
Wall Street Week
Wall Street Week tells the stories of capitalism from around the world, hosted by David Westin in New York.
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Jan 18, 2025 • 36min
Tightening the Belt Under a Second Trump Administration
This week, we look at what the next Trump administration will do to deliver on its promises to make government smaller, negotiate more favorable trade deals, and sustain economic prosperity. We talk to BlackRock's Rick Rieder, Council on Foreign Relations' Michael Froman, PIMCO's Libby Cantrill, Apollo's Torsten Slok, and Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget's Maya MacGuineas.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 12, 2025 • 21min
Bonus In the City: Why Are UK Assets Spiraling Now?
It’s been a rough week for UK assets. The pound fell to its lowest level in a year, gilt yields surged and investors are losing confidence in the government’s ability to control the nation’s deficit and high borrowing costs. Why are things spiraling now? Senior reporter Phil Aldrick joins this week’s In the City to explain. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 11, 2025 • 37min
Breaking the Mold: Brian Moynihan's Enduring Tenure, AI Enters Food Space
This week, we follow Brian Moynihan's tenure of "responsible leadership" at Bank of America and the network of regional presidents he has developed. We look at the role of AI in feeding the growing need for healthier snacks, and the intersection of geopolitics and economic risks in the coming year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 29, 2024 • 21min
Special Report: Former President Jimmy Carter Dead at 100
Jimmy Carter, the 39th US President, has died at the age of 100, leaving behind a legacy of promoting human rights and peace. Bloomberg's John Tucker and Joe Mathieu look at the former president's life and legacy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 21, 2024 • 37min
Bloomberg Wall Street Week - December 20th, 2024
Discover the colossal $105 trillion inheritance wave shaping wealth dynamics in the U.S. and the implications for estate tax laws. Explore how rising inflation and interest rates influence market strategies, alongside the transformative role of artificial intelligence. Delve into the balance between regulating competition and fostering innovation in Europe, while navigating shifting antitrust policies. Finally, understand the critical need for accurate economic data and federal support in driving innovation and informed economic growth.

Dec 18, 2024 • 23min
Instant Reaction: Jay Powell on Fed Policy
Bloomberg's Tom Keene, Jonathan Ferro and Lisa Abramowicz discuss remarks from Fed Chair Jay Powell following the Federal Reserve's latest policy decision on a special edition of Bloomberg Surveillance as the Fed lowered interest rates for a third time, but reined in the number of cuts they expect in 2025.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 18, 2024 • 30min
Instant Reaction: The Fed Decides
Bloomberg's Tom Keene, Jonathan Ferro and Lisa Abramowicz break down the Federal Reserve's latest policy decision on a special edition of Bloomberg SurveillanceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 13, 2024 • 36min
Bloomberg Wall Street Week - December 13th, 2024
This week explores the decline of American shopping malls due to e-commerce's rise, investigating how they can adapt and reinvent themselves. The growing ‘silver tsunami’ reveals a pressing need for senior living facilities as the population over 80 surges. Discussions also delve into the impact of potentially eliminating the Department of Education and its effects on public schooling. Finally, the importance of mental health care and early therapy engagement is emphasized for overall wellness, especially in stressful times.

Dec 7, 2024 • 36min
Bloomberg Wall Street Week - December 6th, 2024
On this week’s Wall Street Week, we explore the crucial role of the US trade balance, the inefficiencies plaguing American ports, why homeownership is increasingly out of reach and the surging cost of property insurance. We also sit down with Florida Insurance Commissioner Michael Yaworsky to discuss balancing the needs of insurers and policyholders.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 6, 2024 • 6min
Introducing Bloomberg News Now
Catch up on the latest headlines, including a pivotal legal ruling for TikTok and the ripple effects for competitors like Meta and Snap. Dive into the current economic mood and its potential impact on Federal Reserve decisions. Discover insights into a high-profile murder investigation and monitor stock performances, all while celebrating positive trends in job creation. For more in-depth global business perspectives, don't miss out on related content from 'The Big Take'.
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