“Morning Joe” hosts
#MikaBrzezinski and
#JoeScarborough turned their attention Monday morning to the growing concerns both within the Wall Street community and throughout America about a potential recession during President
#DonaldTrump’s second administration.
Holding up Monday’s edition of the Wall Street Journal, Scarborough discussed how America’s financial sector is starting to prepare en masse for major economic setbacks as it faces the “threat of trade restrictions and a slowing economy.” Building off Scarborough’s comments, Brzezinski said, “[Trump] isn’t ruling out the possibility that the United States could head into a recession this year, as his economic policies cause uncertainty on Wall Street.”
She then introduced a clip of Trump’s Sunday interview with Fox News’
#MariaBartiromo, in which the president indirectly answered Bartiromo’s question about a recession this year, saying, “I hate to predict things like that. There is a period of transition because what we’re do...