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San Francisco Federal Reserve President: Fiscal support for economy is critical

Mary Daly, San Francisco Fed president, joins CNBC’s Steve Liesman to discuss the Fed’s policy for handling the economic recovery, her growth outlook and whether the news of Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine helps the economy.

We’re in a situation where we need to prop up the economy to avoid negative outcomes: Professor

Kimberly Clausing, Reed College Miller and Mintz professor of economics, joins ‘Power Lunch’ to discuss what a Biden presidency could mean for the U.S. economy and how quickly the economy could snapback over the next few months.

A Covid-19 vaccine is still the best relief for the economy

CNBC’s Steve Liesman discusses how the vaccine and an incoming Biden administration could move the economy.

Fed Chairman Jerome Powell speaks on monetary policy amid election uncertainty

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell speaks Thursday following the central bank’s two-day policy meeting. The Fed is not likely to make any new policy comments Thursday, but Powell is likely to discuss the need for economic stimulus.

The Fed is ‘out of bullets’ in terms of helping the economy at this point: WSJ’s Ip

Greg Ip, chief economics commentator at the Wall Street Journal, joins ‘The Exchange’ to provide analysis on what will happen at the Fed meeting.

Special Report: Fed Credit Disconnect Shows Stimulus Shortcomings

Months into the Covid-19 pandemic, corporate America has maintained easy access to financing. But small businesses and consumers are finding it hard to get loans. It’s become clear that extraordinary stimulus measures from by the government and the Federal Reserve are not helping large portions of the economy get...

Why Boaz Weinstein Sees More Chaos Coming in Credit

Saba Capital Management’s Boaz Weinstein describes the disconnect he sees between equity volatility and credit spreads and explains why it could unravel in an “incredible move” in markets. He spoke exclusively with Erik Schatzker on “Bloomberg Front Row.”

Covid-19: how to fix the economy | The Economist

Governments will have to deal with the economic fallout from the pandemic for decades to come. If they get their response wrong, countries risk economic stagnation and political division. Read more here: https://econ.st/3ojORKY

Yardeni Sees ‘Tug-of-War’ Between Fed and Bond Market

Ed Yardeni, president and chief investment strategist at Yardeni Research, says the Federal Reserve will be very concerned and may act if the bond yield moves above 1% and is advising clients to stay in U.S. equities. He speaks with Bloomberg’s Vonnie Quinn on “Bloomberg Markets.”

Biggest Banks Have Only Grown Since 2008 Crisis: Diamond

Bob Diamond, Atlas Merchant Capital founding Partner and chief executive officer says the biggest banks are even more systemic than they were in 2008, with more correlating risk to the national economy. He also sees a lot of investing opportunity in local banks. He joins David Westin on “Bloomberg...

Oaktree’s Howard Marks Says Fed Can’t Prevent Credit Market Cycle

Oaktree Capital Group founder Howard Marks said that investment firms have a duty to their clients to stick up for their interests and maximize returns, so they can’t “go easy” on other creditors in distressed negotiations. He also talks about Federal Reserve policy, the credit market and says some airlines should be...

Former FDIC Chair Bair on Bank Lending, Fed Policy, Access to Banking

Shelia Bair, former chair of the FDIC, and senior fellow at the Center for Financial Stability, talks about Federal Reserve monetary policy, getting more people access to banking and Morgan Stanley agreeing to buy Eaton Vance. She speaks to Bloomerg’s Sonali Basak in an extended interview.

Federal Reserve is in a tough spot without fiscal stimulus: Economist Swonk

The third quarter GDP will roar back, but the continued rise in coronavirus cases will cut those gains. Diane Swonk, chief economist at Grant Thorton, and CNBC’s Steve Liesman join ‘The Exchange’ to talk about the economic recovery

European Central Bank signals additional action to support recovery

European Central Bank signaled Thursday additional action to come, saying it will recalibrate its instruments as appropriate. CNBC’s Steve Liesman reports.

Is the yield curve indicating a growing U.S. economy?

In order to get inflation going in an economy, the yield curve needs to go from steep to flat. Insights via @CME Group.

Central Bankers Stick to Gloomy Outlook

Global central bankers are under no illusion that they’re through the fallout from the coronavirus, issuing fresh warnings about new government restrictions, struggling recoveries and threats to jobs. PBOC’s Yi Gang, BOE’s Andrew Bailey, ECB’s Christine Lagarde, BOJ’s Haruhiko Kuroda and Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic share their gloomy...

Could hidden debt hurt the U.S. economy?

Forbearance programs help conserve cash now, but they only delay the problem. Insights via @CME Group.

China’s Key Policy Rate to Remain Unchanged This Year: BofA

Helen Qiao, chief Greater China economist at BofA Securities, discusses the health of the world’s second-largest economy and its policies. Gross domestic product climbed 4.9% in the third quarter from a year ago. That’s lower than economists forecast. Retail sales expanded 3.3% in September, industrial production grew 6.9% in the...

Me The Money Show – Episode 18

Dan Barnes, Editorial Director of Markets Media Europe, discusses some of the featured articles from the Q3 issue of GlobalTrading magazine with GT Editor Terry Flanagan. Article topics include automation in fixed income trading and COVID-19’s impact on buy-side trading and trading technology.

Banks will be tested against two severe recessions: U.S. Federal Reserve Board

The U.S. Federal Reserve Board has announced the two severe recession scenarios banks will be tested against. CNBC’s Wilfred Frost reports on the details of the scenarios.

Federal Reserve signals interest rates will remain near zero through 2023

FOX Business’ Edward Lawrence reports the Federal Reserve will hold rates unchanged until 2023.

Me The Money Show – Episode 17

Investors are ramping up demand for green bonds, with issuers seeing a positive appetite which is supporting pricing including Alphabet, parent of Google. Shanny Basar, senior writer at Markets Media has been looking at the rise of green bonds investment this month.

Here’s what’s driving the debate around inflation

Inflation has remained steady for a quarter of a century, despite central bank pressure. Insights via @CME Group.

Cowen’s Solomon Says the Fed Seems to Be Winning

Cowen Inc. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Jeff Solomon expects more fiscal stimulus no matter who wins the U.S. presidential election and says the markets have probably already priced in the inevitable tax increases to offset the spending. He speaks with Bloomberg’s Alix Steel and Sonali Basak on “Bloomberg...

Kansas City Fed President: A lot to learn to calibrate policy for the long term

CNBC’s Steve Liesman breaks down comments from Kansas City Fed President Esther George as part of the virtual Jackson Hole summit.

Concern grows over potential for double-dip recession

There’s a 1-in-4 chance the economy could fall into a double-dip recession, according to a majority of economists surveyed by the National Association for Business Economics. CNBC’s Steve Liesman reports.

Fed alumni urge Senate to reject Donald Trump’s Fed board nominee Judy Shelton

CNBC’s Steve Liesman reports that alumni of the Federal Reserve are urging the Senate to reject Judy Shelton, Trump’s nominee to the Federal Reserve’s board, as too extreme.

Me The Money Show – Episode 16

Dan Barnes and Terry Flanagan of Markets Media discuss trading protocols, execution, and more.

The dollar’s summer slump I FT

The FT’s capital markets editor Katie Martin looks at the currency markets after the dollar suffered its worst month in July in 10 years.

The Mathematics of a Weaker U.S. Dollar

Daniel Katzive, head of FX strategy North America at BNP Paribas, sees a slow and steady grind lower as he examines the state of the U.S. dollar and how it is faring against other currencies. He speaks on “Bloomberg Surveillance.”