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Burns Sees World Leaders ‘Jockeying for Power’ at G-20
Jul.07 -- Nicholas Burns, professor at Harvard Kennedy School, discusses power dynamics at the G-20 summit and what it may mean for investors. He speaks with Bloomberg's Alix Steel and David Westin on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Americas
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Remembering the Life and Legacy of Marty Feldstein
Jun.12 -- Michael Darda, chief economist and macro strategist at MKM Partners, and Gideon Rose, editor at Foreign Affairs Magazine, reflect on the life of economist Martin Feldstein. They speak with Bloomberg's Tom Keene on "Bloomberg...
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RockCreek's Beschloss Says Passive Investing May Be Going Out of Style
Jul.24 -- Afsaneh Beschloss, RockCreek Group founder and chief executive officer, says a mix of passive and active investment is essential in the current environment. She thinks that a 60/40 portfolio will not work if rates continue to...
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Harvard President Says Closing School Due to Covid-19 Was Not a Difficult Decision
Jun.02 -- Harvard President Lawrence Bacow says sending students home because of the Covid-19 outbreak was not a difficult decision to make. He appears on "Leadership Live With David Rubenstein."
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Fed Corrects the Record
Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Lawrence H. Summers says Federal Reserve Powell signaled more hawkishness which was warranted given the inflation threat.
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The Fed's Forecast Was Delusional
Former US Treasury Secretary Lawrence H. Summers discusses why he disagrees so vehemently with the Fed's March forecast and why a soft landing won't be easy.
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CLEAN : NASA announces 10 latest astronaut trainees
NASA announces its 10 latest trainee astronauts, who include a firefighter turned Harvard professor, a former member of the national cycle team, and a pilot who led the first-ever all-woman F-22 formation in combat (Footage by AFPTV via...
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Summers Disagrees with Krugman on Fed's Inflation Risk
Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Lawrence H. Summers says he disagrees with fellow economist Paul Krugman's argument that the Federal Reserve should bide its time before raising interest rates because inflation will prove transitory and...
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Summers Says Fed Needs Meeting 'Right Now' to End QE
Former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers says the Federal Reserve should hold an immediate meeting to end its quantitative easing program to demonstrate its determination to tame inflation. "The Fed should have a special meeting, right...
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Summers Calls UK Fiscal Policy 'Naive Wishful Thinking'
Former US Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers says the fiscal policy being adopted by UK Prime Minister Liz Truss is based on "naïve, wishful thinking supply-side economics" and will drive the pound below parity against the US dollar....
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Rogoff Says U.S. Inflation Will Go to 2% This Year
Jan.24 -- Harvard University Professor Kenneth Rogoff and University of California Berkeley Haas School of Business Professor Laura Tyson discuss U.S. inflation, markets and risks to the global economy. They join Bloomberg's Tom Keene...
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Harvard's Greene Doesn’t See a Massive Inflation Increase From Tariffs
Jun.07 -- Megan Greene, incoming senior fellow at Harvard Kennedy School Center for Business and Government, examines the impact of trade tariffs on U.S. economic growth and inflation. She speaks on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Americas."
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Summers Sees Economic Risks in Trump Tax Reform
Sep.05 -- Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers discusses the economic issues he sees with the type of tax reform being pursued by the Trump Administration. He speaks on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Americas."
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Harvard's Reinhart Issues an EM Warning for 2019
Nov.20 -- Harvard Kennedy School Professor Carmen Reinhart examines the external factors impacting emerging markets with a focus on China. She speaks with Bloomberg's Jonathan Ferro on "Bloomberg Markets: The Open."
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How Markets Are Pricing in an Election Outcome
Oct.23 -- Katie Koch, Goldman Sachs Asset Management co-head of fundamental equity, warns against pricing in an election outcome too aggressively because markets and polls diverge on their prediction of the winner. Lori Heinel, State...
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'New Normal' Is Here Until U.S. Gets Vaccine, Summers Says
Jun.26 -- Lawrence H. Summers, former U.S. Treasury Secretary, cautions that the spike in Covid-19 cases is the reality the U.S. has to deal with until a viable vaccine is available. He criticizes the localized approach to handling the...
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We Are Entering Another Period of Revolution, Says Summers
Oct.16 -- Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Lawrence H. Summers, a Wall Street Week contributor and adviser to Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden, says that concerns about deflationary pressures reflect a new paradigm. He joins David...
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Chipmakers Betting Demand Will Maintain When Capacity Added: Willy Shih
Jul.22 -- Willy Shih, professor of management practice of the Harvard Business School, talks with Bloomberg's Caroline Hyde and Romaine Bostick on "What'd You Miss?" about the shortage in semiconductors. Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger said...
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Lack of market reaction to U.S.-China tensions shouldn't make people complacent: Summers
May.29 -- Lawrence H. Summers, former U.S. Treasury Secretary, cautions that we should not take cues on the future of U.S.-China relations from the lack of market reaction. He says that the current strategy teaches China to avoid any...
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The Answers Are Not Clear Yet on Semi Shortage : Willy Shih
Apr.12 -- President Joe Biden told companies vying with each other for a sharply constrained global supply of semiconductors that he has bipartisan support for government funding to address a shortage that has idled automakers worldwide....
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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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Fed Finally Recognizes Inflation Danger: Summers
Jun.18 -- Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Lawrence H. Summers, a Wall Street Week contributor, says the Fed finally recognizes that inflation is a threat to the current economy. He says the June FOMC meeting is a turning point and the Fed...
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Trump Speech Not Protected From Riot Charges: Harvard’s Tribe
Jan.12 -- Harvard Constitutional Law Professor Laurence Tribe discusses whether a 1969 U.S. Supreme Court ruling would shield President Donald Trump from prosecution for inciting last week’s Capitol riot. He speaks with Bloomberg’s David...
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Summers Says Biden 'Wrong' to Blame Inflation Surge on Putin, Greed
Former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers says the Biden administration is "wrong" to put the emphasis on Russia's invasion of Ukraine and on price gouging as causes for the surge in U.S. inflation. "This is a consequence,...