Welcome back to Overtime. President Trump is hoping to sign trade deals with several major Asian countries, including Japan, during his trip to the region this week, but one major country appears to be getting shut out of trade talks. Sema Modi joins us now.She has the details. Hi, Sema. >> Morgan, foreign policy experts agree that India should be the lynch pin of President Trump's Asia visit.Two largest democracies in the world, billions of dollars invested by hyperscalers in the country, and yet trade tal ...

Joining us now is Paul McCully, former chief economist at PIMCO, currently an adjunct professor at Georgetown's Mcdana School of Business. Thank you both for being here for uh for commenting. Um I want to get your perspective, Paul, because Steve just outlined his survey where he said, I believe the numbers, and correct me if I'm wrong, Steve, 66% said the Fed should cut, but 92% believe they will cut.Y >> so that I mean that's a pretty big distinction. And how should we how should we kind of distill that. ...

Welcome back to the exchange. We're a little more than 24 hours from the Fed decision, but 28 days into the government shutdown for the impact of that and the ongoing trade uncertainty, uh, all of that could have a future a fate or could impact the future of rate cuts. We turn to Steve Leeman with the results of the latest CNBC Fed survey. Steve, >> thanks Leslie. Yeah, responders to the October CNBC Fed Service. rate cut on the way from this meeting, the next meeting in December, and possibly one in Januar ...

Welcome back to the exchange. We're a little more than 24 hours from the Fed decision, but 28 days into the government shutdown for the impact of that and the ongoing trade uncertainty, uh, all of that could have a future a fate or could impact the future of rate cuts. We turn to Steve Leeman with the results of the latest CNBC Fed survey. Steve, >> thanks Leslie. Yeah, responders to the October CNBC Fed Service. rate cut on the way from this meeting, the next meeting in December, and possibly one in Januar ...

Let's talk about the data if we can. You're in a position now where you've got a ton of data yourself. What's it like at the Federal Reserve.Just this idea of flying blind without having that official data. What does that mean. On the margin, they can still use private sources and they can talk to businesses.The sense is that hiring is sluggish. I think you hear that from business. You also hear from business.We're not we may be belt tightening, but we're not firing significantly either. And so the reason t ...

Let's get you to the region with MSNBC senior White House reporter Von Hillyard in South Korea ahead of tomorrow's summit. Also with us, Axio's chief economic correspondent Neil Irwin. Von, tell us more about these latest economic agreements and the president's message this morning.>> Right. This was a big 24 hours for him in Japan, meeting their new conservative first ever female prime minister, named prime minister by their parliament just literally last week. and the prime minister Sai Takahichi.She made ...

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The world needs leaders who promote peace strongly and to achieve that you have to break some rules. When president arrived he asked me to join him in the car. I said that's again the security and protocol rules and he was delighted to break the rules and I >> Donald Trump seems to have walked away with more than just goodwill and handshake through his brief visit to Southeast Asia.The US president left the region with a flurry of new trade deals with Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam. But not only ...