In a dynamic live recording, Nancy Cook, Bloomberg's senior national political correspondent, shares insights from her extensive experience covering Trump. Katie Greifeld, a Bloomberg TV host, and Ed Harrison, senior editor at Bloomberg, delve into the chaotic tariff decisions reshaping trade with Canada and Mexico. They highlight the uncertainty surrounding Trump's economic policies and how the 10-year Treasury rate serves as a key indicator for business leaders navigating these turbulent times. A fascinating exploration of politics intertwined with economics!

Anna Wong, Chief U.S. economist at Bloomberg Economics with ties to the Trump White House, and Sean Donnan, a senior Bloomberg writer focusing on global economics, dive deep into Trump's tariff strategies. They discuss the potential motives behind Trump's trade war tactics and the intricate dynamics with China, Canada, and Mexico. The impact of tariffs on manufacturing and investment is scrutinized, alongside insights into the internal conflicts within the administration affecting their trade policies. It's a compelling exploration of economic unpredictability.

Oren Cass, founder of American Compass and author of The Once and Future Worker, joins the discussion on the economic implications of Trump’s immigration policies. He explores how recent immigration raids may reshape labor dynamics and affect American workers. Cass critiques the perception that immigrants are taking jobs, highlighting the necessity of quality employment for all. The conversation also delves into potential reforms in the U.S. immigration system, emphasizing the importance of skilled workers and improved labor conditions.

The World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, once a hub of globalism and progressive ideals, is now seeing a shift towards embracing the ideology of US President Donald Trump. With CEOs and other business leaders trying to get in line with his views, many are abandoning previous initiatives around equality, diversity, free trade and climate change. On this week’s episode of Trumponomics, we discuss how and why so many of the global elite at Davos are pressing “unsubscribe” on their previous commitments in favor of (like Trump’s book) the art of dealing with the new White House occupant.In a live taping before an audience at Bloomberg House in Davos, host Stephanie Flanders speaks with Bloomberg News Editor in Chief John Micklethwait, Washington reporter Jenny Leonard and Bloomberg Businessweek Editor Brad Stone. They unpack how the world order has already changed in anticipation of Trump’s return, what the Republican’s style of transactionalism will look like for foreign policy, and what will be the fallout for the global economy and trade policy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Anna Wong, Chief US Economist at Bloomberg Economics and former Fed and Trump White House insider, unpacks the bond market's impact on Trump's agenda. She discusses how rising bond yields may challenge economic expectations and deficit spending. Wong also explores the complex policymaking dynamics within the Trump administration and its fraught relationship with the Federal Reserve. Additionally, the conversation touches on the global repercussions of U.S. borrowing costs, illustrating the interconnectedness of today's financial systems.

To help you plan for Trump's singular approach to economics, Bloomberg presents Trumponomics, a weekly podcast focused on the Trump administration's economic policies and plans. Editorial head of government and economics Stephanie Flanders will be joined each week by reporters in Washington D.C. and Wall Street to examine how Trump's policies are shaping the global economy and what on earth is going to happen next. New episodes on Wednesdays.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We're back with a bonus episode of Voternomics for your holiday listening. We're tackling the question: what markets might be getting wrong about the President Elect's return to the White House? Stephanie speaks with Anna Wong, Chief US Economist for Bloomberg Economics and Josh Green, National Correspondent at Bloomberg Businessweek.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Peter Turchin, a professor and author specializing in historical societal cycles, joins Bloomberg's experts to discuss America's political landscape. He highlights anti-incumbency sentiments driven by pandemic impacts and inflation, as well as the limited influence of technology and AI on elections. The conversation probes the challenges for democracy, elite overproduction, and the growing threat of civil unrest. Turchin advocates for a societal reconfiguration akin to New Deal principles to address wealth concentration and restore political balance.

Tim O’Brien, a senior executive editor at Bloomberg Opinion and author of "TrumpNation," and John Authers, Bloomberg’s senior editor for markets, dive into the economic future under a potential second Trump presidency. They discuss how Trump’s fiscal policies could impact interest rates and Corporate America. The conversation reveals the complexities of balancing elite interests with those of marginalized voter demographics, and explores the lingering effects of tariffs and protectionism on the current market landscape.

Donald Trump is heading back to the White house. What impact will that have on the US-UK relationship? On this week's In the City podcast, Sir Nigel Sheinwald joins Allegra Stratton and Francine Lacqua to discuss what this redefined relationship may look like. Sir Sheinwald served as Foreign Policy and Defence Advisor to the Prime Minister from 2003 to 2007, then became the UK ambassador to the US from 2007 to 2012. He is also a Non Executive Director of Invesco Ltd, and is Chair of the Royal Institute of International Affairs, also known as Chatham House.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.