Shigeru Ishiba

Former President Trump shares insights on his pivotal meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, focusing on trade negotiations and security alliances amid rising tensions in the Indo-Pacific. They discuss Japan's increasing military investments and the importance of collaboration in cutting-edge technologies. Mercedes Schlapp offers a look into the rapid shifts in international policies under the Trump administration, contrasting them with current approaches. Together, they highlight the critical dynamics of U.S.-Japan relations and the challenges posed by global politics.

Edwin Harrison, a Bloomberg senior editor and risk expert, shares insights on U.S. inflation and Fed policy as crucial CPI and PPI data loom. Allison Williams discusses the upcoming earnings season for major banks, hinting at resilience in the financial sector. Newly elected Shigeru Ishiba outlines his vision for Japan's defense and proposes an Asian NATO, sparking debate on geopolitical alliances. Bill Ferries and Garod Reedy provide analyses of Ishiba's policies, exploring his stance on Japan's security landscape and its international implications.

Shigeru Ishiba, a key player in Japan's Liberal Democratic Party and a potential next prime minister, discusses his vision amidst Japan's political landscape. NYC Mayor Eric Adams shares insights on his recent indictment while addressing the legal controversies surrounding his tenure. The conversation also touches on Hurricane Helene's impact, with Florida facing unprecedented challenges, alongside Israel's refusal of U.S. ceasefire calls. Finally, they examine the decline of comedy in Hollywood and its ties to shifting entertainment dynamics.