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Fed chair Jerome Powell: Important that lending facilities stay in place
Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell holds a press conference following the Fed’s decision to leave interest rates unchanged. CNBC’s Steve Liesman asks if the money laid out for lending facilities is the best way to use the money.Posted on Thu, Jul 23, 2020 @ 12:04Fed extends its lending programs to December 31
The Federal Reserve said Tuesday it is extending its menu of lending programs to businesses, governments and individuals to the end of 2020. CNBC’s “Squawk on the Street” crew along with Steve Liesman discuss.Posted on Thu, Jul 23, 2020 @ 12:03SEC chairman on company transparency, executive compensation and more
SEC Chairman Jay Clayton joins “Squawk Box” by phone to discuss how companies are communicating with investors about the stress of the pandemic as well as executives loading up on stock during the crisis and more.Posted on Thu, Jul 23, 2020 @ 12:02Negative real yields signal more stimulus is coming from the Fed, other global central banks: Emons
Ben Emons of Medley Global Advisors highlights some of the red flags that are potentially being raised around the world, with falling real yields in the U.S. and rising bond yields in China.Posted on Wed, Jul 22, 2020 @ 12:06How the Fed could save Main Street
CNBC’s Kelly Evans breaks down how fiscal and monetary policy are bolstering the U.S. economy amid the coronavirus pandemic with Hal Scott of Harvard Law School.Posted on Wed, Jul 22, 2020 @ 12:04Bankruptcies will continue, transportation and healthcare will be hit hard: Blueprint Capital
More and more companies are filing for bankruptcies due to the effects of the coronavirus pandemic. Blueprint Capital Management Co-Founder Jake Walthour joins “Closing Bell” to talk about bankruptciesPosted on Wed, Jul 22, 2020 @ 12:03It’s hard to identify ‘zombie companies’ during the pandemic: Former Fed official
Alan Blinder, former Fed vice chairman, joins “Squawk on the Street” to discuss a double-dip recession and zombie companies.Posted on Wed, Jul 22, 2020 @ 12:01Should the U.S. government continue saving ‘zombie’ companies?
Douglas Holtz-Eakin, president of the American Action Forum, joins “Squawk Box” to discuss whether governments should provide funding to support struggling businesses amid the crisis or to allow the market figure out which companies survive.Posted on Wed, Jul 22, 2020 @ 12:00Breaking Down The Fed’s Pandemic Measures
The Fed put a number of measures in place to support markets and businesses, but the central bank could be running out of monetary policy tools.Posted on Mon, Jul 20, 2020 @ 12:04IMF: Premature Stimulus Withdrawal a Bigger Danger Than Debt
International Monetary Fund Head of Fiscal Affairs Vitor Gaspar discusses the need for governments to exercise fiscal caution as they borrow more to support economies hit by the Covid-19 pandemic. He speaks on “Bloomberg Surveillance.”Posted on Mon, Jul 20, 2020 @ 12:03Fed’s Bostic Says U.S. May Not Get Back to Pre-Crisis Levels Until 2022
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Raphael Bostic doesn’t see the U.S. economy returning to pre-crisis levels “until mid-2021 or maybe later into 2022.” He speaks during a video conference hosted by The Tax Policy Center.Posted on Mon, Jul 20, 2020 @ 12:02COVID-19 and the National Debt
With Lionel Foster, senior communications manager for the Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center, and Eugene Steuerle, Institute fellow and the Richard B. Fisher chair at the Urban Institute.Posted on Mon, Jul 20, 2020 @ 12:01How did the coronavirus affect U.S. debt?
With U.S. debt-to-GDP ratio taking off, is record borrowing going to cause a debt trap? Insights via @CME Group.Posted on Mon, Jul 20, 2020 @ 12:00Me The Money Show – Episode 14
Dan Barnes speaks with Lynn Strongin Dodds on the push and pull of the Libor transition, the increased traction in ESG investing, and the impact of CSDR on derivatives.Posted on Sun, Jul 19, 2020 @ 12:04Government should stop propping up ‘zombie’ companies: Kevin O’Leary
Kevin O’Leary, chairman of O’Shares ETFs and co-host of “Shark Tank,” joins “Squawk Box” to discuss what it will take for the United States to return to work and reopen the economy.Posted on Sun, Jul 19, 2020 @ 12:03The Covid Economy: The Unshrinking State – BBC Newsnight
Has Covid-19 changed the way we think about each other, work and the economy? In the first of a series, Newsnight looks at the questions raised by the pandemic around the economy.Posted on Sun, Jul 19, 2020 @ 12:02Lubos Pastor: Why inflation could follow the crisis
There are a number of ways that governments might cope with the massive new debts they’re taking on to fight the coronavirus. Chicago Booth’s Lubos Pastor says that none of these is perfect, but that we may be particularly likely to see central banks allowing inflation to creep up....Posted on Sun, Jul 19, 2020 @ 12:01Fed and many central banks seem misguided about inflation targeting: Chantico’s Sanchez
Sam Stovall, CFRA, and Gina Sanchez, Chantico Global, join ‘Squawk on the Street’ to discuss the state of the markets as progress continues on a Covid-19 vaccine.Posted on Sun, Jul 19, 2020 @ 12:00Alphabet Economics: Why the Old Rules of Recoveries May Not Apply | WSJ
Economists have long used letters of the alphabet like V and U to describe economic recoveries. But the coronavirus downturn is so different from past recessions that economists are coming up with new shapes to describe the potential recovery. WSJ explains. Illustration: Jacob ReynoldsPosted on Thu, Jul 16, 2020 @ 12:01Me The Money Show – Episode 13
Sell-side firms are automating ever more complex trading processes to deliver better service their clients. Terry Flanagan tells Dan Barnes where and how dealers are gaining commercial advantage through trade automation.Posted on Thu, Jul 16, 2020 @ 12:00Key Architect of Dodd-Frank Says Financial System Is Not Safe Yet
Michael Barr, University of Michigan Joan and Sanford Weill Dean of Public Policy and one of the architects of Dodd-Frank, says there are more risks to come in the financial system and that the Federal Reserve’s recent stress tests of U.S. banks were not strong enough. Barr spoke with...Posted on Wed, Jul 15, 2020 @ 12:12Dalio Says Central Bank Balance Sheets Are `Going to Explode’
Ray Dalio, the billionaire founder of investment management firm Bridgewater Associates, says central bank balance sheets will “explode” as they do whatever it takes “to keep the system afloat.” The alternative is a “sinking ship,” Dalio said in a conversation with Bloomberg’s Erik Schatzker during the Bloomberg Global Asset...Posted on Wed, Jul 15, 2020 @ 12:11MMT Environment Is `Nano-Seconds Away,’ Saxo Bank Says
Steen Jakobsen, chief economist and chief investment officer at Saxo Bank A/S, discusses inflation, the changing workforce and modern monetary theory, which argues that governments with their own currency can’t go broke, and can keep spending until inflation becomes a problem. “We are in a world where only inflation...Posted on Wed, Jul 15, 2020 @ 12:10PGIM Sees a Flatter Yield Curve Ahead
Robert Tipp, Chief Investment Strategist at PGIM, talks about his outlook for fixed income and the yield curve. He appears on “Bloomberg The Open.”Posted on Wed, Jul 15, 2020 @ 12:05Fed Actions Put the Brakes on Distressed Sellling, Rabil Says
Al Rabil, Kayne Anderson Real Estate Advisors chief executive officer and co-founder, discusses debt investment strategy and the outlook for real estate on “Bloomberg Daybreak: Americas.”Posted on Wed, Jul 15, 2020 @ 12:04Bair Says Banker Bonuses Should ‘Take a Hit’ After Fed Caps Dividends
Sheila Bair, former chairman of the U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. and senior policy adviser at DLA Piper, discusses the Federal Reserve’s move to cap buybacks and dividend payments for the country’s largest banks, limiting banker pay, and the need for increased regulatory oversight of the hedge fund and...Posted on Wed, Jul 15, 2020 @ 12:03Fed Caps Bank Dividends, Bans Share Buybacks Through September
The Federal Reserve told the biggest U.S. banks they can’t increase dividends or resume buybacks through at least the third quarter as uncertainty over the course of a global pandemic weighs on lenders. Bloomberg’s Mike McKee reports on “Bloomberg Markets: What’d You Miss?”Posted on Wed, Jul 15, 2020 @ 12:02Why the IMF Is Predicting an Even Deeper Global Recession
The International Monetary Fund downgraded its outlook for the world economy on Wednesday, expecting global gross domestic product to shrink 4.9% this year, more than the 3% predicted in April. IMF Chief Economist Gita Gopinath explains the organization’s shift in forecast on “Bloomberg Markets.”Posted on Wed, Jul 15, 2020 @ 12:01Dudley Says a $10 Trillion Fed Balance Sheet Is Coming
Former New York Federal Reserve Bank President William Dudley talks about a growing Federal Reserve balance sheet and his outlook for the economy. He appears on “Bloomberg Surveillance.” Dudley is also a Bloomberg Opinion columnist. His opinions are his own.Posted on Wed, Jul 15, 2020 @ 12:00Me The Money Show – Episode 12
Major exchanges are increasing access to digital currencies through technology and taxonomy innovations. Shanny Basar talks through the latest from NASDAQ and LSEG with Dan Barnes on Me the Money Show.Posted on Sat, Jul 11, 2020 @ 12:01
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