Former Senator Joe Lieberman, co-chairman of the nonpartisan advocacy group "No Labels," discusses the emergence of a center-left and center-right coalition after a divisive 2016 election. Then, Lananh Nguyen, a Bloomberg FX reporter, says Wall Street analysts are writing "bold and funny" notes to engage more readers. Also, Marcus Ashworth, a Bloomberg Gadfly columnist covering European markets, discusses the Italian referendum and its impact on banks and Euro markets. Finally, Brown Brothers Ha...
Dec 05, 2016•26 min
Pimm Fox and Lisa Abramowicz talk to Chris Lu, deputy secretary for the Department of Labor, about the November jobs report. Then, Global Markets' Peter Kenny discusses why the infrastructure sector is overbought. Also, Algebris Investments' Alberto Gallo talks about the ECB and whether it will be tapering its bond purchasing program. Finally, Shelly Banjo, a columnist for Bloomberg Gadfly, gives an outlook for Starbucks after CEO Howard Schultz's announcement that he's stepping down. See omnyst...
Dec 02, 2016•26 min
Brooke Sutherland, a columnist for Bloomberg Gadfly, says that Donald Trump won't be able to stop the broader trends eroding manufacturing jobs, despite United Technologies' decision to keep 1,000 jobs in Indiana. Then, Eric Marshall, president of Hodges Capital Management, tells hosts Pimm Fox and Lisa Abramowicz what to look for in small-cap stocks. Also, Greg Stento, managing director of Harbourvest, gives an outlook for private equity and venture capital. Finally, Kevin Tynan, Bloomberg Inte...
Dec 01, 2016•27 min
Pimm Fox and Lisa Abramowicz talk to Bloomberg's Max Abelson and Justin Sink about Donald Trump's latest cabinet appointments and how Steven Mnuchin's elite background makes him a surprising pick for Treasury Secretary. Then, Joe Light, a Bloomberg government reporter, discusses how Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac shares have soared following Mnuchin's comments on privatizing the two. Also, Jason Schenker, the president of Prestige Economics, discusses OPEC's agreement to cut output. Finally, Axel Me...
Nov 30, 2016•26 min
Pimm Fox and Lisa Abramowicz talk to Lynn Franco, the director of economic indicators at the Conference Board, about the latest reading of consumer confidence, which reached the highest level since July 2007. Then, Bloomberg News reporter Annmarie Hordern and Rich Pantillo, a senior advisory services analyst at Nasdaq Corporate Solutions, discuss the talks between OPEC producers about freezing or cutting oil output. Also, Chris Ailman, the CIO at the California State Teachers' Retirement System,...
Nov 29, 2016•25 min
David Garrity, the CEO of GVA Research, says we could see more advertisers pushing back against fake news on the Internet. Then, Pimm Fox and Lisa Abramowicz talk to Bloomberg Intelligence's Jonathan Tyce about the risks to Italian banks ahead of the Italian referendum. Also, Kun Gao, the co-founder and general manager of Crunchyroll, a streaming service for anime, discusses trends in the anime industry and what Crunchyroll offers its users. Finally, Christian Magoon, the CEO of Amplify Investme...
Nov 28, 2016•27 min
Lisa Abramowicz and Carol Massar, filling in for Pimm Fox, talk to Bloomberg's Stephanie Baker about how Zara's social media presence sets the company apart from the rest of the fashion world. Then, Kroll Bond Rating Agency's Chris Whalen says it takes a long time to get the benefits of higher interest rates. Finally, Greg Viscusi, a Bloomberg News reporter in Paris, discusses the upcoming French election and says that the economy is the most important issue for voters. See omnystudio.com/listen...
Nov 25, 2016•20 min
Lisa Abramowicz talks to Jen Bartashus, a U.S. food and drug retail analyst for Bloomberg Intelligence, about food deflation and how it's affecting food prices across different stores. Then, David Kudla, CEO of Mainstay Capital Management, discusses markets and investing in the new Donald Trump landscape. Also, Ben Brody, a politics reporter for Bloomberg, recaps Trump's meeting with the New York Times. Finally, Karen Ubelhart, an industrials analyst for Bloomberg Intelligence, says that John De...
Nov 23, 2016•25 min
Lisa Abramowicz and Mike Regan, filling in for Pimm Fox, talk to Susan DeVore, CEO of Premier Inc., about the future of Obamacare under Donald Trump. Then, Mike Underhill, a money manager at RidgeWorth Capital Innovations, discusses the landscape for commodities. Also, Max Abelson, a Bloomberg finance reporter, talks about why the bankers who Trump ridiculed on the campaign trail are now embracing his future administration. Finally, Logan Mohtashami, a senior loan officer at AMC Lending Group, g...
Nov 22, 2016•28 min
Lisa Abramowicz and Mike Regan, filling in for Pimm Fox, talk to Richard Conn, a managing partner at Eurasia Advisors, about the global implications of a possible closer relationship between Russia and the U.S. under Donald Trump. Then, they discuss mobile banking with Richard Thies, a portfolio manager for Driehaus Capital Management. Also, Jim Rickards, author of "The Road to Ruin," says corporate debt is creating a global dollar shortage. Finally, Andrea Felsted, a Bloomberg Gadfly columnist ...
Nov 21, 2016•27 min
Nick Sargen, author of the new book, "Global Shocks," discusses whether Donald Trump's election is the next global shock. Then, Lacy Hunt, Hoisington Investment Management Co.'s chief economist, talks about Janet Yellen's testimony and gives an outlook for the long bond. Also, Craig Torres, an economy and Federal Reserve reporter for Bloomberg, discusses Paul Romer taking a job as the World Bank's chief economist after writing a paper trashing macroeconomics. Finally, Tom McGee, CEO of the Inter...
Nov 18, 2016•29 min
Lisa Abramowicz talks to Miller Tabak's Matt Maley about markets and leverage -- and whether the Fed still matters. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 17, 2016•6 min
Robert Lawrence, a professor of International Trade and Investment at the Harvard Kennedy School and former economic adviser to Bill Clinton, discusses the outlook for trade as Donald Trump pledges to tear up NAFTA and TPP. Then, Pimm Fox and Lisa Abramowicz talk to Javier Blas, the chief energy correspondent for Bloomberg, about oil outlook and OPEC dynamics. Also, Lowell Yura, the head of multi-asset solutions at BMO Global Asset Management, discusses why Europe remains the greatest risk to po...
Nov 16, 2016•28 min
Pimm Fox and Lisa Abramowicz talk to Paul Christopher, the head global market strategist for Wells Fargo Investment Institute, about how markets are anticipating Donald Trump's administration. Then, Shira Ovide, a Bloomberg Gadfly columnist, discusses why Apple is losing its crown as a technology trendsetter. Also, Kartikay Mehrotra, a legal reporter for Bloomberg, talks about the news that Dodge truck owners are suing Fiat Chrysler for emissions cheating. Finally, Carl Riccadonna, the chief U.S...
Nov 15, 2016•27 min
Pimm Fox and Lisa Abramowicz talk to Silla Brush, a financial regulation reporter for Bloomberg, about how Donald Trump could disrupt global banking rules. Then, they discuss the global bond rout with Eaton Vance's Eric Stein. Also, Alex Sherman, an M&A reporter for Bloomberg, tells Pimm and Lisa how a Trump presidency could affect deals between China and the U.S. Finally, Eric Ervin, CEO of Reality Shares, gives an outlook for dividend stocks. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informa...
Nov 14, 2016•27 min
Pimm Fox and Lisa Abramowicz talk to Bloomberg's Timothy O'Brien, author of "TrumpNation," about how Donald Trump's election will affect his business and legal interests. Then, Nathan Dean, a government analyst for Bloomberg Intelligence, discusses Trump's plan to dismantle Dodd-Frank. Also, Burt Flickinger, the managing director of Strategic Resource Group, tells Pimm and Lisa why 2017 will be the most troubling year for retail in a decade -- and 2018 will be worse. Finally, author David Bodani...
Nov 11, 2016•27 min
Pimm Fox and Lisa Abramowicz talk to Peter Coy, economics editor of Bloomberg Businessweek, about his article, "Trump's Big Challenge: Getting Things Done Without Money." Then, Rick Byrd, CEO and executive chairman of PureAgro, gives an outlook for marijuana legalization and the cannabis industry as an anti-drug GOP controlled government takes power. Finally, Poonam Goyal, senior U.S. retail analyst for Bloomberg Intelligence, talks about how decreasing department store inventories made earnings...
Nov 10, 2016•19 min
Pimm Fox and Lisa Abramowicz discuss Donald Trump's surprise victory with Bloomberg News' politics and national government reporter, Mark Niquette. Then, Hilltop Securities' Mark Grant, who correctly predicted a Trump victory yesterday, gives his outlook for bonds. Finally, Bloomberg Intelligence's Carl Riccadonna and Miller Tabak's Matt Maley give a post-election macro look at the equity markets, the Fed and inflation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Nov 09, 2016•37 min
Mark Niquette, a politics and national government reporter for Bloomberg News, and Bloomberg’s Brendan Greeley, provide U.S. election coverage and perspectives from around the globe. Then, Mark Grant, chief fixed income strategist at Hilltop Securities, predicts that Donald Trump will win the election -- and why that will be positive for stock markets. Also, Pimm and Lisa talk to Jay Rollins, co-founder of commercial real estate firm JCR Capital, about why we are in the top of the commercial rea...
Nov 08, 2016•26 min
Pimm Fox and Lisa Abramowicz talk to Jonathan Segal, founder and CEO of The ONE Group and STK restaurants, about the impact that uncertainty over Brexit and the election has had on the hospitality industry. Then, Mark Niquette, a politics and national government reporter for Bloomberg News, previews election day. Also, Poonam Goyal, senior U.S. retail analyst for Bloomberg Intelligence, gives a holiday retail forecast and says warm weather could affect department stores' 3Q earnings. Finally, Bl...
Nov 07, 2016•29 min
Bloomberg's Katia Porzecanski tells Lisa Abramowicz and Alex Sherman, filling in for Pimm Fox, about the women who are enduring Wall Street's bro culture in the age of Donald Trump. They also talk to Labor Secretary Tom Perez's chief economist, Heidi Shierholz, about today's job report. Then, Bloomberg's Lananh Nguyen says that traders aren't taking anything for granted as the election approaches. Finally, Craig Johnson, president of Customer Growth Partners, discusses the holiday retail forecas...
Nov 04, 2016•29 min
Stephen MacMillan, CEO of Hologic, says that his company's 3D technology addresses the key issues in mammograms. Then, Laura Keller, a Bloomberg finance reporter, and Elliot Stein, a senior litigation analyst for Bloomberg Intelligence, discuss Wells Fargo's sales abuse culture and the SEC investigation. Kit Chellel, a legal reporter for Bloomberg in London, discusses today's U.K. court decision, which rules that the U.K. must now hold a vote in Parliament before starting the Brexit process. Joh...
Nov 03, 2016•28 min
Pimm and Lisa talk to Bloomberg News' Mark Niquette about a new Bloomberg poll that shows independents favor Clinton by a small margin. Jim Bianco, president and founder of Bianco Research, discusses his outlook for bond yields and gives a big picture look at inflation and growth. Then, Paul Sweeney, director of North American research and media analyst for Bloomberg Intelligence, discusses Time Warner, Twentieth Century Fox and Facebook's media earnings. Finally, TE Connectivity's incoming CEO,...
Nov 02, 2016•24 min
Joshua Green, a Bloomberg national correspondent, says Trump's campaign could use their massive list of supporters to build an audience for a possible media venture. Then, Pimm and Lisa discuss the collapse of the Gannett-Tronc deal with Alex Sherman, a Bloomberg deals reporter and host of Bloomberg's Deal of the Week podcast, who says it could be a Harvard case study on how not to do M&A. Rick Bergman, president of Synaptics, says 3D gesture technology would be a natural acquisition for his...
Nov 01, 2016•25 min
It was a big weekend for big deals. Pimm and Lisa talk to Rick Clough, a Bloomberg industrials reporter, about GE merging its oil division with Baker Hughes. Then, they discuss CenturyLink's $34 billion deal to buy Level 3 Communications with Alex Sherman, a Bloomberg deals reporter and host of Bloomberg's Deal of the Week podcast. They also talk to Brendan Brown, chief economist and head of economic research at Mitsubishi UFJ Securities, about why Janet Yellen needs to go. Finally, Marc Levine,...
Oct 31, 2016•28 min
Yelena Shulyatyeva, a senior U.S. economist at Bloomberg Intelligence, discusses the U.S. GDP report and why sentiment data can be distorting. Vincent Piazza, a senior U.S. oil and gas analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence, gives an oil outlook and overview of Exxon Mobil and Chevron earnings. Tony Roth, chief investment officer at Wilmington Trust, discusses the global economy, income returns and investing opportunities. Mike Jackson, CEO of AutoNation, says the auto industry is plateauing. See omn...
Oct 28, 2016•26 min
Bob Shanks, CFO of Ford Motor Co., on Ford's 3Q earnings. Barrington Pitt Miller, an equity analyst and Euro market expert at Janus Capital, and Laura Keller, a Bloomberg finance reporter, on Deutsche Bank earnings and the company's lack of a cohesive strategy. Ben Brody, a Bloomberg politics reporter, on how a Clinton aide boasted about how he helped the foundation prosper. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 27, 2016•23 min
Anthony Scaramucci, founder of SkyBridge Capital and economic adviser to Donald Trump, on the economic discontent in the U.S., and his new book, "Hopping Over the Rabbit Hole." Feike Sijbesma, CEO of Royal DSM, on the outlook in China and what lies ahead for the European Union. Michael Zezas, chief municipal strategist at Morgan Stanley, on how the election will impact muni bonds. And Shira Ovide, a Bloomberg Gadfly columnist covering technology, discusses her piece on Apple: "It's Too Soon to J...
Oct 26, 2016•27 min
Anne-Marie Slaughter, president and CEO of New America and the former director of policy planning for the U.S. State Department, lists her three top global hot spots. Valerie Jarrett, senior adviser to President Barack Obama, speaks about the administration's achievements in improving the workplace. Andrea Illy, chairman of Illycaffè SpA, weighs in on the environmental challenges of growing coffee. And David Garrity, CEO of GVA Research, previews Apple earnings and explains why 2017 will be the ...
Oct 25, 2016•29 min
John Vail, chief global strategist for Nikko Asset Management, discusses global equities and the Bank of Japan. Alex Sherman, Bloomberg M&A reporter, and Gerry Smith, Bloomberg media reporter, outline how the AT&T-Time Warner deal got struck, and regulatory hurdles the companies may face. Bloomberg View columnist Mark Gilbert discusses how pessimism is growing about the economic consequences of leaving the European Union. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Oct 24, 2016•22 min
