Treasury Secretary is joining us now. Uh Scott Besson, we we worked on that that segue. Uh Mr.. Treasury Secretary, I hope you liked it. How are you. Good good to see you.>> Good morning, Joe. Good to see you. >> You uh let's talk tariffs and and and uh since it's front and center for everyone with with this beginning now at at Scotas, you have said you're going and um you want to be in the front row.I think you're I think your chances are good if you say that's where you'd like to sit. Uh, look, Joe, I I t ...

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ED: THE PRESIDENT'S TRUE SOCIAL POST I'M GUESSING WAS SCHEDULED FOR 11:00 A. M. WE DO NOT KNOW HE SAID HE INTENDED TO MEET WITH XI IN TWO WEEKS BUT DOUBT IS NOT SEE A REASON TO DO SO.HE THREATENED TO INCREASE TARIFFS ON CHINESE GOODS AND SAID CHINA IS BECOMING INCREASINGLY HOSTILE. WHEN WE MET IN JANUARY YOU OPEN THE CONVERSATION WITH THE FORECAST ON WHERE YOU FELT THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE U.S. AND CHINA WAS GOING. WHERE YOUR RIGHT. -- WERE YOU RIGHT.PALMER: I THINK SO. IT IS TRUE WHEN IT COMES TO SEMI ...

ED: THE PRESIDENT'S TRUE SOCIAL POST I'M GUESSING WAS SCHEDULED FOR 11:00 A. M. WE DO NOT KNOW HE SAID HE INTENDED TO MEET WITH XI IN TWO WEEKS BUT DOUBT IS NOT SEE A REASON TO DO SO.HE THREATENED TO INCREASE TARIFFS ON CHINESE GOODS AND SAID CHINA IS BECOMING INCREASINGLY HOSTILE. WHEN WE MET IN JANUARY YOU OPEN THE CONVERSATION WITH THE FORECAST ON WHERE YOU FELT THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE U.S. AND CHINA WAS GOING. WHERE YOUR RIGHT. -- WERE YOU RIGHT.PALMER: I THINK SO. IT IS TRUE WHEN IT COMES TO SEMI ...

Bloomberg's David Gura is back with us now. So this 15% tariff rate, put that into perspective for us and what kind of impact we might see here at home. >> So we've seen the floor rise over the last few weeks.There was a lot of talk about being like a 10% floor for these tariffs. Then after Japan, it moved up to to 15. So again, it's significant because the baseline before this was so much lower, >> 1.2%.Right. >> Exactly. And so in the Europe's case, a little bit higher than that.But we've heard from compa ...