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CLEAN : New Austrian president issues warning on populism
Austria's new president who beat an anti immigration candidate in a polarising and nail biting election last year issues a rallying call for the EU and a warning against populism as he is sworn in
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Carmignac: Bond Markets Are Clearly in a Bubble
Oct. 14 -- Edouard Carmignac, chief executive officer at Carmignac Gestion, discusses the growth of political populism and dealing with "quite vulnerable" bond markets in a bubble. He speaks with Bloomberg's Francine Lacqua on "Bloomberg...
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Populism and the End of Principled Political Compromise
Oct. 6 -- In today's "Morning Must Read," Bloomberg’s Tom Keene highlights comments from Council on Foreign Relations co-chair Robert Rubin on political compromise. He speaks with Stephanie Flanders, chief market strategist at JPMorgan...
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Turnill: Trump Victory Amplifies U.S., EU Differences
Nov. 14 -- Richard Turnill, global chief investment strategist at BlackRock Investment Institute, and Larry Hatheway, head of multi-asset portfolio solutions at GAM Holding, examine political influence on global markets and look at...
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How the U.S. Election Impacts Investor Confidence
Oct. 31 -- Peter Atwater, president of Financial Insyghts, discusses the U.S. election, the correlation between the candidates and confidence and the mood of the country after the election. He speaks to Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu, Matt...
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OECD's Mann: World Suffers From Low-Growth Trap
Nov.28 -- In today's "Morning Must Read," Bloomberg’s Michael McKee and Francine Lacqua highlight comments on using real world solutions to fight political extremism. They speak with Catherine Mann, chief economist at OECD, and Gideon...
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Stocks on 'Glidepath' to the Upside, Credit Suisse's Connors Says
Dec.18 -- Mark Connors, Credit Suisse global head of risk advisory, discusses the outlook for U.S. stocks and hedge funds in 2020 with Bloomberg's Romaine Bostick and Alix Steel on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Americas."
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Schwarzman Says Today's Political Battles Are Similar to Pre-Civil War Era
Oct.09 -- Blackstone Group Inc. co-founder Steve Schwarzman discusses the "very unusual times" he sees in U.S. politics and how the American education system is suffering. He speaks with Bloomberg's Francine Lacqua in London.
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A Call to Cancel Davos Due to Brexit, U.S. Shutdown
Jan.17 -- Anand Giridharadas, fellow at Aspen Institute and author of the book "Winners Take All," examines populism and the history of a "winners take all" global structure and explains why Davos should be cancelled this year. He speaks...
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Europe's Political Discourse Has Become Violent, Eurointelligence Says
Jan.29 -- Wolfgang Munchau, director at Eurointelligence, discusses Europe's political climate after Italy's populist leader Matteo Salvini accused French President Emmanuel Macron of protecting fugitives and portrayed them enjoying a...
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UBS's Donovan: Inflation Is the New Risk
Oct. 26 -- Paul Donovan, global chief economist at UBS Wealth Management, discusses the outlook for global inflation, the weakening Chinese yuan and the rise in populism in politics. He speaks to Bloomberg's Haidi Lun on "Bloomberg...
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BlackRock Says Fragmentation Risks Are Weighing on Europe
Sep.07 -- Wei Li, head of iShares EMEA investment strategy at BlackRock, discusses political risks in Europe and its impact on equity flows and European Central Bank policy. She talks with Anna Edwards on Bloomberg Daybreak: Europe."
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BlackRock's Fink on Optimism, China, Deficits, Inclusive Capitalism
Mar.07 -- Laurence Fink, chairman and chief executive officer at BlackRock, discusses optimism on the global economy, China's demand for U.S. Treasuries, modern monetary theory, and concern for the U.S. deficit. He speaks with...
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CLEAN : In Bishkek, people watch populist Japarov being sworn in as president
In the Kyrgyz capital Bishkek, people watch populist Sadyr Japarov being sworn in as president of ex-Soviet Kyrgyzstan, completing a remarkable transformation from prisoner to president in just a few months (Footage by AFPTV via Getty...
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EU Lawmaker Gozi on Brexit Deal, European Parliament Ratification
Dec.28 -- Member of European Parliament and former Italian EU Affairs Minister Sandro Gozi sees February as most likely for the EU Parliament ratification of the Brexit trade agreement. He also says the deal focuses on trading goods and...
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Billionaire Investor Howard Marks Gets Political
Aug. 18 -- Policies proposed by Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump would result in a credit downgrade for the U.S., job losses and a more isolated economy, billionaire investor Howard Marks said. Bloomberg's Erik Schatzker and...
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Niall Ferguson: Don't Underestimate Donald Trump
May 2 -- Niall Ferguson, a Harvard University professor, discusses the state of the U.S. economy with Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu at the Milken Institute Global Conference on "What'd You Miss?"
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Haass: Trump Is Topic of Conversation for World Leaders
Sept. 20 -- Richard Haass, president at Council on Foreign Relations, discusses the state of Ukraine, world leaders' focus on Donald Trump, and the pushback against globalization. He speaks on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
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European Break Up Now Looks More Likely, Says Blond
November 10 -- If there’s one country with reason to resent the rise of populist movements, it’s Switzerland. Twenty-two months after it abandoned its 1.20-per-euro exchange-rate cap, the Swiss National Bank still finds the franc in...
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Nielsen: Often Takes Crisis to Get Big Policy Reaction
Oct. 31 -- Erik Nielsen, global chief economist at UniCredit Group, and Richard Whitman, senior fellow of the European program at Chatham House, discuss political populism and reform in Europe. They speak on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
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Gideon Rose: World May Be in Anti-Establishment Mode
Nov.28 -- Gideon Rose, editor at Foreign Affairs magazine, and William Lee, head of North American economics at Citi Research, discuss the global reach of populism and how markets are reacting to a potential move to fiscal policy. They...
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CLEAN : Pakistans Qadri: from preacher to politico and back again
A year after leading major street protests aimed at toppling the Pakistani government, populist preacher Tahir ul Qadri says he has turned back to religion, but remains prepared to re-launch his "revolution" when the time is right ...
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CLEAN : Reactions to France Unbowed alliance with battered Socialists
"Better late than never", "ego contest", "death of the PS": Parisians react to the founding of the New Popular Union, the day after the French Socialist (PS) party, battered in the presidential elections, allied with the left-wing...