Wall Street Week

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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'.

Explore the booming demand for data centers powering artificial intelligence and the infrastructure challenges that come with it. Discover the critical role of sustainable energy solutions in supporting these hubs. Dive into the dynamics of managing national debt and the necessity of bipartisan collaboration for economic stability. Plus, find out how the $65 billion art market balances passion with investment, and the unique connection between collectors and their beloved pieces. Intriguing insights await!

This podcast takes a quirky look at the chicken industry and its far-reaching implications for the US economy. It dives into the poultry supply chain, revealing how chicken consumption has evolved over the years. Listeners will discover the reasons behind rising egg and meat prices, along with insights into inflation and the labor market. With a blend of humor and analysis, it presents a fascinating perspective on American capitalism through the lens of poultry.

Donald Trump has nominated Scott Bessent as the new U.S. Treasury Secretary, signaling a shift toward his America First agenda. Bessent's financial expertise could reshape key economic strategies, including tariffs and tax cuts. The podcast discusses Bessent's potential historic role as the first openly gay Treasury Secretary, while weighing the implications for fiscal policy and Congressional approval. Insights also touch on Bitcoin fluctuations and immigration’s impact on the economy, stirring debate over continuity versus change.