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Dana Peterson

Chief economist and leader of the Economy, Strategy & Finance Center at the Conference Board. Previously did economic research at Citigroup.

Top 10 podcasts with Dana Peterson

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94 snips
Sep 7, 2025 • 29min

Why This Economist Says Government Economic Surveys Can’t Be Replaced

Dana M. Peterson, chief economist at the Conference Board and former Citigroup researcher, discusses the latest consumer confidence index and whether we're experiencing a 'vibecession.' She emphasizes the significance of survey-based data, arguing against its potential replacement by private data sources. The conversation also delves into how varying consumer perceptions, influenced by inflation and market volatility, shape economic sentiment and stability. Peterson highlights the vital link between job security perceptions and consumer spending.
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Sep 7, 2025 • 28min

Why This Economist Says Government Economic Surveys Can’t Be Replaced

Dana M. Peterson, chief economist at the Conference Board, shares her insights into the complexities of economic data interpretation. She emphasizes the importance of survey-based data in understanding consumer sentiment, especially amid fears of a 'vibecession.' The conversation touches on the potential inadequacy of private data to replace government surveys and the crucial role of labor market indicators. Peterson also discusses the relationship between consumer confidence, inflation, and overall economic health in today's volatile landscape.
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Mar 26, 2024 • 34min

iPhone Shipments Fall in China , Baltimore Bridge Collapse

Mandeep Singh discusses iPhone shipment decline in China, while Michael McKee analyzes Baltimore bridge collapse's economic impact. Dana Peterson shares consumer confidence data, and Carol Schleif discusses market outlook. Topics include Apple's struggles in China, AI collaboration, trade shipping challenges, supply chain disruptions, consumer concerns on inflation, and investment strategies.
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Oct 3, 2023 • 34min

Surveillance: Wells Fargo's S&P 500 Call

Chris Harvey reveals Wells Fargo's S&P 500 year-end call; Robert Tipp discusses the potential for a 5% or 6% rise in the 10-year; Sheila Kahyaoglu highlights United airlines' potential $80M savings from reduced passenger weight; Dana Peterson talks about consumer hurdles; Gov. Lamont addresses Connecticut's economic competitiveness and border control.
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Feb 9, 2024 • 7min

Bloomberg Surveillance: Dana Peterson

Dana Peterson, Conference Board Chief Economist, discusses inflation expectations, the labor market, geopolitical climate, and consumer sentiment with Bloomberg journalists. Topics include trading experience with Schwab Trading, Federal Reserve's focus on PCE inflation, indicators for wage growth and inflation, and Fed rate cuts and consumer confidence.
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Sep 27, 2024 • 21min

Bloomberg Surveillance TV: September 27, 2024

Dana Peterson, Chief Economist at The Conference Board, believes the Fed can ease its inflation concerns after the latest data. Kristina Hooper, Chief Global Strategist at Invesco, expresses anxiety about the implications of a potential 50bp rate cut for the economy. Marvin Loh, Senior Strategist for Global Macro at State Street, highlights the discrepancy between market and economic support in China. Together, they analyze consumer confidence trends and the shifting investment landscape amidst economic uncertainty.
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Sep 24, 2024 • 40min

US Consumer Confidence Falls, Biden UN Speech

Dana Peterson, Chief Economist at the Conference Board, reveals insights into plummeting US consumer confidence and its economic implications. Nick Wadhams, a Bloomberg National Security expert, discusses President Biden’s recent UN address and its effects on foreign policy. Callie Cox examines market outlooks amidst these changes, while Nadia Calvino, President of the European Investment Bank, reveals plans for major investments in the European Green Deal, aiming for sustainable initiatives exceeding 1 trillion euros.
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Jul 30, 2024 • 42min

US Consumer Confidence Rises, Tech Earnings

Dana Peterson, Chief Economist at the Conference Board, discusses the latest consumer confidence data and shifting spending habits. Michael Smith shares insights on Ken Griffin's massive political donations to the Republican Party. Sarah Samuels dives into strategies of big institutional investors, while Anurag Rana analyzes upcoming tech earnings. They explore the challenges faced by firms like Microsoft and discuss JetBlue's stock surge following cost-cutting measures. The conversation emphasizes the interconnectedness of consumer sentiment, investment strategies, and market dynamics.
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Jun 27, 2024 • 28min

A Look Ahead to PCE and the Biden-Trump Debate

HSBC's Daragh Maher talks Dollar strength; Dana Peterson discusses jobless claims and PCE data; Wendy Schiller covers Trump-Biden debate. Topics include currency interventions, market uncertainties, economic projections, Latino voter perspectives, and Census data impact.
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Jun 25, 2024 • 39min

US Consumer Confidence Falls, Carnival Earnings

Experts discuss US consumer confidence data, Carnival earnings, and the impact of AI on finance at Bloomberg Invest Event. Insights on blending quant strategies with fundamental analysis, managing risk, and tech trends in the financial sector.

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