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🗓️ 23 August 2019
⏱️ 22 minutes
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0:00.0 | Live in the NASDAQ market site overlooking New York City's Times Square, this is |
0:04.8 | fast money. I'm Melissa Lear. Traders on the desk for Tim Seymour, Brian Kelly, |
0:08.1 | Karen Feinerman and Steve Grosso, a major market sell-off capping off a wild week on Wall Street stocks plunging |
0:14.0 | as President Trump turns up the heat on a trade war with China, the president |
0:17.9 | blasting China in a tweet at 1059 a.m. Eastern time and just look at the market reaction after that stocks |
0:24.3 | plunged and never recover. We finish the day near the lows of the session. |
0:28.0 | All this is Fed-Chair Jerome Powell hinted that more rate cuts could be coming |
0:31.8 | due to the trade turmoil. |
0:33.3 | We've got full team coverage standing by to tackle both sides of this very big story. |
0:36.8 | Steve Leisman is at the Fed Summit in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, but we begin in Washington |
0:40.8 | where the president is expected to announce new actions against China. |
0:44.7 | That announcement, by the way, could happen at any moment. |
0:47.0 | Elon Moy is live in our DC newsroom with the very latest. |
0:49.7 | Well, Melissa, it looks like that response is happening right now. |
0:53.6 | The president just put up several tweets, |
0:55.7 | including one that says that our country has been losing |
0:58.6 | hundreds of billion dollars a year to China with no end in sight, |
1:02.1 | that we have an unfair trading relationship and |
1:04.3 | China should not have put new tariffs on 75 billion dollars of US products that's |
1:09.5 | politically motivated he says starting on October 1st, the $250 billion of goods and products |
1:16.5 | from China currently being taxed at 25 percent will now be taxed at 30 percent. |
1:22.3 | He also said that additionally the remaining $300 billion of |
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