Professor Dave Explains
Weathering Environments Part 2: Aeolian Processes
We learned about fluvial processes, or those dealing with water, so now let's learn about aeolian processes, or those dealing with wind. How does wind weather rocks? Quite similarly to water, but with less force. Let's check out some...
Curated Video
Factors That Affect Income
“Factors That Affect Income” discusses various economic factors that affect profit and income, such as inflation, deflation, unemployment, capital goods, human capital, and productivity.
Curated Video
Understanding Deflation and Its Consequences
This video provides an explanation of what deflation is and the consequences that come with it, which includes a reduction in real output, consumption, and investment. The speaker uses Japan as an example of an economy that has suffered...
Economics Explained
Japan - The Fading Economy: The Great Stagnation
Japan became the first of the modern Asian countries to experience massive sustained economic growth. Japan had a lot going for it after the end of the war, it was able to rebuild with the help of the allies and go through its own modern...
Economics Explained
The Economy of EVE Online (Part 2): The Robot Problem
EVE Online has a botting problem. Robots can be programmed to play this game for hours at a time with no rest needed. This has meant that normal players looking to play the game have been pushed to the side by these armies of robots that...
Curated Video
Understanding Percentages and the Importance of Percentage Points
In this video, the presenter discusses some issues around percentages and introduces the concept of percentage points. He explains the difference between percentages and real numbers, and the significance of the difference between the...
Curated Video
Understanding Inflation: Key Terms and Their Impact on Economic Behavior
This video introduces the concept of inflation and its impact on economic behavior. He defines key terms such as inflation, deflation, price level, and consumer price index, and explains how they are related to each other. He also...
Economics Explained
Is Hyperinflation Coming?: Is Inflation Good or Bad
Inflation is something we more or less take for granted these days. The idea that 5 dollars today is not going to be able to buy 5 dollars worth of stuff in the future, and the fact that you used to be able to buy a family home for 10...
Economics Explained
How To Fix An Economic Crisis: Interest Rates
Let's say you find yourself as the Head of State of some country during an impending economic crash. Your country's stock market is imploding, businesses are closing, unemployment is rising, and everyone is looking to you to provide...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Alex Kinmont: The Future of Japan and Abenomics
Welcome to our new video series called "New Economic Thinking." The series will feature dozens of conversations with leading economists on the most important issues facing economics and the global economy today. This episode features...
Professor Dave Explains
Inflation and Deflation
You know how your parents always tell you about how cheap things were when they were kids? Well it's true, prices for literally everything have risen dramatically over the decades. Why? Because of something called inflation. What exactly...
Bloomberg
Advisors AM's Lloyd on US Markets
Matt Lloyd, Chief Investment Strategist at Advisors Asset Management, discusses his outlook and investment strategies for US and global markets. He speaks with Shery Ahn and Haidi Stroud-Watts on "Daybreak Australia".
Bloomberg
BlackRock's Fink Sees 10-Year Treasury Yields at '5% or Higher'
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink says 10-year Treasury yields are likely to keep rising. "My opinion is we're going to have 10-year rates at least at 5% or higher because of this embedded inflation. This structural inflation is unlike anything....
Bloomberg
China's Consumer Prices Creep Out of Deflation in August
A gauge of service-sector activity in China weakened last month, underscoring the precarious nature of the nation's recovery. Jill Disis reports on Bloomberg Television.
Bloomberg
Japan Ahead: Credit Agricole Chief Japan Economist
Takuji Aida, Chief Japan Economist at Credit Agricole, discusses how the weaker yen has helped Japan's economy and acted as "reverse Plaza Accord". He speaks with Shery Ahn and Haidi Stroud-Watts on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia."
Bloomberg
China's Property Sector Needs to Shrink, Economist Andy Xie Says
"The issue is that the property sector is too big and needs to shrink." Andy Xie, a Shanghai-based independent economist, discusses the prospects for the Chinese economy, the challenges it faces, and the government's efforts to support...
Bloomberg
China Asks Some funds to Avoid Net Equity Sales
Chinese authorities are asking some mutual funds to avoid selling equities on a net basis. That comes just one day after financial regulators announced a range of measures to invigorate capital markets and boost investor confidence. Ye...
Bloomberg
Are China's Financial Asset Worth a Second Look?
George Efstathopoulos, portfolio manager at Fidelity International, shares his views on China's economy and financial assets. He speaks with Yvonne Man and David Ingles on "Bloomberg Markets: China Open."
Bloomberg
Kiwi Bank's Vergara on RBNZ Decision
Mary Jo Vergara, senior economist at Kiwi Bank, discusses her expectation for the RBNZ to hold the cash rate unchanged in their upcoming August meeting. She speaks with Bloomberg's Paul Allen and Shery Ahn on "Bloomberg Daybreak:...
Bloomberg
Deflationary Cycle in China Will Be Minor: de Mello
"We are not going to go into a major deflationary cycle in China." Rajeev de Mello, senior macro portfolio manager at GAMA Asset Management discusses EM local-currency bonds, Chinese government bonds and deflation in China. He speaks on...
Bloomberg
IMF's Subramanian on India Economy Outlook
Krishnamurthy Subramanian, executive director at International Monetary Fund and former Indian chief economic advisor, reacts to the RBI's latest decision to hold cash rate and discusses his outlook for the Indian economy. He speaks with...
Bloomberg
Citigroup's Chua on Fed, China
Citigroup Global Markets' Chief APAC Economist Johanna Chua discusses US inflation, Fed outlook and China's economic recovery. She speaks with David Ingles and Yvonne Man on "Bloomberg Markets: China Open".
Bloomberg
First Look With Surveillance: China Slides, Arm IPO
Dani Burger and Kriti Gupta take you through what to watch today.
Bloomberg
Morgan Stanley's Xing on China CPI, PPI
Morgan Stanley Chief China Economist Robin Xing discusses China's latest CPI and PPI numbers. He speaks with David Ingles and Yvonne Man on "Bloomberg Markets: China Open".