Olivier Blanchard, Former IMF Chief Economist, says the Fed is going to have a hard time slowing inflation. Vincent Reinhart, Dreyfus and Mellon Chief Economist, says the Great Moderation is over. Savita Subramanian, BofA Securities Equity and Quant Strategist, says energy is investable again. Alina Polyakova, Center for European Policy Analysis President & CEO, says Putin may advance further into Europe if he takes Ukraine. Elsa Lignos, RBC Global Head of FX Strategy, says there are big obs...
Apr 07, 2022•31 min
Bill Dudley, Former New York Fed President and Bloomberg Opinion Columnist, says the Fed might need to force stocks to fall. Evelyn Farkas, Former U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Russia, Ukraine and Eurasia, says she is worried the U.S. is not thinking enough about how to save lives in Ukraine. Michael Collins, PGIM Fixed Income Senior Portfolio Manager, says higher inflation is going to start destroying demand. Senator Bill Cassidy, (R) Louisiana, is proposing an Operation Warp S...
Apr 06, 2022•32 min
Kathy Jones, Charles Schwab Chief Fixed Income Strategist, expects the Federal Reserve to reduce the pace of its policy tightening as U.S. inflation moderates. Andrew Weiss, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Vice President of Studies, is skeptical the U.S. has any great power to shift the ultimate political direction of Russia. Frances Donald, Manulife Investment Management Global Chief Economist & Strategist, expects inflation to move back to 2% in 2023. Sarah Hunt, Alpine Woods Ca...
Apr 05, 2022•24 min
John Bolton, Former U.S. National Security Advisor and The Foundation for American Security and Freedom Chairman, says the U.S. and its allies are not doing enough to support Ukraine. Lori Calvasina, RBC Capital Markets Head of U.S. Equity Strategy, says companies have gotten much better at combating margin pressures. Andrew Hollenhorst, Citi Chief U.S. Economist, says it is important to watch the housing sector to see the impact of interest rates on the economy. Doug Kass, Seabreeze Partners Pr...
Apr 04, 2022•31 min
Amos Hochstein, U.S. State Department Senior Advisor for Energy Security, expects U.S. allies to bring more oil into the marketplace as well. Marty Walsh, U.S. Labor Secretary, reacts to the U.S. jobs report. Jeff Rosenberg, BlackRock Portfolio Manager of the Systematic Multi-Strategy Fund, says the Fed has to accelerate tightening. Elliot Ackerman, '2034: A Novel of the Next World' Co-Author and Former U.S. Marine Corps Veteran, says Ukrainians are mobilized to win this war. See omnystudio.com/...
Apr 01, 2022•35 min
Richard Haass, Council on Foreign Relations President & Author of "The World: A Brief Introduction," expects a new global equilibrium to emerge from the war between Russia and Ukraine. Regina Mayor, KPMG Global Head of Energy, says oil markets are poised to settle down toward the end of 2022 and into 2023. Nela Richardson, ADP Chief Economist, expects a shift in consumer spending on the horizon. Andrew Sheets, Morgan Stanley Chief Cross Asset Strategist, discusses the impact of a U.S. yield ...
Mar 31, 2022•36 min
Chief Financial Officers now play a critical role in shaping corporate strategy and positioning organizations to meet future challenges. Chipotle CFO Jack Hartung sits down with Carol Massar to discuss the fast casual dining chain's rapid revenue growth, the development of its digital business during the pandemic, and its goal of expanding from 3,000 to 7,000 U.S. locations -- as well as the challenges of labor, food and construction costs that have pushed restaurants to raise menu prices. See o...
Mar 30, 2022•23 min
Ernest Moniz, Former U.S. Energy Secretary, says Russia will soon find buyers for its discounted oil. Nouriel Roubini, Roubini Macro Associates CEO & TheBoomBust Co-CEO, says the Fed's dot plot is not realistic. Megan Greene, says monetary policy divergence among central banks is impossible to maintain over a period of time. Seema Shah, Principal Global Investors Chief Strategist, doesn't expect much more upside for equities from here. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Mar 30, 2022•27 min
Suhail bin Mohamed Al-Mazrouei, United Arab Emirates Energy Minister, says OPEC is aiming to ensure consumers are getting an "affordable" oil supply. David Malpass, World Bank President, discusses the impact of the Ukraine war on global food supply and the World Bank's efforts to help displaced refugees. Liana Fix, Korber Foundation Program Director, says the main challenge for Ukraine moving ahead will be negotiating a sustainable peace. Subadra Rajappa, Societe Generale Head of U.S. Rates Stra...
Mar 29, 2022•35 min
Thierry Wizman, Macquarie Group Global Interest Rates and Currencies Strategist, says the Bank of Japan will need to raise the yield cap on its 10-year note to stabilize the value of the yen. Sarah Hunt, Alpine Woods Capital Investors Portfolio Manager, says the bond market selloff has caught people off guard. Wendy Schiller, Brown University Taubman Center for American Politics and Policy Director, says needs to simplify his messaging. Jens Nordvig, Exante Data Founder & CEO, says this yen ...
Mar 28, 2022•24 min
Michael Spence, General Atlantic Senior Advisor & Nobel Laureate, expects China to move carefully with regards to Russia in order to avoid economic isolation. Philippe Etienne, French Ambassador to the U.S., discusses how France is helping Ukrainian refugees and providing support for food security. Ian Shepherdson, Pantheon Macroeconomics Chief Economist, expects the glide path to inflation to be to the downside. Jane Foley, Rabobank Head of FX Strategy, says the Euro is signaling some optim...
Mar 25, 2022•32 min
Andrew Slimmon, Morgan Stanley Investment Management Senior Portfolio Manager, says there's more pain to come for markets. Admiral James Stavridis, Bloomberg Opinion Columnist, Former Supreme Allied Commander of NATO and Author of "2034: A Novel of the Next World War," says using chemicals weapons would not be a silver bullet for Russia. Leslie Vinjamuri, Chatham House Director of the U.S. and Americas Programme, says it is critical that the U.S. and Europe maintain pressure on China in order to...
Mar 24, 2022•27 min
John Ryding, Brean Capital Chief Economic Advisor, said the Fed has already made a policy mistake. Chris Marangi, Gabelli Funds Co-Chief Investment Officer, says there is no alternative to U.S. equities. Gargi Chaudhuri, BlackRock iShares Investment Strategy Americas, says, the front end of the yield curve is beginning to look attractive. Isaac Boltansky, BTIG Director of Policy Research, discusses his expectations for President Biden's visit to Europe. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy in...
Mar 23, 2022•25 min
James Bullard, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President, says U.S. monetary policy needs to be tightened quickly to stop putting upward pressure on inflation. Angela Stent, Brookings Non-Resident Senior Fellow & Former U.S. National Intelligence Officer for Russia and Eurasia, says Putin's ambitions reach beyond Ukraine. Francisco Blanch, Bank of America Global Research Head of Global Commodities and Derivatives Research, still expects crude to rise to $150 this summer. Joanne Feeney, Adv...
Mar 22, 2022•36 min
Artis Pabriks, Latvia Defence Minister, says Europe's job of isolating Russia is only half-done. Leslie Falconio, UBS Global Wealth Management Senior Fixed Income Strategist for the Americas, expects real yields to move higher. Dave Altig, Atlanta Fed Director of Research, says they are not seeing any signs of softening demand. David Riley, BlueBay Asset Management Chief Investment Strategist, says the bond market is pricing in a wider distribution of outcomes. See omnystudio.com/listener for pr...
Mar 21, 2022•24 min
Robert Blackwill, Council on Foreign Relations Senior Fellow & Bloomberg Opinion Columnist, says it would be a serious blow to U.S.-China relations if China were to supply Russia with weapons. Mike Schumacher, Wells Fargo Global Head of Macro Strategy, says it will be hard for the Fed to pull off a soft landing. Kathryn Kaminski, AlphaSimplex Chief Research Strategist, says there would be repercussions if the Fed were to raise the funds rate to 3% this year. Cristian Maggio, TD Bank Portfoli...
Mar 18, 2022•26 min
Natalie Jaresko, Former Ukraine Finance Minister, says we could see a serious global food problem due to the war in Ukraine. Laurence Boone, OECD Director & Chief Economist, discusses the impact of the Ukraine conflict on the group's global growth and inflation projections. Sarah Hewin, Standard Chartered Bank Head of Europe & Americas Research, says it looks as though the Bank of England is losing their nerve. Jay Bryson, Wells Fargo Chief Economist, says the Fed is in a tricky position...
Mar 17, 2022•23 min
Ellen Zentner, Morgan Stanley Chief U.S. Economist, says there are enough risks in the economy that it makes sense for the Fed to start with a 25 basis point hike. Bob Michele, JPMorgan Asset Managment CIO, discusses the three things he is watching for in the Fed’s interest rate decision. Ian Kelly, Former U.S. Ambassador to Georgia, says Putin's world is now very small. Dennis Gartman, Chairman of the University of Akron Endowment Fund & Retired Editor of The Gartman Letter, says we have to...
Mar 16, 2022•28 min
Seth Jones, Center for Strategic and International Studies International Security Program Director, doesn't see Russia looking for an off-ramp that would be acceptable to NATO or the Ukranian people. Elsa Lignos, RBC Global Head of FX Strategy, discusses the outlook for the Euro. Megan Greene, Kroll Institute Global Chief Economist, says we're likely to see stagflation in Europe. Doug Kass, Seabreeze Partners President, details his philosophy for navigating the market amid so much uncertainty. S...
Mar 14, 2022•29 min
Bruce Kasman, JPMorgan Chief Economist & Head of Global Economic Research, expects the effects of sanctions on Russia to last for a while. Mohamed Younis, Gallup Editor in Chief, says favorability of Russia among Americans has hit an all-time negative high. Ed Al-Hussainy, Columbia Threadneedle Investments Senior Interest Rates Strategist, discusses how the fixed income market is being impact by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Mayra Rodriguez Valladares, MRV Associates Managing Principal, says...
Mar 11, 2022•21 min
Michael Gapen, Barclays Chief U.S. Economist, reacts to the acceleration in U.S. consumer price gains. Estonia Prime Minister Kaja Kallas says Putin has gone "all in" on the war in Ukraine. Peter Trubowitz, London School of Economics Professor of International Relations & Chatham House Associate Fellow, said Putin made massive miscalculations in invading Ukraine. Marc Chandler, Bannockburn Chief Market Strategist, expects the war in Ukraine to raise inflation and slow growth. See omnystudio....
Mar 10, 2022•25 min
Bill Gross, PIMCO Co-Founder and Author of 'I’m Still Standing', says central banks have been "terribly wrong." David Malpass, World Bank President, is urging other countries to fill the output gap left by Russia and Ukraine. James Stavridis, Former Supreme Allied Commander at NATO and Author of '2034: A Novel of the Next World War,' says NATO must give Ukraine the tools that it needs to defend itself against the Russian invasion while preventing a path to a World War III-level confrontation. Am...
Mar 09, 2022•41 min
Timna Tanners, Wolfe Research Metals and Mining Analyst, says, there's no quick production fix for the commodities that have been disrupted due to the war in Ukraine. Victoria Fernandez, Crossmark Global Investments Chief Market Strategist, explains how her firm is trying to be opportunistic in the current market environment. Diane Swonk, Grant Thornton Chief Economist, says the Fed is already behind the curve. Ann Miletti, Allspring Global Investments Head of Active Equity, says female investor...
Mar 08, 2022•24 min
Ian Bremmer, Eurasia Group & GZERO Media President, says the likelihood of removing Russian president Vladimir Putin from power is "extremely low." Lori Calvasina, RBC Capital Markets Head of U.S. Equity Strategy, says “growth scare pricing” could take the S&P 500 down to around 3,900 in the short-term. Paul Sankey, Sankey Research Lead Analyst, says we are in an energy regression. Jacob Frenkel, Former JPMorgan Chase International Chairman & Former Bank of Israel Governor, expects a...
Mar 07, 2022•28 min
Marty Walsh, U.S. Secretary of Labor, says U.S. companies have to do whatever they can to support the Ukrainian people. Wally Adeyemo, U.S. Treasury Deputy Secretary, says the U.S. has many options for more sanctions on Russia. Jeff Rosenberg, BlackRock Portfolio Manager of the Systematic Multi-Strategy Fund, says the market isn't really focused on the payrolls report right now. Tiffany Wilding, PIMCO Chief U.S. Economist, says the U.S. economy is coming in to this year with a lot of momentum. S...
Mar 07, 2022•31 min
Serhiy Nikolaychuk, National Bank of Ukraine Deputy Governor, says he's hoping for a fast end to the war, so Ukrainian farmers can get back to work and save their grain harvests. Mario Gabelli, Gabelli Funds Co-Investment Officer for Value, says we have a new regulatory regime in the United States. Nela Richardson, ADP Chief Economist, expects the U.S. economy to slow down from last year's high pace but says it is still healthy. Darwei Kung, DWS Head of Commodities, says Brent crude could easily...
Mar 03, 2022•29 min
David Folkerts-Landau, Deutsche Bank Chief Economist, would expect to see a very serious recession if Nord Stream 1 is disrupted. Lawrence H. Summers, Former U.S. Treasury Secretary, says there is a greater risk of the Fed doing too little than too much. Alberto Gallo, Algebris Investments Head of Global Credit & Portfolio Manager, says to expect more volatility later this year. Amrita Sen, Energy Aspects Founder, says oil prices could easily breach $150 a barrel. Howard Dean, Former DNC Cha...
Mar 02, 2022•35 min
Mark Kimmitt, Retired Brigadier General and United States Department of State Former Assistant Secretary, says Ukraine still faces a lot of tough and brutal combat ahead. Alicia Levine, BNY Mellon Chief Investment Strategist, says large market capitalization technology stocks are the "safety play" due to uncertainty over inflation and Federal Reserve policy. Kamakshya Trivedi, Goldman Sachs Co-Head of FX, Rates & EM, says sanctions are making Russian assets uninvestable. Michael Fiddelke, Ta...
Mar 01, 2022•26 min
Daniel Yergin, IHS Markit Vice Chairman, says the behavior of markets will act as a sanction against Russian energy. Jane Foley, Rabobank Head of FX Strategy, expects a lot of downside pressure to remain on the ruble. Russ Koesterich, BlackRock Global Allocation Fund Portfolio Manager, says we're living in a world with two-sided risk, but there is still underlying strength in the economy. Daniel Tannebaum, Oliver Wyman Head of Americas Anti-Financial Crime, says Russia may fall out of the G-20. ...
Feb 28, 2022•24 min
Bill Browder, Hermitage Capital CEO, says Vladimir Putin's offer for talks with Ukraine is "pure theater." Natalie Jaresko, Former Ukraine Minister of Finance, says Ukraine needs a more urgent response from the West. Tony Crescenzi, PIMCO Market Strategist, Portfolio Manager & Member of the Firm's Investment Committee, says investors have been taking a leap of faith. Seema Shah, Principal Global Investors Chief Global Strategist, says the U.S. is the safest place for investments to be sittin...
Feb 25, 2022•27 min
