Dr. Stephen Hahn, FDA Commissioner, says he's confident in the safety and efficacy of the Covid-19 vaccines. Patrick Foye, MTA Chairman & CEO, says latest relief package would prevent service cuts and layoffs in 2021. Diane Swonk, Grant Thornton Chief Economist, says the economy is losing momentum at a critical time. Julie Norman, University College London Political Science Professor, discusses the significance of Trump's surprise attack on Congress’s bipartisan relief bill. See omnystudio.c...
Dec 23, 2020•30 min
Marc Lasry, Avenue Capital Group, Chairman, CEO & Co-Founder and Milwaukee Bucks Co-Owner, discusses the outlook for markets and the NBA season. Nathan Sheets, PGIM Fixed Income Chief Economist & Head of Global Macroeconomic Research, says inflation in the medium-term is going to stay as muted as it was pre-pandemic. Deborah Fuller, University of Washington School of Medicine Microbiology Professor, says the new variant of Covid-19 discovered in the U.K. appears to be overtaking the domi...
Dec 22, 2020•30 min
Daniel Alpert, Westwood Capital Managing Partner, examines the effects of fiscal stimulus on the labor market. George Bory, Wells Fargo Asset Management Head of Fixed Income Strategy, says don't give up on bonds just yet. Mercedes Carnethon, Northwestern University Professor & Department of Preventive Medicine Vice Chair, discusses the possible effects of Covid-19 mutations on current vaccines. Megan Greene, Harvard Kennedy School Senior Fellow, explains why the stimulus compromise doesn't r...
Dec 21, 2020•27 min
Raghuram Rajan, University of Chicago Booth School Professor and Former Reserve Bank of India Governor, warns of massive distress in the corporate sector. Julian Emanuel, BTIG Chief Equity & Derivatives Strategist, says the current stimulus discussions are being priced in as a down payment on a larger package for when President-elect Biden takes office. Dr. Tom McGinn, CommonSpirit Health Executive Vice President of Physician Enterprise, says hospital staffing has become the greatest challen...
Dec 18, 2020•28 min
Christopher Harvey, Wells Fargo Securities Head of Equity Strategy, says 2021 will bring overall pedestrian returns and it's essential to look into small-caps and financials. Tom Porcelli, RBC Capital Markets Chief U.S. Economist, says there could be a Fed rate hike as early as 2022. Kathy Hochul, New York Lieutenant Governor, discusses the desperate need for stimulus for small businesses, the lack of state aid in the coronavirus relief bill, and trying to avoid another lockdown. Stephen Stanley...
Dec 17, 2020•27 min
Greg Boutle, BNP Paribas U.S. Head of Equity & Derivative Strategy, says there could be a new volatility regime in 2021. Jeremy Stretch, CIBC Head of G-10 FX Strategy, discusses U.S. Treasury report designating Switzerland and Vietnam as currency manipulators. Michelle Meyer, BofA Securities Head of U.S. Economics, says don't overlook the near-term challenges for the economy. Dr. Katherine Baumgarten, Oschner Health Medical Director of Infection Control and Prevention, says there are many cr...
Dec 16, 2020•27 min
Dr. Katie Passaretti, Atrium Health Director of Infection Prevention, discusses being among the first people to receive a Covid-19 vaccine. Robert Califf, Former FDA Commissioner, gives the FDA an A+ for its handling of Covid-19 vaccines. Michael Gapen, Barclays Chief U.S. Economist, sees a bumpy road ahead but vaccine progress gives hope. Peter Orszag, Bloomberg Opinion Columnist and Lazard CEO of Financial Advisory, says more economic pain is coming unless the government acts quickly. See omny...
Dec 15, 2020•28 min
Peter Tchir, Academy Securities Head of Macro Strategy, sees a big rotation ahead. Brian Weinstein, Morgan Stanley Head of Global Fixed Income, discusses what to expect from this week's Fed meeting. Dr. Joseph Cacchione, Ascension Chief Medical Officer, discusses the logistical challenges behind the Covid-19 vaccine rollout. Lara Rhame, FS Investments Chief U.S. Economist, warns of a double-dip recession. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Dec 14, 2020•26 min
Frances Donald, Manulife Investment Management Global Chief Economist & Head of Macroeconomic Strategy, says we should be more afraid of stagflation than we should be about low rates. Michael Holland, Holland and Company Chairman, says he can't justify buying a great deal of fixed income right now. Leslie McClure, Drexel University Dornsife School of Public Health Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics Chair, says we have to continue to be cautious even after we vaccinate a large porti...
Dec 11, 2020•35 min
Kallum Pickering, Berenberg Senior Economist, says the ECB is much more focused on inflation expectations than long-term rates. Lawrence Gostin, Georgetown University Professor of Medicine, says we may be at the beginning of the end of this pandemic. Jane Foley, Rabobank Head of FX Strategy, real interest rates are going to be more attractive for the Euro than for the dollar for the foreseeable future. Doug Holtz-Eakin, American Action Forum President & Former Director of the Congressional B...
Dec 10, 2020•24 min
Jim Caron, Morgan Stanley Portfolio Manager, thinks that calls for inflation and significantly higher yields are very premature. Kathleen Smith, Renaissance Capital Co-Founder & Partner, says 2020 will be a year in the record books for IPOs. Doug Kass, Seabreeze Partners President, says it has been a horrible environment for shorting stocks. David Rubenstein, Carlyle Group Co-Founder and Peer-to-Peer Host, discusses his interview with World Economic Forum Founder Klaus Schwab. See omnystudio...
Dec 09, 2020•27 min
Peter Oppenheimer, Goldman Sachs Chief Global Equity Strategist, says he sees a strong U.S. rebound ahead. Boston Mayor Marty Walsh says the lack of guidance and financial support during the pandemic has been a failure of federal government. Leslie Vinjamuri, Chatham House Head of the U.S. Americas Programme, says there is no honeymoon period for the Biden team. Michael Cloherty, UBS Head of U.S. Rates Strategy, still sees upward pressure on yields next year. See omnystudio.com/listener for priv...
Dec 08, 2020•24 min
London Mayor Sadiq Khan discusses the potential for coronavirus lockdowns paired with a no-deal Brexit. Steve Chiavarone, Federated Hermes Portfolio Manager, says the coming vaccine represents an enormous stimulus for the economy. Mercedes Carnethon, Northwestern University Department of Preventative Medicine Vice Chair, says it would be ideal to see essential workers in next round of vaccines. Tina Fordham, Avonhurst Advisory Services Head of Global Political Strategy, worries that markets are ...
Dec 07, 2020•33 min
Lawrence Kudlow, U.S. National Economic Council Director, says he sees specific targeted areas concerning small businesses, unemployment, and Covid-related schooling matters as priorities in stimulus talks. Priya Misra, TD Securities Global Head of Rates Strategy, says rates have priced in too much good news. Ellen Zentner, Morgan Stanley Chief U.S. Economist, says it will be a difficult winter for the U.S. economy. Henrietta Treyz, Veda Partners Director of Economic Policy, says she is optimist...
Dec 04, 2020•36 min
Tony Dwyer, Canaccord Genuity Chief Market Strategist, says historic excess liquidity is what is driving markets higher. Kathy Jones, Schwab Center for Financial Research Chief Fixed Income Strategist, says credit spreads are about as tight as they can go right now. Kit Juckes, Societe Generale Chief FX Strategist, discusses what's next for central banks. Jacob Lew, Former U.S. Treasury Secretary, sees a long, hard winter ahead without additional fiscal support. See omnystudio.com/listener for p...
Dec 03, 2020•32 min
Kathy Hochul, New York Lieutenant Governor, says her greatest fear with the rising virus case count is overwhelming the hospital system. David Kostin, Goldman Sachs Chief U.S. Equity Strategist, says the economy is getting better and markets will continue to recognize that through 2021. Julie Norman, University College London Professor, says President-elect Joe Biden is assembling a pragmatic team. Michael Feroli, JPMorgan Chief U.S. Economist, sees reasons for gloom in the short-term, but room ...
Dec 02, 2020•29 min
Laurence Boone, OECD Chief Economist, says virus vaccines offer hope for a brighter outlook. Troy Gayeski, Skybridge Capital Co-CIO, says equity gains may be much harder to come by following November's record rally. Ethan Harris, BofA Securities Head of Global Economic Research, expects a stimulus package to be the only serious piece of legislation to be passed in the next two years. Dr. Jodie Guest, Emory University Rollins School of Public Health Department of Epidemiology Vice Chair & Res...
Dec 01, 2020•25 min
Michael Shaoul, Marketfield Asset Management CEO and Portfolio Manager, says the durable goods economy is firing on all cylinders. Elizabeth Suzuki, BofA Securities Senior Hardlines Retail Analyst, says this retail holiday season will be largely dominated by the home categories. John Ryding, Brean Capital Chief Economic Advisor, sees a difficult few months ahead for the U.S. economy. Dr. Howard Forman, Yale University Professor of Public Health, Management, and Economics, says he's optimistic ab...
Nov 30, 2020•24 min
Peter Dixon, Commerzbank Global Equities Economist, sees markets in a holding pattern as investors await new catalysts. Camilla Yanushevsky, CFRA Equity Research Analyst, looks at some potential winners and losers in an unprecedented holiday shopping season. Drew Matus, MetLife Investment Management Chief Market Strategist, examines the risk of inflation. Steve Sadove, Former Saks CEO and Mastercard Senior Advisor, discusses the rapid change in shopping habits in the Covid-19 era. See omnystudio...
Nov 27, 2020•29 min
The coronavirus pandemic, and ensuing recession, has had an outsized impact on Generation Z. Young people have had their education disrupted, career plans upended and financial prospects diminished. Lisa Abramowicz brings us more in this Bloomberg Surveillance special report. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 26, 2020•30 min
Mike Wilson, Morgan Stanley Chief U.S. Equity Strategist, sees a raging bull market below the surface. Tobias Adrian, IMF Director for Monetary and Capital Markets Department, says excessive risk-taking is a worry in the near term. Catherine Mann, Citi Global Chief Economist, says the U.S. economy may return to the pre-Covid level of GDP in second-quarter of 2021. Brian Kelly, The Points Guy CEO, discusses the future of travel in the Covid-19 era. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informat...
Nov 25, 2020•26 min
Jonathan Golub, Credit Suisse Chief U.S. Equity Strategist, expects next year to be another tech and growth year. Kathy Hochul, New York Lieutenant Governor, warns it will be a crisis situation if coronavirus numbers continue on their current path. Frederic Mishkin, Former Federal Reserve Governor and Columbia University Professor, says Janet Yellen is highly qualified to handle policy as the next U.S. Treasury Secretary amid the Covid-19 pandemic. Cass Sunstein, Harvard Law Professor, Author of...
Nov 24, 2020•30 min
Carmen Reinhart, World Bank Chief Economist and Vincent Reinhart, Mellon Chief Economist look at how the coronavirus pandemic is affecting the global economy and financial markets. Alan Ruskin, Deutsche Bank Chief International Strategist, discusses why he expects dollar-renminbi to take over as a dominant currency pair. Dr. Deborah Fuller, University of Washington School of Medicine Microbiology Professor, says at least 50-60% of the population will need to be vaccinated in order to stop this p...
Nov 23, 2020•33 min
Jared Bernstein, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities Senior Fellow and member of Joe Biden's Presidential Transition Team, says delays in the transition process are coming at great cost to public health and the economy. Dr. David Reich, President of The Mount Sinai Hospital and Mount Sinai Queens, says the second wave in New York is a less severe surge than the first wave. Anna Han, Wells Fargo Securities Equity Strategist, says there will be pedestrian growth in 2021 in the U.S. as equity vo...
Nov 20, 2020•30 min
Loretta Mester, Federal Reserve Bank Cleveland President, says she's concerned about the lack of fiscal policy. Patrick Foye, MTA Chairman & CEO, warns of drastic service cuts without aid from Washington. Dr. Jonathan Quick, The Rockefeller Foundation Managing Director for Pandemic Response, Preparedness, and Prevention, says the U.S. is on a grim pathway to over 400,000 coronavirus deaths by March. Nathan Sheets, PGIM Fixed Income Chief Economist & Head of Global Macroeconomic Research,...
Nov 19, 2020•30 min
Gabriela Santos, JPMorgan Asset Management Global Market Strategist, says the stars are aligning for a broader set of emerging markets. Michael Kushma, Morgan Stanley Investment Management CIO of Global Fixed Income, says the Fed has been clear about its intentions to support the economy. Dean Curnutt, Macro Risk Advisors CEO, reminds investors to be prepared for the unexpected as 2020 nears its end. Franz-Werner Haas, CureVac CEO, says there will be enough capacity to vaccinate the world until ...
Nov 18, 2020•31 min
William Dudley, Bloomberg Opinion Columnist & Former New York Fed President, says it is very likely the Fed will extend its emergency loan programs. Mona Mahajan, Allianz Global Investors U.S. Investment Strategist, says bond rates will remain low throughout 2021. Tom Forte, D.A. Davidson Senior Research Analyst, says pharmacy is a trillion-dollar opportunity for Amazon. Ian Bremmer, Eurasia Group & GZERO Media President, details challenges facing the new administration as President-elec...
Nov 17, 2020•30 min
Ben Laidler, Tower Hudson Research CEO, sees growth in rebound in 2021. Dr. Robert Murphy, Northwestern University Professor of Infectious Diseases & Institute for Global Health Executive Director, says the effectiveness of the vaccines from Moderna and Pfizer is way beyond expectations, but the pandemic may not be over for another year. Kathy Hochul, New York Lieutenant Governor, says it may be safer for children to be in schools and back out in their communities. Stephen Stanley, Amherst P...
Nov 16, 2020•25 min
Julian Emanuel, BTIG Chief Equity & Derivatives Strategist, says markets are getting a reality check. James Bevan, CCLA Chief Investment Officer, says an effective Covid-19 vaccine will give global governments the confidence to increase fiscal stimulus measures. Dr. Peter Hotez, Baylor College of Medicine Dean for the National School of Tropical Medicine, says 12 million Americans could receive a Covid-19 vaccine this upcoming January. Henrietta Treyz, Veda Partners Director of Economic Poli...
Nov 13, 2020•26 min
David Kelly, JPMorgan Asset Management Chief Global Strategist, maps out the road ahead for the markets and the economy. Dr. Albert Ko, Yale School of Medicine Department Chair & Professor of Epidemiology and of Medicine, says coronavirus cases in the U.S. have reached an exponential curve in terms of growth. Beata Kirr, Alliance Bernstein Co-Head of Investment Strategies, says growth stocks have led in an extraordinary way throughout the year of 2020. Retired Brigadier General Mark Kimmitt,...
Nov 12, 2020•24 min
