Crash Course
Agribusiness, GMOs, and their Role in Development: Crash Course Geography
On November 26, 2020, trade unions in India reported that over 250 MILLION people took part in a strike. What could prompt such massive protest? Farming. Today, we’re going to take a closer look at GMOs, which are organisms whose DNA has...
The Wall Street Journal
Tracking the Economy
The U.S. economy is on a roll, setting the pace for global growth. How long can that continue? And what should we make of the rising U.S. budget deficit?
Institute for New Economic Thinking
William White: Which Way Forward? 5/6
William White, Chairman of the Economic Development and Review Committee, Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) speaks on panel, entitled "Which Way Forward: Reflections on Global Turmoil and the Role of Markets,...
TLDR News
Truss Will Be the Next Prime Minister (probably)
Liz Truss now looks almost unstoppable in the Conservative Leadership Race, with recent polling showing her storming ahead once again. So in this video we outline why Truss is looking so strong, and why we think she's going to win.
TLDR News
Liz Truss Takes Over Britain: What Now?
Lis Truss is taking over as Britain's Prime Minister. What happens now though? What does Truss believe in, what does she have planned, and how does she differ from her predecessor, Boris Johnson?
Professor Dave Explains
Herbert Hoover: The Great Depression Begins (1929 - 1933)
Herbert Hoover's name may be best remembered for the Hoover Dam, but his presidency will always be remembered as the start of the Great Depression. The 1930s would be an extremely difficult decade, so let's jump into this time period now.
Curated Video
What Donald Trump's presidential win means for the US economy
Voter dissatisfaction with the U.S. economy, high everyday prices on consumer goods and the performance of the U.S. stock market all had significant impacts on the 2024 presidential election. (Scripps News)
Bloomberg
Turkey Agrees to Advance Sweden's NATO Bid
Bloomberg's Peggy Collins and Mike Dorning discuss Turkey dropping their opposition to Sweden joining NATO and whether President Biden had any involvement in this ahead of the NATO summit happening this week in Lithuania. They also...
Bloomberg
Art Laffer Sees Economic Benefits in Trump Tax Cuts
Nov.23 -- Art Laffer, founder and chairman at Laffer Associates, discusses how President-elect Donald Trump's economic policies can boost the U.S. economy. Laffer touts the benefits of cuts to corporate and inheritance taxes and...
Bloomberg
Ukraine Finance Minister Is Optimistic Economic Policies Will Continue
Apr.25 -- Ukraine Finance Minister Oksana Markarova discusses the nation's economic policy following the election of a new president. She speaks on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
Curated Video
SYND 7 7 82 OECD CHIEF SYLVIA OSTRY COMMENTS ON WORLD UNEMPLOYMENT
Sylvia Ostry, Canadian Head of the Department of Economics and Statistics of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Paris, comments on the state of world unemplyment.
1. ms Ostry seated, speaking: "we are forecasting...
Bloomberg
Thai King Vajiralongkorn Endorses New Constitution
Apr.09 -- Thai King Maha Vajiralongkorn ratified a military-backed constitution in a televised ceremony in Bangkok, paving the way for an election in late 2018. World Bank Country Director for Southeast Asia Ulrich Zachau weighs in on...
Bloomberg
Banco de Mexico's Sanchez on Trump Election Impact
Nov. 11 -- Banco de Mexico Deputy Governor Manuel Sanchez weighs in on the election of Donald Trump as U.S. President and how that impacts the Mexican economy. He speaks on "Bloomberg Markets."
Bloomberg
Slok: Too Early to Gauge Trump's Impact on Economy
Nov.22 -- Torsten Slok, Deutsche Bank chief international economist, discusses how the economy will perform under President-elect Donald Trump. He speaks with Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu and Joe Weisenthal on "What'd You Miss?"
Bloomberg
Fed Chair Yellen: Case for a Rate Hike Remains Strong
Nov. 17 -- Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen explains what the Federal Reserve is watching in economic data, policy and Congressional measures. She speaks during testimony before Congress's Joint Economic Committee.
Curated Video
House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi says her party is mostly satisfied with a bill extending payroll tax cuts and benefits for the unemployed. Speaker John Boehner says he supports the deal, but doesn't think it'll help the economy much.
HEADLINE: Top bargainers announce payroll tax cut deal
CAPTION: House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi says her party is mostly satisfied with a bill extending payroll tax cuts and benefits for the unemployed. Speaker John Boehner says he...
Bloomberg
The Danger of Markets Pre-Judging Events
Nov.24 -- Alan Higgins, chief investment officer at Coutts & Co., talks about the currencies, volatility, and market reaction to the U.S. presidential election. He speaks with Bloomberg's Mark Barton on "Bloomberg Markets: European Close."
Bloomberg
Donald Trump: Economic Positives, Market Negatives?
Sept. 14 -- Stephen Auth, executive VP and chief investment officer of equities at Federated Investors, examines how a Donald Trump presidency may impact the U.S. economy and markets. He speaks on "Bloomberg ‹GO›."
Bloomberg
Many Undecided Spanish Voters Will Lean to Center-Right, Says Tressis’s Lacalle
Apr.16 -- Daniel Lacalle, chief economist at Tressis, discusses the upcoming election in Spain and his position on the pension system. He speaks on “Bloomberg Markets: European Open.”
Bloomberg
This Unilateral Trade War Is Hurting the U.S., Fmr. Ambassador Locke Says
Jun.01 -- Former U.S. Ambassador to China Gary Locke discusses the state of Hong Kong and trade relations between the U.S. and China. He speaks with Bloomberg's David Westin on "Bloomberg: Balance of Power."
Curated Video
IMF presser praises Latin America's struggling economies
1. Wide of presser
2. Cutaway presser
3. Cutaway press
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Anne Krueger, Deputy Managing Director, I-M-F: "In the case of Brazil as I have already mentioned, we see a very reasonably prudent macro-economic stance. We...
Bloomberg
Arthur Laffer Says U.S. Growth Is Solid But Housing Is a Threat
Nov.21 -- Arthur Laffer, co-author of "Trumponomics" and former economic adviser to President Ronald Reagan and Donald Trump's campaign, discusses the volatility in U.S. financial markets, the importance of the housing market to the U.S....
Curated Video
A Shot From Police Killed A Protester In Colombia. Here's How We Know.
Exclusive video evidence shows what led up to the fatal shooting of a protester in Colombia.