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IMF Says South Korea Going Through 'Unbalanced Recovery'
Apr.14 -- Andreas Bauer, Korea mission chief for the International Monetary Fund, discusses the outlook for South Korea's economy and policies amid the coronavirus pandemic. South Korea can handle a rise in debt spurred by current...
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China SME Sentiment Hits Record-Low
Feb.24 -- Ding Shuang, head of Greater China and North Asia economics research at Standard Chartered Plc, discusses the impact of coronavirus on China’s small and medium-sized enterprises. He speaks on “Bloomberg Markets: Asia.”
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ECB’s Rehn Calls for Europe-Wide Solution to Crisis
Apr.03 -- Bank of Finland Governor Olli Rehn says Europe needs continent-wide fiscal action to combat the fallout from the coronavirus pandemic. The European Central Bank policy maker also expressed optimism that finance ministers will...
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Lagarde: EU Spending Package Must Be Operational Without Delay
Nov.19 -- European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde promised a forceful monetary stimulus package for December and urged governments to make pandemic-relief available “without delay.” She speaks during a European Parliament...
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Posen Says U.S. Economy Is in 'Very Good Shape'
Jun.10 -- Adam Posen, a former Bank of England policy maker and now president of the Peterson Institute for International Economics, discusses the prospects of the U.S. economy, fiscal and monetary policies. He also talks about the...
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BNY Mellon CEO Keating on Inflation, Bonds and Tech Stocks
May.12 -- BNY Mellon Wealth Management CEO Catherine Keating says transitory inflation surprises should be expected and discusses her views on tech stocks, bonds and fiscal policy. She speaks with Bloomberg's David Westin on "Balance of...
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Supporting Demand Is Not a Reason for Blank Checks: Summers
Feb.05 -- Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Lawrence H. Summers, a Wall Street Week contributor, says that supporting demand is not a reason for blank checks. He thinks that a contingency plan will be needed to account for a perfect storm...
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El-Erian: Markets, Central Banks Have Unhealthy Codependency
Jan.22 -- Mohamed El-Erian, a Bloomberg Opinion columnist, says the Biden administration's economic stimulus plans are a "credible attempt" to address short- and longer-term issues but they do not go far enough. He speaks with...
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Powell Sees Challenging Time Ahead, More Stimulus Needed
Nov.12 -- Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell sees a "challenging" path forward for the U.S. economy that will require a response from all of government. He speaks during a panel discussion at a virtual conference hosted by the...
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Mester: More Fiscal Action Won’t Justify Fed Pull-Back
Jan.07 -- Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Loretta Mester discusses the outlook for the economy, monetary and fiscal policies, and digital currencies. She speaks in an exclusive interview with Kathleen Hays on "Bloomberg...
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CalSTRS CIO Ailman: Tax Hikes Will 'Weigh Heavy' on Markets
Apr.23 -- Christopher Ailman, chief investment officer of the California State Teachers’ Retirement System (CalSTRS), says taxes will have to be raised at some point and it will "weigh very heavy" on markets. He speaks on "Bloomberg...
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Japan's LDP Elects Leader Who Will Succeed Suga as Premier
The race for head of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party takes place Wednesday and will effectively decide the next prime minister. While the public favors vaccine czar Taro Kono, many analysts expect that former foreign...
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Stanley: Fed Would Like to See Soft Landing
Stephen Stanley, Amherst Pierpont chief economist, discusses the Fed needing to retake control of inflation narrative. He speaks with David Westin on Bloomberg's "Balance of Power."
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Bank of Japan Should Stick to Easing Policy, Prime Minister Says
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said the central bank's policy of monetary easing should remain on track at least for now. Isabel Reynolds reports on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia."
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Philippine Central Bank Governor Says Follow-Up Rate Hike in June Likely
Philippine central bank Governor Benjamin Diokno discusses monetary policy and the outlook for the economy. Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas last week raised its key interest rate for the first time since 2018 to combat inflation. Diokno...
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Summers Says US Should Raise Taxes to Battle Inflation
Former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers says US lawmakers should consider raising taxes to aid the Federal Reserve in its fight against inflation. "The right thing to do is to raise taxes right now to take some of the demand out of...
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Shrugging off the latest worrying economic numbers, President Bush says he doesn't think America's headed for recession, and Fed Chief Ben Bernanke says inflation's still under control
HEADLINE: Bush, Fed chief upbeat despite new numbers
CAPTION: Shrugging off the latest worrying economic numbers, President Bush says he doesn't think America's headed for recession, and Fed Chief Ben Bernanke says inflation's still...
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The House has begun debate on Speaker John Boehner's deficit-cutting plan. Republican leaders have been pleading with reluctant members of their caucus to support the bill. Should it pass the House, the Senate is promising a quick vote.
HEADLINE: Boehner: ''Let's pass this bill, end the crisis''
CAPTION: The House has begun debate on Speaker John Boehner''s deficit-cutting plan. Republican leaders have been pleading with reluctant members of their caucus to support the...
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Bernanke says fiscal cliff standoff already hurting economy
1. Wide, US Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke enters news conference
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Ben Bernanke, US Federal Reserve Chairman
"Clearly the fiscal cliff is having effects on the economy, even though we've not yet even reached...
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China's Statistics Bureau to release 1st quarter GDP and growth statistics
Beijing - 16 April, 2009
1. Wide of news conference by the Chinese National Bureau of Statistics
2. Cutaway of journalists
3. SOUNDBITE: (Mandarin) Li Xiaochao, Spokesman for National Bureau of Statistics:
"The overall national economy...
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USA: WASHINGTON: US BUDGET TALKS COLLAPSE
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Political stalemate between the White House and Congress has caused the second partial shutdown of the U-S government in as many months.
The Republican controlled House of Representatives and Senate failed to act on a...
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Japan Has Been in a Depression Since 1990: Rickards
Nov. 17 -- Mizuho International's Seijiro Takeshita and West Shore Group's Jim Rickards discuss the outlook for the Japanese economy with Bloomberg's Matt Miller on ""Street Smart."" (Source: Bloomberg)
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Key for ASEAN Economy Is Capital Flows: Maguire
Nov. 3 ""ANZ Chief Asia-Pacific Economist Glenn Maguire discusses the week ahead, what hes watching out for and why he says well see continued strength out of the U.S. labor market this week with Bloomberg's Angie Lau on First Up....
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In the weekly Republican address, House Minority Whip Eric Cantor of Virginia took note of the week''s April 15 income tax filing deadline and criticized government spending and climbing deficits that he said are driving taxes higher.
HEADLINE: GOP: Runaway spending is Washington''s disease
CAPTION: In the weekly Republican address, House Minority Whip Eric Cantor of Virginia took note of the week''s April 15 income tax filing deadline and criticized government...