so much for joining me. Im for take a whitfield. Were following new developments in the College Campus unrest. Weve seen across the country today propalestinian protesters interrupted the Commencement Ceremony at the University Of Michigan the event was briefly delayed as police its guided those demonstrating graduates away from the ceremony. It is the latest in weeks of unrest gripping americas colleges process gesture has have been calling for an end to the war in gaza and for schools to divest from the israeli linked entities. So far, police have arrested more than 2,100 people on about 40 university campuses. Cnns whitney wild is on the University Of Michigan campus where there was a disruption at the ceremony. There well it was interesting when we were here earlier app before this armani began, we walked around the entirety of Michigan Stadium and we did not see any indication there would be protest we did not see protesters. We didnt see
Trump trial today close relationship with little and emotional turn today as she appeared on, the, Witness Stand in this criminal trial. Thats good. All the breaking news on her testimony, very dramatic testimony today. And what it means for the case going forward. Cnns Kara Scannell is outside the courthouse in new york. Take us through hicks. His testimony and what broader to tears at one point well, well hope hicks was on the stand for about three hours today and then entire time, she avoided looking over in Donald Trumps direction, but she told the jury how donald trump reacted when the access Hollywood Tape became public also, how hed reacted when the hush money deals that are at the center of this case also became public for emotional Breaking Point came moments after she told the jury that donald trump said to her that it would have been bad if those stories had surface before the election hope hicks, once one of trumps closest aides took the stand friday, in emotional day of te