Bloomberg Talks

Bill Dudley discusses the challenges tariffs pose for economic growth and inflation, putting pressure on the Federal Reserve's policy decisions. He highlights how market complacency about tariffs complicates interest rate adjustments. The conversation delves into the impact of one-time price increases due to tariffs on inflation expectations and lower-income households. Dudley emphasizes the need for the Fed to navigate economic uncertainty as they wait for more information to guide their monetary policies.

Muddy Waters Capital CEO and Founder Carson Block discusses Robinhood's stock picking contest and how he and other investors are managing their stock picks amid current market conditions. He speaks with Bloomberg's Sonali Basak, Katie Greifeld, and Matt Miller. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Adam Posen, President of the Petersen Institute for International Economics discusses the outlook for inflation in the US and the Institute's recent research on tariffs. He speaks with Bloomberg's Tom Keene and Paul Sweeney.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Charles Schwab President and CEO Rick Wurster discusses how clients are reacting to current economic events and where they're being advised to invest. He speaks with Bloomberg's Jonathan Ferro, Lisa Abramowicz, and Annmarie Hordern. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

ConocoPhillips CEO Ryan Lance speaks with Bloomberg's Alix Steel at CERAWeek in Houston. They spoke about commodities prices, and how Conoco hit a 52 week low. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Canada Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Jonathan Wilkinson speaks with Bloomberg's Alix Steel at CERAWeek in Houston. They spoke about his concerns for the  steel tariffs impact and its consequences to the economy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

TotalEnergies CEO Patrick Pouyanné comments on President Donald Trump's decision to increase the steel and aluminum tariffs on Canadian goods to 50%. The French oil boss tells Bloomberg's Alix Steel at CERAWeek in Houston that the U.S. has the 'cheapest gas on the planet,' and Trump's latest move will not deter his company from investing in the U.S.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lawrence H. Summers, former US Treasury Secretary and Harvard professor, shares his insights on the likelihood of a recession. He highlights a 50% probability of economic downturn this year, probing into government spending policies and their implications. Summers also examines how consumer confidence and political discourse influence economic stability, while cautioning against protectionist measures. He argues for prioritizing economic performance amidst rising budget deficits, emphasizing the need for effective leadership in challenging times.

Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont discusses trade relations, US tariffs on Canada and their potential impact, and other government policy. He speaks with Bloomberg's Tom Keene and Paul Sweeney. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Carlyle Chief Strategy Officer of Energy Pathways Jeff Currie speaks with Bloomberg's Alix Steel at CERAWeek in Houston. They discuss aluminum supply, and renewable energy supply.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.