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Stuart Paul, a U.S. economist at Bloomberg Economics, discusses the easing of inflation and its implications for American households amid rising tariff fears. Joe Deaux, a Metals & Mining Reporter, sheds light on the retaliatory effects of U.S. metal tariffs. Ed Price, a Senior Fellow at NYU, reflects on how President Trump has shifted U.S. policies and global relations. They explore the intricate interactions between consumer prices, trade dynamics, and the broader economic landscape.

Uncover the hidden history of racial segregation in America, revealing how government policies shaped these divides. Explore the lasting wealth disparities between communities and the impact of zoning laws. Delve into local action as a powerful tool for promoting housing equality, with inspiring examples from Durham, North Carolina. Learn how systemic segregation has woven itself into the fabric of society, affecting housing and education. Discover why community organizing is crucial for challenging these historic injustices.

Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF.Bloomberg News Metals & Mining Reporter Joe Deaux discusses President Donald Trump initially saying he was increasing the steel and aluminum tariff on Canadian goods to 50% to retaliate against Ontario’s move to place a levy on electricity sent to the US. Ontario later announced it would suspend that 25% surcharge on electricity sent to the US. Ontario Premier Doug Ford and US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick announced the change in a joint statement on social media, in which the pair said they would meet Thursday in Washington. Trump then commented to reporters at the White House that he would take another look at planned tariffs on Canada. Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Aerospace, Defense & Airlines Analyst George Ferguson talks about Delta slashing its profit forecast on weakening travel demand. Jennifer Grancio, Head of ETFs at TCW, explains why active investing matters. And Drive to the Close with Doug Ramsey, CIO at Leuthold Group. Hosts: Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec. Producer: Paul Brennan. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The CEO of IDA Ireland shares insights on how U.S. tariffs and changing policies affect foreign investments, especially in Ireland's tech and finance sectors. He discusses the need for stability and adaptability in international relations. Additionally, experts dive into the evolving real estate market, highlighting trends and financing dynamics in community building. The conversation also touches on the role of public-private partnerships shaping local economies and the importance of art integration in residential development.

Gina Martin Adams, Bloomberg Intelligence Chief Equity Strategist, discusses the unsettling trends in tech stocks and S&P 500 earnings. Gwenaelle Huet from Schneider Electric shares insights on the EU's economic future and the urgency of advancing energy policies. Michael Mackenzie, a Bloomberg News Rates Reporter, analyzes how bond markets react amidst political turbulence and recession fears. Max Wasserman, Senior Portfolio Manager at Miramar Capital, provides strategic investment insights during heightened market volatility.

Debbie Dyson, CEO of OneTen, focuses on expanding employment opportunities for skilled individuals without degrees, promoting a skills-first hiring approach. Tara Lewis, VP at Yelp, discusses the surge of women in home services, a sector traditionally dominated by men, highlighting economic impacts and the appeal of flexible work. Both guests delve into the challenges women face in career advancement, addressing the 'broken rung' phenomenon and offering strategies for empowerment and success in the workplace.

Lynn Martin, President of the NYSE Group, shares insights on the current IPO landscape and investment environment. Michael McKee discusses the economic impacts of tariffs and inflation trends. Ben Ren, CEO of Sigtek, dives into AI's role in financial market analysis, while Raj Danda highlights private credit growth and its appeal to investors. Mina Flynn offers strategies on constructing portfolios amid market volatility. Together, they explore the intersection of economic factors and technological advancements shaping financial decision-making.

Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF.Bloomberg International Economics and Policy Correspondent Michael McKee, Bloomberg News Economics Editor Molly Smith and Jane Oates, Senior Policy Advisor at WorkingNation discuss US job growth steading last month while the unemployment rate rose — a mixed snapshot of a job market hanging in the balance of quickly changing government policy.Nonfarm payrolls increased 151,000 in February after a downward revision to the prior month, according to a Bureau of Labor Statistics report out Friday. The unemployment rate rose to 4.1%. Friday’s report is the latest evidence that the labor market is softening, with more people permanently out of work, fewer workers on federal government payrolls and a jump in those working part-time for economic reasons. The number of Americans holding multiple jobs climbed to a record of nearly 8.9 million.That sets a weak backdrop just as President Donald Trump’s policies raise concerns about the broader economy. Inflation has proven sticky in recent months and consumers are starting to pull back on spending, which, if sustained, may lead businesses to rethink their hiring plans.Bloomberg News Senior Editor Nina Trentmann and Onsemi CFO Thad Trent discuss how the current economic environment is impacting the semiconductor industry. Mary Ellen Iskenderian, CEO at Women’s World Banking, talks about the importance of women’s financial inclusion ahead of International Women's Day. And we Drive to the Close with Tracie McMillion, Head of Global Asset Allocation at Wells Fargo Investment Institute.Hosts: Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec. Producer: Paul Brennan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. American Leadership Forum Fellow Shari Dunn discusses her book Qualified: How Competency Checking and Race Collide at Work.Hosts: Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec. Producer: Paul Brennan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF.Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Policy Analyst Nathan Dean discusses President Donald Trump saying he will exempt Mexico from his new 25% tariffs on any goods and services that fall under the North American trade agreement known as USMCA, offering a reprieve for a major US trading partner.“This Agreement is until April 2nd,” Trump said in a social media post Thursday after speaking with Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum. “I did this as an accommodation, and out of respect for, President Sheinbaum.” The decision came shortly after Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said Trump was weighing an exemption for both Mexican and Canadian goods under the agreement, saying he expected Trump to officially decide the scope of the delay on Thursday. Bloomberg News Real Economy Team Reporter Mark Niquette explains how half a million US Jobs are on the line as DOGE fallout spreads. Thomas Carroll, Founder & CEO at Ballast Rock Asset Management, talks about real estate still facing a period of uncertainty around rates. Ted Mortonson, Technology Strategist at Baird, on Alibaba's AI model that could upend Deepseek. Former BET CEO and Harvard Alum Debra Lee and Bloomberg News Higher-Education Finance Reporter Janet Lorin discuss how a year after the Supreme Court banned race-based admissions, Harvard Law School's first-year Black student enrollment plummeted — with repercussions way beyond the classroom. Hosts: Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec. Producer: Paul Brennan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.