Steve Rattner

Steve Rattner, a contributing writer for Times Opinion and former head of President Obama's Auto Industry Task Force, brings his economic expertise to the discussion. He analyzes how Trump's tariffs are already disrupting global markets and warns of potential trade war fallout. Rattner delves into the business community's concerns, noting a shift from initial support to rising anxiety over inflation. He also critiques the administration's narrative on tariffs, highlighting growing economic discontent and the challenges of negotiating in today's landscape.

Steve Rattner, Chairman and CEO of Willett Advisors and former journalist, shares his unique journey from the New York Times to investment banking and government service. He discusses the complexities of managing Michael Bloomberg’s family office, emphasizing team building and a nuanced approach to investments in private equity and hedge funds. Rattner offers insights into navigating emerging markets like China, the challenges of corporate stewardship, and the impact of political polarization on investment strategies. Personal anecdotes add a reflective touch to his investment philosophy.

Steve Rattner, Chairman and CEO of Willett Advisors LLC and economic analyst for Morning Joe, shares insights on the chaotic effects of Trump’s tariffs on global markets. He critiques the flawed logic behind the protectionist agenda and its damage to U.S. reputations internationally. Rattner also discusses the unpredictability of the U.S.-China trade war, highlighting severe fiscal irresponsibility in ongoing budget discussions and warns that America's debt may finally catch up with it.

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Steven Rattner, former auto task force leader under Obama and CEO of Willett Advisors, shares insights on the UAW strike and its implications for labor and the auto industry. He discusses the balance between labor demands and the transition to electric vehicles, emphasizing the challenges faced by traditional automakers. Rattner also explores how current negotiations connect to historical concessions and the broader goals of Bidenomics, particularly in boosting domestic manufacturing and addressing competitive pressures in the global market.

Guests including Peter Kraus, Sarah Ketterer, and Lawrence H. Summers discuss topics such as the Fed's plan to raise rates, investing in alternatives, the UAW strike resolution, and the caution the Fed should exercise. The podcast covers a range of topics from the car industry to interest rates and explores the future of manufacturing and the power shift between labor and capital.

Former Council of Economic Advisers Chair explains US labor market slowdown. Citi US Equity Strategist analyzes cross-asset rally after Fed pause. Willett Advisors CEO discusses UAW agreements with Big Three automakers. KKR Head of Global Macro and Asset Allocation dives into China's shift to disinflationary.

Steve Rattner, CEO of Willett Advisors and former journalist, investment banker, and government official, shares insights from his diverse career. He discusses the intricacies of managing Michael Bloomberg's family office, emphasizing the importance of team-building and strategic investment in private equity and hedge funds. Rattner also explores China's investment landscape and the influence of political beliefs on fiduciary responsibilities. His reflections on navigating personal and political challenges add depth to his professional journey.

Centerview Partners Counselor talks about geopolitics, PGIM Real Estate Co-CEO discusses commercial real estate optimism, Willett Advisors CEO looks into the enthusiasm for electric vehicles, Aperture Investors CEO sees buying opportunities despite high valuations.

Peter Borish, Lawrence H. Summers, Chris Miller, and Steve Rattner discuss topics such as the cooling labor market's impact on the Fed, the August jobs report, the chipmaking charge, and concerns over a looming UAW strike. Alexander Colvin discusses the strength of labor amid summer strikes. They also cover topics like AI, Watson X platform, the economy, regulations, market predictions, reduced supply's impact, labor unrest, economic nationalism, and sports milestones.