Bloomberg
GOP Rep. Blackburn Says Goal Is to Cut Spending
Dec.19 -- Rep. Marsha Blackburn, a Republican from Tennessee, discusses the GOP's sweeping tax overhaul with Kevin Cirilli on "Bloomberg Markets."
Press Association
Nicola Sturgeon: Fiscal position of Scotland feature of UK governance
Nicola Sturgeon speaks about the latest Government Expenditure & Revenue Scotland (GERS) statistics that showed a deficit between public spending and revenue has risen to £36.3 billion (22.4% of GDP)
Bloomberg
EU's Moscovici on European Economy, Fiscal Policy, Brexit
Sep.25 -- European Commissioner for Economic and Financial Affairs Pierre Moscovici discusses slowing European growth, the potential for the use of fiscal policy, and the possibility of another extension to the Oct. 31 Brexit deadline....
Bloomberg
Turkey Central Bank Needs to Show Independence, IMF Says
Jul.24 -- Maurice Obstfeld, International Monetary Fund director of research, discusses an IMF report on global trade imbalances. He speaks with Bloomberg's Mark Barton and Vonnie Quinn on "Bloomberg Markets: European Close."
Bloomberg
Rep. Hill Says GOP No-Voters on Tax Bill Are Wrong
Dec.19 -- Rep. French Hill, an Arkansas Republican, discusses the House passage of a sweeping tax overhaul bill, regulatory changes for small banks, and plans for infrastructure spending. He speaks with Kevin Cirilli on “Bloomberg Markets.”
Bloomberg
Fiscal Policy Must Do Its Part for Income Growth: Amarnath
Feb.14 -- Skanda Amarnath, Employ America Director of Research, presses the need for fiscal policy support and presents his proposal for the Fed's ongoing framework review: putting a floor under employment and wage growth. He speaks with...
Bloomberg
Fed Chair Powell Says Concept of MMT Is 'Just Wrong'
Feb.26 -- Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell says the concept of modern monetary theory is "just wrong." He says U.S. debt is fairly high to the level of GDP. Powell speaks before the Senate Banking Committee.
Bloomberg
BlackRock Says U.S. Election Poses a Trio of Volatility Risks
Sep.14 -- BlackRock Chief Fixed-Income Strategist Scott Thiel discusses the U.S. presidential election as a source of volatility and why high-yield bonds offer opportunity. He speaks on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
Curated Video
USA: WASHINGTON: CENTRAL BANK WILL RAISE INTEREST RATES IF NECESSARY
English/Nat
Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan said Thursday the Central Bank would raise interest rates if necessary to dampen inflation that could threaten economic growth.
But the ever-cautious Greenspan took pains to leave his...
Bloomberg
How Will Trump Tax Reform Be Paid For?
Apr.26 -- Bloomberg’s Michael McKee discusses a coming tax reform proposal from the Trump administration. He speaks with David Westin and Jonathan Ferro on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Americas."
Bloomberg
Morneau: Canada Monitoring Housing to Ensure Stability
Jan.13 -- Finance Minister Bill Morneau met with economists in Toronto as he prepares his next Federal Budget. Bloomberg News’ Josh Wingrove reports.
Bloomberg
Gallo: Tax Cuts the Wrong Kind of U.S. Fiscal Policy
Jan.09 -- In today's "Morning Must Read," Bloomberg’s Tom Keene and Francine Lacqua highlight comments on taxes and the U.S. deficit. They speak with Alberto Gallo, portfolio manager and head of macro strategies at Algebris...
Bloomberg
Rupiah Falls to Asian Crisis Low as Emerging Market Pain Spreads
Aug.31 -- Indonesia’s rupiah slid to a two-decade low, spurring intervention from the central bank as the meltdown in Argentina and Turkey raises scrutiny on emerging markets with current account deficits. Bloomberg's Kristine Aquino and...
Bloomberg
Trump Budget Plan Sees Federal Debt Topping $30 Trillion Over Decade
Feb.10 -- Office of Management and Budget Acting Director Russell Vought offers insight into President Donald Trump’s $4.8 trillion spending plan. He speaks with Bloomberg’s David Westin on “Balance of Power.”
Bloomberg
2020 Will Be a 'Coupon-Clipping' Year for Bonds, Says Crescenzi
Dec.27 -- Tony Crescenzi, market strategist and portfolio manager at Pimco, Bloomberg's Peggy Collins and Yelena Shulyatyeva of Bloomberg Economics, discuss the outlook for bonds in 2020. They appear on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Americas."
Bloomberg
Trump to Nominate Stephen Moore to Federal Reserve Board
Mar.22 -- Krishna Guha, head of central bank strategy at Evercore ISI, discusses President Donald Trump's announcement that he will nominate Stephen Moore, a visiting fellow at the Heritage Foundation, for a seat on the Federal Reserve...
Bloomberg
Wall Street Week Ahead: ECB Meeting
Mar.06 -- Dambisa Moyo, economist and author of "Edge of Chaos" and Brian Nick, Nuveen Chief Investment Strategist preview what Wall Street is watching in the week ahead, namely an ECB meeting after Christine Lagarde pledged to take...
Bloomberg
Why the Economy Needs More Spending
Dec.04 -- Stephanie Kelton, Stony Brook University professor, and Todd Buchholz, former White House director of economic policy, debate the U.S. deficit. "That’s Debatable" is presented by Bloomberg and Intelligence Squared.
Curated Video
Obama, Harper, Cameron, Singh ADDS Berlusconi, US/Jpn bilat
1. Wide of Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper walking into news conference
2. Side shot of Harper speaking
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Stephen Harper, Canadian Prime Minister:
"I'm confident that all countries that have made these...
Curated Video
Budget office predicts bigger than expected deficit
1. Treasury money printing presses
2. Close view - 20 dollar bills being printed
3. Wide view of US Capitol building
4. Close view of dome of US Capitol
Washington, DC 26 January 2004
5. Wide - floor of US Senate
6. Mid view -...
Curated Video
Sen. Marco Rubio delivers official Republican response to Obama's State of the Union address
1. SOUNDBITE: (English) Marco Rubio, Florida Republican Senator:
So Mr. President, I don't oppose your plans because I want to protect the rich. I oppose your plans because I want to protect my neighbours. Hard-working middle class...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN: French auditing authority reports on social security deficit
CLEAN: French auditing authority reports on social security deficit
Bloomberg
Quebec's Leitao: We Have Turned the Budget Around
Sept. 13 -- Quebec Finance Minister Carlos Leitao discusses Quebec's budget with Bloomberg's Amanda Lang at the Bloomberg Canadian Fixed Income Conference in New York.
Bloomberg
Canadian Firms Are Optimistic on Hiring Since Oil Shock
Jan.09 -- Canadian executives are the most optimistic about investment and hiring since the 2014 oil shock, further evidence the country’s economy is on the mend. John Manley, President and CEO, Canadian Business Council speaks on The...