Bloomberg
Jobless Claims Fall to Lowest Level Since End of November
Feb.04 -- Initial jobless claims in regular state programs fell by 33,000 to 779,000 in the week ended Jan. 30, the lowest since November, Labor Department data showed. Bloomberg's Mike McKee reports on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
Bloomberg
We Won't Have Runaway Inflation: UBS' Jacobsen
May.28 -- Terri Jacobsen, UBS Private Wealth Management managing director, says we won't have runaway inflation. She also offers her market outlook.
Bloomberg
Investors Choose to Ignore Risks with Chinese Stocks: Perth Tolle
Jul.14 -- Cathie Wood’s Ark Investment Management has been selling Chinese tech stocks, with holdings in one of the firm’s funds falling to the lowest on record as Beijing’s crackdown on the sector intensifies. Perth Tolle, founder of...
Bloomberg
Oil, Politics to Shape Long-Term Outlook for Saudi Arabia
Aug.24 -- Florence Eid Oakden, Arabia Monitor, Founder/CEO, discusses the re-opening of the Saudi economy.
She speaks with Yousef Gamal El-Din and Manus Cranny on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Middle East."
Bloomberg
Spence on How to Lower Inflation, Xi's Economic Challenges
Michael Spence, General Atlantic senior advisor, talks about the impact of inflation on the economy and the Federal Reserve and the economic challenges facing China's Xi Jinping. He speaks to David Westin on "Balance of Power."
Press Association
Tony Danker addresses CBI conference in Birmingham
Tony Danker, Director-General CBI speaking during the CBI annual conference at the Vox Conference Centre in Birmingham.
Sky News
Onay Kasab speaks on union pay demands
CLEAN: Exterior interview Lead National Officer, Unite Onay Kasab speaking in regards to strike action meetings with ministers on the 9th January 2022 in London, England
Bloomberg
The Global Economic Need to Drive Productivity
Mar.01 -- In today's "Single Best Chart," Bloomberg's Tom Keene and Francine Lacqua display U.S. productivity going back to 1955. They speak with Michael Chui, partner at McKinsey Global Institute, and John Silvia, chief economist at...
Bloomberg
SocGen's Marcussen Sees Leverage as a Global Economic Concern
Dec.05 -- Michala Marcussen, global chief economist at Societe Generale, explains why leverage is an issue for the global economy as the Federal Reserve continues to tighten policy. She speaks on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Americas."
Bloomberg
Greenspan Says Tax Cuts Are Helping Capital Investment, Productivity
Feb.28 -- Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan comments on the state of the U.S. economy during an interview with Bloomberg's Mike McKee at the annual NABE Economic Policy Conference in Washington, D.C.
Bloomberg
Too Much Stimulus is Causing the 'Zombification' of Capitalism: Sharma
Feb.26 -- Morgan Stanley Investment Management Chief Global Strategist Ruchir Sharma says that the surge in zombie companies is one of the unintended consequences of stimulus. He cautions that when zombie companies have easy access to...
Bloomberg
JPMorgan's Glassman: Market Believes in Economic Growth
Feb.07 -- Jim Glassman, head economist for commercial banking at JPMorgan, talks about market optimism for the U.S. economy as he sees an uptick in productivity fueling the U.S. economy. He speaks on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
Bloomberg
Germany Marks 25 Years Since Fall of Berlin Wall
Nov. 10 ""Germany has marked a turning point in its history, commemorating the twenty-five years since the fall of the Berlin Wall. But the celebrations also came with a warning. Bloomberg's Hans Nichols reports on Countdown. (Source:...
Bloomberg
Artificial Intelligence Having 'Massive' Impact on Labor Force, RingDNA CEO Says
May.02 -- Howard Brown, RingDNA founder and chief executive officer, discusses the impact of artificial intelligence on the labor market with Bloomberg's Caroline Hyde, Joe Weisenthal and Romaine Bostick on "Bloomberg Markets: What'd You...
Bloomberg
In-Office Work Fosters Innovation, Says Alphabet CFO
Sep.16 -- Alphabet Inc. Chief Financial Officer Ruth Porat says employees having the chance to work together in-person is key to fostering innovation, but the nature of work will inevitably change because of the Covid-19 pandemic. She...
Crash Course
Productivity and Growth
The citizens of some countries have a higher standard of living and quality of life than others. Discover the connection between productivity and economic growth in countries around the world with an entertaining economics video.
Other
Icee: Youtube: Herschel's World of Economics Herschel Produces More
Herschel must increase productivity if he wants to compete successfully with Rover and Clover, who are also selling doggie treats. Herschel and his co-workers decide to specialize and invest in more capital resources. [8:15]
Museum of Science
Eie: Marvelous Machines: Making Work Easier Assembly Lines Lesson 2
Watch this model lesson where the teacher prepares the students to think like industrial engineers as they compare making a product independently with making a product in an assembly line. [12:48]
Crash Course
Crash Course Economics #6: Productivity and Growth
Why are some countries rich? Why are some countries poor? In the end, it comes down to Productivity. Adriene and Jacob investigate just why some economies are more productive than others, and what happens when an economy is more...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Us History: 1800 1848: Market Revolution Textile Mills/ Cotton Gin
The Market Revolution of the early nineteenth century changed the way Americans worked and did business. In this video, Kim discusses the inventions that brought new productivity and forms of work to American business - the Industrial...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Graphical Impact of Cost Changes on Marginal and Average Costs
Sal Khan demonstrates how changes in costs affect cost curves in this video. [3:46]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Economic Growth Through Investment
Economic growth is an expansion of the capacity to produce goods and services. Economists traditionally believed that expanding the stock of capital leads to economic growth. In this video, we explore the important link between...