Uch more going on in this hour, chair yellen will join us. I will ask about the speculation of her taking a position within the biden administration. Yes, we will talk about Climate Change and the Nobel Laureates process. I want to go to the equity markets right now, and ben laidler talking about a multiple. Is this morning the beginning of a melt up . Jonathan not for me to call that. The habit talk around the happy talk around more stimulus, maybe. This market just wants to go higher. Market participants find a narrative to tell us why is going higher. Three months ago, a blue wave was bearish. Three months forward, a blue wave potentially is now bullish. I think that is this i think that is just the mood of market because of its right now. Tom what is so important then is to see the china gdp statistic today. 4. X percent is 4. X percent. Jonathan we have been talking about the Global Economy as one complete entity. There is so much divergence right now. The chinese economy is reall
Macys, looting as well. Tension across the city, no question about it. You opened correctly, which is this is not just about new york. It is not just about washington. It is about cities across the nation, the horrific events in buffalo and those tragic deaths in chicago as well. Jonathan for programs like this where we have to cover the markets, you have to stress to the size that this equity market just feels totally removed from the mood of this country right now. We talked about yesterday, and no doubt through this morning as well. Tom i am not going to mince words. Ive witnessed this before i was born with my grandparents. One set of grandparents completely removed from the depression, worried about the stock market. The other set of grandparents going, what are you, nuts . It is true futures are up. It is truly risk on. I would note brent crude get a near a 40 per barrel print. Jonathan a weaker dollar in the mix as well. Lisa, we heard from the president yesterday evening. A lot
And a big show this morning, joining the conversation this morning, Fox Business Network dagen mcdowell, founder and ceo and columnist for the hill Fox News Contributor liz peek, we have so much to discuss, right to top story this hour and thats democratic debate, 2020 hopefuls taking the stage in texas pressing views on widerange of issues, Hillary Vaughn has more now, shes in houston, hillary. Maria, Vice President joe biden went on offense last night calling out other candidates by name challenging their ideas, really trying to play the voice of reason against progressive policies promoted by candidate Bernie Sanders and senator Elizabeth Warren, biden challenged both of them over the cost of their medicare for all plans, he also sparred with former hud secretary Julian Castro whether or not which person is better fulfilling obamas legacy and also took on senator harris and congressman beto orourke over gun control. My friends, the employers are going to give you back if you negotia
Maria good you friday morning, everyone. Thanks have much for joining us this morning. Im maria bartiromo. It is friday, may 10. It is 7 00 a. M. On the east coast. Time for the hot topic of the hour. President biden and President Trump could square off on the debate stage. Listen to what biden told t reporters yesterday. Watch. Mr. President , when will you debate President Trump . Set it up. Maria set it up. Okay. Hillary clinton is confused, apparently, about why voters are souring on joe biden. Watch. We have two old candidates. One is, yes, old and effective, has passed legislation that i think is going to put america on such a strong footing for the future. Is c compassionate, cares about people, tries hard to make the right decision and theyre complicated. The other is old and dangerous. Why is that a hard choice for people . Maria jonathan, madison, your reaction . Its interesting when i heard biden say set it up, vague memories of fra frank bruno befe the mike tyson fight in 9
in economics. janet yellen and the managing director of the imf, kristalina georgieva. with no further ado from me come over to both of you for this wonderful conversation. kristalina. kristalina: thank. i join you in welcoming janet yellen to the imf. she has done what no man has achieved in the united states, a hat trick, being the chair of the economic advisors, chair of the federal reserve, and now secretary of the treasury. the imf is looking forward to hearing from you, secretary yellen. we want to learn how you got into economics. what have you learned from your past experience that is of interest to the young women at the front? what we can say about advancing women and economics, what are the barriers to move away? let me just say that we have chosen this theme cautiously. never in my life i have seen so many women in key positions when economics and finance matter. you are the minister of finance of the united states. christie of freeland in canada. christie log g