Episodes
 On this edition of Wall Street Week, Saira Malik, Nuveen CIO tells us about election risks to markets around the world. Sharmin Mossavar-Rahmani, Goldman SachsWealth Management Group CIO makes the case for overweight us equites. Robert Rubin, Former US Treasury Secretary tells us what we can learn from the factors that influenced the Clinton administration to balance the federal budget in the 1990s. Purnima Puri, HPS Investment Head of Liquid Credit tells us whether she expects credit...
Published 01/27/24
 Former President Donald Trump won the New Hampshire primary, dealing a blow to his only remaining major rival Nikki Haley. Here is special coverage of the results, hosted by Bloomberg's Kailey Leinz and Joe Mathieu.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 01/24/24
On this edition of Wall Street Week, Peter Borish Computer Trading Chairman & CEO looks ahead to the timing of more Fed cuts. Lawrence H. Summers, Former US Treasury Secretary tells us where he sees US fiscal policy going over the long-term. Blair Effron, Centerview Partners Co-Founder & Partner tells us when he expects mergers and acquisitions to rebound. Afsaneh Beschloss RockCreek CEO gives us a sense of about China's economic path forward and Stephanie Flanders, Bloomberg Senior...
Published 01/20/24
President Trump won the Iowa Caucuses, garnering more than 50% of the vote. Here is special coverage of the results, hosted by Bloomberg's Kailey Leinz and Joe Mathieu. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 01/16/24
On this edition of Wall Street Week, Larry Fink, BlackRock Chairman and CEO and Adebayo Ogunlesi, Global Infrastructure Partners Chairman and CEO tell us about their major bet on infrastructure. Kristen Bitterly, Citi Global Wealth Management Head of North America tells us why her clients are more focused on geopolitics this year, and Steve Rattner, Willett Advisors Chairman & CEO tells us why Wall Street will not react well to a second Trump victory. See omnystudio.com/listener for...
Published 01/13/24
On this edition of Wall Street  Week, David Bianco, DWS CIO addresses some of the economic concerns he sees in 2024. Lawrence H. Summers, Former US Treasury Secretary gives us his reaction to the most recent US jobs numbers. Bloomberg International Economics and Policy Correspondent Michael McKee dives into the upcoming election and how it might impact the US economy, and David Autor, MIT Professor of Economics discusses what to expect from generative AI in 2024 and beyond. See...
Published 01/06/24
On this edition of Wall Street Week, Chris Ailman, CalSTRS CIO recaps the "incredible year" for US equities. Lawrence H. Summers, Former US Treasury Secretary tells us why he believes the chances of a soft landing have improved. Mary Lovely, Peterson Institute Senior Fellow explains the difficulty China has faced in its post-Covid recovery. Scott Bok, Greenhill & Co. Chairman and Former University of Pennsylvania Board of Trustees Chairman explains why he thinks university donors...
Published 12/30/23
 On this special year-end edition of Wall Street Week, economists, investors, and executives outline the themes that dominated 2023 including the ballooning US debt, adoption of AI, and changes in the banking industry.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 12/23/23
 On this edition of Wall Street Week, Barbara Reinhard, Voya CIO and Head of Asset Allocation predicts that the US is unlikely to enter a recession in 2023. Sam Palmisano, Former IBM CEO outlines the challenges of valuing data and the standards that can help ensure ethical use of data. Rick Rieder, BlackRock CIO of Global Fixed Income says the Fed's pivot towards rate cuts is faster than expected, and Glenn August, Oak Hill Advisors Founder and CEO sees opportunities in the coming maturity of...
Published 12/16/23
On this edition of Wall Street Week, Lawrence H. Summers, Former US Treasury Secretary tells us why we shouldn't read too much into the strong jobs data. Erin Browne, PIMCO Multi-Asset Strategies Portfolio Manager tells us why jobs data is quelling recessionary fears. Vimal Kapur, Honeywell CEO, outlines his plans to grow the company with his first big acquisition, and Bob Diamond, Atlas Merchant CEO explains why bank CEOs expressed concern over Basel III rules at the Senate Banking...
Published 12/09/23
Reports of crimes targeting Jews, Muslims and Arabs have risen around the world in since the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel, and the Israeli military’s retaliatory operation in Gaza. While previous conflicts in the Middle East also sparked a backlash outside the region, this time it is more intense and the wave of hate may be far from cresting, according to advocacy groups, former law enforcement officials and analysts. In this Bloomberg Radio special report, Stephen Carroll examines how these...
Published 12/04/23
On this edition of Wall Street Week, Catherine Keating, BNY Wealth Management CEO explains what the markets got wrong about November.  Lawrence H. Summers, Former US Treasury Secretary, discusses his opportunity to help oversee OpenAI, and the legacies of Henry Kissinger & Charlie Munger. Joseph Sitt, Thor Equities Founder & Chairman, takes us through the investors' perspective on Mexico.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 12/02/23
Henry Kissinger, the child refugee who rose to become US Secretary of State and defined American foreign policy during the 1970s with his strategies to end the Vietnam War and contain communist countries, has died. He was 100. Not long before his passing, Kissinger sat down with Bloomberg Editor-in-Chief John Micklethwait for an extended conversation. He talked about his life and career, what shaped his worldview, and his thoughts on the current state of global affairs. Listen here for that...
Published 11/30/23
On this special edition of Wall Street Week, we take a look at some of the most memorable conversations of 2023. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell tells us what lies ahead for the Fed's fight to control inflation, and Former US Treasury Secretary Lawrence H. Summers says that the Fed needs to start responding to the country's fiscal problem. Incoming Brookings Institution President Cecilia Rouse tells us why a cooling labor market could mean that the Fed can slow down its tightening cycle....
Published 11/25/23
On this edition of Wall Street Week, Peter Borish, Computer Trading CEO and Saira Malik, Nuveen CIO break down the better-than-expected inflation numbers this week. Daniel Senor, Author of "The Genius of Israel" dissects into the economic effects of the Israel-Hamas war. Tony James, Jefferson River Capital Chairman walks through the evolution of private market investing over the past 40 years,  and Lawrence H. Summers, Former Treasury Secretary lowers his expectations of a forthcoming...
Published 11/18/23
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Published 11/13/23
 On this edition of Wall Street Week, Sonal Desai, Franklin Templeton Fixed Income CIO explains why the Moody's cut to its US outlook is not likely to be important to holders of US debt. Michael Spence, Nobel Laureate in Economics and Stanford Business School Dean Emeritus says that AI will be a powerful digital assistant.  Afsaneh Beschloss, RockCreek CEO tells us why China is ahead of the west in climate investments, and Melissa Kearney, Aspen Economic Strategy Group director and University...
Published 11/11/23
 On this edition of Wall Street Week, Cecilia Rouse, Former Council of Economic Advisers Chair explains why we are seeing the US labor market slow down. Scott Chronert, Citi US Equity Strategist breaks down the cross-asset rally after the Fed pause and cooling jobs data. Steve Rattner, Willett Advisors Chairman & CEO tells us what the UAW agreements with the Big Three automakers could mean for competition with non-union automakers, and Henry McVey, KKR Head of Global Macro and Asset...
Published 11/04/23
Sam Bankman-Fried was convicted of a massive fraud that led to the collapse of his FTX exchange, following a month-long trial that pitted the testimony of the former crypto king against that of some of his closest friends.  Bankman-Fried was found guilty of seven counts of fraud and conspiracy after jurors in Manhattan deliberated for less than five hours Thursday. He faces as much as 20 years in prison on each of the most serious charges. Judge Lewis Kaplan set a sentencing date in...
Published 11/03/23
 On this edition of Wall Street Week, Evercore Founder and Senior Chairman Roger Altman tells us why the era of ultra-low interest rates is over. Former US ambassador to Israel Thomas Nides still hopes a normalization of US-Saudi-Israeli relations is possible. Wells Fargo Head of Equity Strategy Christopher Harvey and Citi Global Wealth Head of Investment Solutions Kristen Bitterly talk about the challenges of positioning for equities without knowing how high rates can get.   See...
Published 10/28/23
On this edition of Wall Street Week, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell tells us why he thinks monetary policy is not too tight. Janice Eberly, Kellogg School of Management Senior Associate Dean for Strategy and Academics and Former Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Economic Policy tells us why Chair Powell's assessment of the pandemic-era policy could dictate future monetary policy and Daniel Senor, Former Foreign Policy Advisor to President George W. Bush; author of "The Genius of...
Published 10/21/23
Speaking at the Economic Club of New York, Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell suggested the Fed could hold interest rates steady again at its next meeting. But, he warned a future hike isn't out of the question. Powell sat down for an exclusive conversation with Bloomberg Wall Street Week host David Westin, following his remarks. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 10/19/23
On this edition of Wall Street Week, Richard Haass, Council on Foreign Relations President Emeritus says Israel needs a Palestinian state. Mona Mahajan, Edward Jones Senior Investment Strategist explains why Treasuries might remain elevated. Lawrence H. Summers, Former US Treasury Secretary explains why he was disappointed with Harvard's initial response to the Hamas attack on Israel. Cathy Marcus, PGIM Real Estate Co-Chief Executive Officer and Global Chief Operating Officer sees...
Published 10/14/23
On this edition of Wall Street Week, David Bianco, DWS Americas CIO & Liz Ann Sonders, Charles Schwab Chief Investment Strategist debate the likelihood of another Fed rate hike. Ray Dalio, Bridgewater Associates Founder, explains why he believes that cash is no longer trash. Glenn Hubbard, Former Council of Economic Advisers Chairman proposes solutions to the US deficit and debt and Lawrence H. Summers, Former Treasury Secretary tells us why the strength in the labor market make the risks...
Published 10/07/23
 On this edition of Wall Street Week, Rebecca Patterson, Former Bridgewater Chief Investment Strategist tells us why many people might be coming to terms with higher-for-longer rates. Purnima Puri, HPS Head of Liquid Credit, says not all private credit is alike. Michael McKee, Bloomberg International Economics and Policy Correspondent takes us through the history of government shutdowns and the knock-on effects. Zanny Minton Beddoes, The Economist Editor-in-Chief describes the threat of...
Published 09/30/23