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Bloomberg Talks curates top interviews from around Bloomberg News. Hear conversations with the biggest names in finance, politics and entertainment. On Bloomberg Talks, we round up interviews with Fortune 500 CEOs, government officials, well-known investors and business leaders.
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Mar 4, 2025 • 24min
John Williams Talks Tariffs and Higher Prices
John Williams, President of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, shares his expert insights on the intricate relationship between tariffs and inflation. He discusses how recent tariffs are likely to push prices higher, while emphasizing the uncertainty around the economy's behavior in response. Williams advises business leaders on navigating these challenges amid low unemployment and the necessity for adaptive monetary policies. He also highlights the crucial role of central bank independence in maintaining economic stability and managing inflation.

Mar 4, 2025 • 23min
Gary Cohn talks AI and How It Productive It Is
Gary Cohn, IBM Vice Chair, shares his insights on the transformative power of AI in enhancing productivity. He emphasizes AI as an evolutionary leap that improves work efficiency and creates new job opportunities, countering fears of job loss. Cohn also touches on the rapid advancements in quantum computing and the critical need for thoughtful regulation. Furthermore, he discusses how AI can streamline business processes, advocating for investments in technology despite associated risks.

Mar 4, 2025 • 21min
Nir Bar Dea Talks the Future of AI
Bridgewater Associates CEO Nir Bar Dea discusses the future of AI and what can happen with the technology. Dea spoke with Bloomberg's Sonali Basak at Bloomberg Invest in New York on Tuesday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 4, 2025 • 23min
Ray McGuire & Robert Rubin Talks Trump and Tariffs
Ray McGuire, President of Lazard, and Robert Rubin, former U.S. Treasury Secretary, dive into the complexities of tariffs and their economic ramifications. They discuss how recent tariffs are reshaping international trade and influencing corporate strategies. McGuire and Rubin emphasize the importance of the rule of law for economic stability and explore the ‘new normal’ in navigating economic uncertainty. Despite short-term challenges, they maintain an optimistic view on the U.S. as a premier investment destination in a rapidly changing global landscape.

Mar 4, 2025 • 19min
Jon Gray Talks Tariffs, Economy, and AI
Blackstone President & COO Jon Gray discusses Tariffs, and discusses about data centers and the economy and if there is a recession in the future. Gray, speaks with Bloomberg's, Sonali Basak at Bloomberg Invest in New York. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 4, 2025 • 21min
Carlyle CEO Harvey Schwartz Talks Tariffs
Carlyle Group Inc. Chief Executive Officer Harvey Schwartz said he expects increased market volatility in the wake of President Donald Trump’s tariffs on the biggest US trading partners. He is joined by Bloomberg's Sonali Basak.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 4, 2025 • 7min
NYSE President Lynn Martin Talks Market Volatility
Lynn Martin, NYSE President discusses tariffs and a potential slower growth of the US economy amidst the DOW and S&P indexes still above pre-election levels. She is joined by Bloomberg's Sonali Basak, Katie Greifeld, and Matt Miller.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 4, 2025 • 13min
Nigeria's Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar Talks Geopolitical Uncertainty
Yusuf Tuggar, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Nigeria discusses the country's role in a changing global landscape as it seeks foreign investment to bolster economic gains. He spoke to Bloomberg's Caroline Hepker and Tiwa Adebayo. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 3, 2025 • 8min
Former Dallas Fed President Robert Kaplan Talks Uncertain US Economy
Goldman Sachs Group Vice Chairman Robert Steven Kaplan, a former Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas president, talks about impact of Trump’s impending tariffs and the outlook for the Fed. He speaks with Bloomberg's Julie Fine in Dallas.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 3, 2025 • 9min
Mohamed El-Erian Talks Event Risk in Week Ahead
Mohamed El-Erian, a Bloomberg Opinion Columnist with extensive experience in global markets, joins to unpack upcoming event risks. He discusses the significance of the jobs report and key speeches from Bessent and Powell. El-Erian explores the complexities of U.S. tariffs and fears of stagflation. He highlights the growing challenges to U.S. economic leadership amid shifting global dynamics, particularly how stagnant economies in Europe and China threaten American growth. It's a lively conversation packed with insights for investors.