Lawmakers concerned over Facebook's new crypto plan, we'll soon find out if Powell is out of patience, Blackstone's Stephen Schwarzman speaks to our John Defterios

Published: June 19, 2019, 3:28 p.m.

b"Zain Asher is live from the New York Stock Exchange, filling in for Julia Chatterley. Here are the top business stories for today! Is Powell out of patience -- we'll soon get to read the Fed's tea leaves to find out if cuts are coming. Facing backlash -- skeptical lawmakers voice concerns over Facebook's new crypto plan. And -- Blackstone's Stephen Schwarzman tells our John Defterios that he doesn't think the trade wars will pull the U.S. into a recession. It's Wednesday....let's make a move.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"