The third visitor host of Alyssa Farah Griffin‘s maternity leave term arrived in Thursday’s (February 26) episode of The View, and issues obtained off to a fiery begin.
CNBC’s Sara Eisen, a monetary information anchor for the community, stepped up to the panel’s desk on Thursday and was welcomed by moderator Whoopi Goldberg, and he or she defined why she was thrilled to be part of the group.
“I have to say, I’m very grateful to be here,” Eisen stated. “This is very different for me. I cover business news, the markets. I also am very appreciative of being at a table of women because I have three boys at home, two and a husband … so this is a nice change of pace.”
When Goldberg then talked about her curiosity in discussing cash issues together with her, issues unraveled fairly rapidly.
“I do want to ask you about the market because it seems the market doesn’t really pay attention to who’s president,” Goldberg stated.
“The market likes who’s president,” Eisen argued. “There’s a lot of upbeat sentiment from companies and from investors about policies that are helpful for growth.”
“Are tariffs helpful for growth?” Sunny Hostin then argued.
“The tariffs usually wouldn’t be helpful for growth, but they haven’t been as bad as everyone expected. Everyone thought it would be massive inflation and the market would fall apart, the economy would fall apart. It hasn’t,” Eisen answered.
When Hostin then argued, “If you’re wealthy, it’s great. If you’re middle class or under the middle class, it’s not good at all,” Eisen answered by suggesting everybody wants to be invested in the inventory market extra.
“If you get paid minimum wage, you don’t have exposure to stocks,” Hostin countered.
Goldberg then put the kibosh on the dialog, apologizing to Eisen for bringing it up, and Hostin famous, “You just got peppered with so many questions.” Eisen was undeterred, although, saying, “Keep it coming!”
So who’s Sara Eisen? The Richmond native, who studied at NYU and Northwestern, coanchors Squawk on the Street for the monetary information community and obtained her begin at Bloomberg Television earlier than becoming a member of CNBC.
She beforehand coanchored Worldwide Exchange, Power Lunch, Closing Bell, and Money Matters for the community as effectively.
Eisen is the third visitor host to sub in for Griffin after the beginning of her son after Savannah Chrisley and Amanda Carpenter.
The View, weekdays, 11a/10c, ABC
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