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Raskin Fed Nomination Unlikely to Proceed, Sen. Toomey Says
Senator Pat Toomey, a Republican from Pennsylvania, says Democratic Senator Joe Manchin's opposition to President Joe Biden's nominee for the Federal Reserve vice chair of supervision, Sarah Bloom Raskin, dooms the nomination as a...
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BIS's Tombini on Inflation, Central Banks
Alexandre Tombini, Chief Representative for the Americas at the Bank for International Settlements, discusses his outlook for central bank policy and inflation. He speaks with Shery Ahn on the sidelines of the Bloomberg New Economy...
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Senate GOP to Stall Vote on Raskin Fed Nomination
The top Republican on the Senate Banking Committee effectively blocked a planned vote on President Joe Biden's five nominees for the Federal Reserve amid efforts to stall Sarah Bloom Raskin's nomination as the vice chair for supervision....
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Asia Central Banks Deploy Foreign Exchange Reserves to Lift Currencies
Asia's emerging economies are drawing on their vast foreign exchange reserves to help prop up their ailing currencies against the US dollar rather than going all-out with interest-rate hikes. Meanwhile, the inversion of...
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China's Growth May Slow to 4.7% in 2022: Moody's Analytics
Katrina Ell, senior economist at Moody's Analytics, discusses Federal Reserve policy and the outlook for the U.S. economy. She also talks about the risks the Chinese economy faces. She speaks with Rishaad Salamat and Haslinda Amin on...
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Powell: Half-Point Fed Rate Hike on the Table for May
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says he sees merit in the argument for front-loading interest-rate increases, including a half percentage-point hike next month. He speaks during an IMF-hosted panel in Washington.
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Would Have Liked to See Bolder Infrastructure Vision: Summers
Apr.09 -- Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Lawrence H. Summers, a Wall Street Week contributor, says that while President Biden's infrastructure plan is necessary, he would have liked to see a bolder vision for the improvements society...
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Dalio Says There's a Threat to the Dollar as Reserve Currency
Sep.15 -- Ray Dalio, the billionaire founder of investment management firm Bridgewater Associates, warns that if investors holding bonds choose to sell, it would put central banks in the difficult position of acting like a currency...
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Why Economist John Silvia Opposes Yield-Curve Control
Jun.04 -- John Silvia, founder of Dynamic Economic Strategy, says he doesn't like the Federal Reserve dictating interest rates. He speaks with Bloomberg's Taylor Riggs on "Bloomberg Markets."
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Powell: Fed Committed to Support Economy, Prevent Lasting Damage
Jul.29 -- Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell speaks in a virtual news conference about the decision by the Fed's policy-setting Federal Open Market Committee to leave rates unchanged.
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El-Erian Sees Risk of Relying on Fed for Too Long
Aug.04 -- Mohamed El-Erian, chief economic adviser at Allianz SE and a Bloomberg View columnist, discusses how the U.S. July U.S. jobs report can impact the Federal Reserve's rate path. He speaks on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Americas."...
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Dollar Faces Downside; Yuan Outperforming: TD Securities
Mitul Kotecha, chief emerging-market Asia and Europe strategist at TD Securities, discusses the inflation concerns, Federal Reserve policy, the Covid-19 pandemic and the implications for financial markets. He also talks about the outlook...
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Doha Bank CEO Says Credit Lending in Qatar Is 'Moderate'
Sep.09 -- Raghavan Seetharaman, chief executive officer of Doha Bank, talks about the global economy, central banks' policies, Qatar's banking industry and the real estate market. He speaks with Yousef Gamal El-Din and Manus Cranny on...
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Republican Congressman Patrick McHenry Says the Future Is Fintech
Jul.12 -- Bloomberg's Elizabeth Dexheimer sat down with Republican Congressman and Financial Services Committee member Patrick McHenry, a North Carolina Republican, to talk trade, the U.S. economy and his work on the committee.
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Dow Jones Industrial Average Tops 21,000 for First Time
Mar.01 -- Neil Dwane, chief investment officer for Europe at Allianz Global Investors, discusses the Dow Jones Industrial Average crossing 21,000 for the first time and offers his view of the U.S. economy. He speaks on "Bloomberg...
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Massive Overheated Labor Market
Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Lawrence H. Summers discusses why he believes our economy is overheating and what needs to be done to mitigate rising inflation.
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Fed's Dovish Double Down Prolongs the Credit Rally
Mar.22 -- A funny thing happened in the debt market this week. A $3.2 billion loan deal once chastised as “the worst ever” in terms of investor protections drew $9 billion worth of orders, allowing it to be super-sized by almost a third....
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Indian Rupee Likely to Strengthen at Least in Short Term, BoAML's Garg Says
Mar.19 -- Rohit Garg, foreign-exchange and rates strategist for Asia at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, talks about the Indian rupee, the Thai baht, the dollar and the Indonesian rupiah. He speaks on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia."
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The Negative Interest Rate Legacy of Quantitative Easing
Mar.28 -- In "Single Best Chart," David Kelly, chief global strategist at JPMorgan Asset Management, examines the fallout from steps taken to recover from the financial crisis. He speaks on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
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Fed Funds Rate an 'All Clear' for Banks, RBC's Cassidy Says
Jan.30 -- In "Single Best Chart," Stephen Stanley, chief economist at Amherst Pierpont, Bloomberg Intelligence's Ira Jersey, and Gerard Cassidy, head of U.S. equity bank strategy at RBC Capital Markets, examine the inflation adjusted Fed...
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NY Fed Will Conduct Repo Operations For Second Straight Day
Sep.17 -- The New York Fed will conduct a repo operations for the second straight day and Bloomberg's Tracy Alloway & Bloomberg Opinion Columnist Brian Chappatta are here to discuss. They join Caroline Hyde, Romaine Bostick and Joe...
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Repo Blowup Fueled by Big Banks and Hedge Funds: BIS
Dec.09 -- Claudio Borio, head of the monetary and economic department at the Bank for International Settlements, discuses a new analysis from the BIS that says recent repo market mayhem was not a temporary hiccup and suggests that...
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Downside Risks Should Make Fed Reticent About Rate Hikes, Kocherlakota Says
Sep.26 -- Narayana Kocherlakota, a Bloomberg Opinion columnist and former Minneapolis Federal Reserve president, comments on the decision by the Fed's policy-setting Federal Open Market Committee to raise interest rates. He speaks with...
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Trump Nominates Jerome Powell as Fed Chairman
US President Donald Trump is choosing Federal Reserve board member Jerome Powell to become the next chair of the U.S. central bank.
In a Rose Garden announcement, Trump called Powell "strong," "committed" and "smart" and...