both automakers could be on the horizon. as president trump agrees to hold off on raising tariffs on china for at least three months. and speaking of that trade truce concern about an a escalation into the dispute between washington and beijing. led to a brutal week on wall street and pun leashed another round of heavy selling on friday and chinese tech firm executive also adding to investors jitters. jeff paul joins us from los angeles with more. jeff. yeah, jon on friday the dow jones industrial fell by 500 point, bringing the weekly drop to more than 1,000. this makes for wall street s worst weekly drop since march, and analysts say there s a lot of anxiety in market right now with growing fears of a u.s. china trade war, and slowing economic growth. texas congressman kevin brady says sometimes there s a disconnect between stock market and the economy. i know there are some of these uncertainty issues. but i think back home, and again
removing money from the financial system, the direction of interest rates, the reduction of the balance sheet, the trade concerns, much to be made about that. even slowing growth around the world. what can you do as you re still chair of the ways and means committee, what could you do? we re talking about tax cuts 2.0 is there anything you can do between now and then to give this economy some balance? can i make a point? dagen: yes. and this happened from time to time. there s a bit of a disconnect between the stock market and the economy back home. back home and across the country , you know, what s holding our economy back is workers. we don t have enough of them with the right skills, every business i talked to large and small, is leaving economic growth in projects on the table because they cannot find enough workers and i think that s the case throughout the country. i know there are some of these uncertainty issues, but i think back home, and again, main street boy the confer
both automakers could be on the horizon. as president trump agrees to hold off on raising tariffs on china for at least three months. and speaking of that trade truce concern about an a escalation into the dispute between washington and beijing. led to a brutal week on wall street and pun leashed another round of heavy selling on friday and chinese tech firm executive also adding to investors jitters. jeff paul joins us from los angeles with more. jeff. yeah, jon on friday the dow jones industrial fell by 500 point, bringing the weekly drop to more than 1,000. this makes for wall street s worst weekly drop since march, and analysts say there s a lot of anxiety in market right now with growing fears of a u.s. china trade war, and slowing economic growth. texas congressman kevin brady says sometimes there s a disconnect between stock market and the economy. i know there are some of these uncertainty issues. but i think back home, and again