Mexico’s annual inflation accelerated more than expected in October, likely to intensify scrutiny of the central bank’s decision last week to cut interest rates in the face of persistent price pressures.
Russia’s seizure of Japan Tobacco Inc.’s local assets risks reducing the Japanese government’s pool of spending money just as Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi pushes a costly policy agenda.
On Bloomberg This Weekend, SMBC Nikko Securities Chief Economist Joe Lavorgna says affordability helped drive the midterm results but argues the underlying US economy remains healthy and major policy changes may be limited by divided government. Speaking with hosts David Gura and Christina Ruffini, Lavorgna discusses the outlook for AI investment, inflation and markets as Washington prepares for two years of potential policy. (Source: Bloomberg)
US, Ukrainian and Russian delegations are scheduled to meet in Abu Dhabi on November 10th and 11th, with Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner expected to represent the US. Joining Bloomberg This Weekend former Deputy Secretary of State Stephen Biegun discusses how a Democratic-controlled Congress could bring greater scrutiny to President Donald Trump’s foreign policy as the US renews efforts to negotiate an end to Russia’s war in Ukraine. (Source: Bloomberg)
Richmond Fed President Tom Barkin traveled to Union, South Carolina, to hear directly from manufacturers about what is happening beneath the economic data. At auto-parts maker Gestamp, demand remains solid and investment continues, but businesses are navigating rising costs, changing technology and an uncertain policy environment, giving Barkin a ground-level view of the forces shaping the economy. (Source: Bloomberg)
Annamaria Lusardi, senior fellow at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy & Research and TIAA Financial Literacy co-author, joins Scarlet Fu and Tom Keene on "Bloomberg Money." They discuss the future of Social Security and retirement in the US. (Source: Bloomberg)
Annamaria Lusardi, senior fellow at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy & Research, and TIAA Financial Literacy co-author, joins Scarlet Fu and Tom Keene on "Bloomberg Money." They discuss financial literacy in America. (Source: Bloomberg)
Pimco Economist Tiffany Wilding says the US employment report does not change her outlook for a Federal Reserve rate hike in December. Speaking on "Bloomberg Open Interest," Wilding says another Fed rate increase in March is possible, describing the moves as a recalibration of policy. (Source: Bloomberg)
Isabelle Mateos y Lago, group chief economist at BNP Paribas, discusses the outlook for today's US jobs report and the potential consequences for Federal Reserve policy. "More important than the exact print is what's happening to the unemployment rate," Mateos y Lago tells Bloomberg Television. "We're expecting a further decline to 4.1%, and I think that's the the important metric for the Fed to look at in terms of the risk of second round effects." (Source: Bloomberg)
“Bloomberg: The China Show” is your definitive source for news and analysis on the world's second-biggest economy. From politics and policy to tech and trends, Yvonne Man and David Ingles give global investors unique insight, delivering in-depth discussions with the newsmakers who matter. (Source: Bloomberg)
Brazil approved its first list of critical and strategic minerals under a new national policy aimed at attracting investment and expanding domestic processing of resources increasingly sought by Western countries to reduce reliance on China.
The Bank of Canada has renewed its policy framework, narrowing its focus on price stability and confirming that hitting its 2% inflation target is its most important priority.
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva kicked off discussions over economic policy for his next term by meeting with a group of left-leaning economists, including former Finance Minister Guido Mantega, a choice that risks deepening investor concerns about his approach to fiscal issues.
It's that time of year again: open enrollment season. With rates rising and changes affecting many plans, you might want to take a closer look at your plan before you renew. NBC's chief business correspondent Christine Romans joins the 3rd Hour of TODAY to share tips to ensure you pick the best plan for your needs.
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Beth Hammack said interest rates need to be restrictive to bring inflation to the central bank’s target, and more frequent moves can reduce the risk that policy falls behind.
“Probably it’s an insurance move,” says Geoffrey Yu, senior market strategist at BNY, as the Bank of England voted 8-1 to raise rates by a quarter point. He sees the messaging “not envisaging further moves” by the central bank’s Monetary Policy Committee. He speaks on “Bloomberg Surveillance.” (Source: Bloomberg)
“Bloomberg: The China Show” is your definitive source for news and analysis on the world's second-biggest economy. From politics and policy to tech and trends, Yvonne Man and Annabelle Droulers give global investors unique insight, delivering in-depth discussions with the newsmakers who matter. (Source: Bloomberg)
Yields on short-term debt issued by Chinese banks dropped to a record low after the central bank transitioned to the overnight repo rate as its primary policy anchor, in a move seen by markets as de facto easing.
Hinrich Foundation Trade Policy Head Deborah Elms says geopolitical conflicts and trade tensions are accelerating the rerouting of global commerce. She argues that corporate diversification and friend-shoring efforts will continue but without necessarily guaranteeing supply chain stability. (Source: Bloomberg)
Malaysia’s central bank is expected to keep interest rates unchanged at its final policy meeting of the year on Thursday while signaling scope for a hike early in 2027 as economic growth remains strong.
Gold held a decline as traders tracked diplomacy efforts in the Middle East and the outcome of US midterm elections for clues on the path for interest rates and American fiscal policy.
Andi Blattman, Co-Founder, Black Forest Lab discusses where lasting AI value will be created, who is positioned to capture it and the enterprise, infrastructure, safety and policy forces shaping the next phase with Bloomberg’s Shirin Ghaffary at Bloomberg Tech 2026 in London. (Source: Bloomberg)
Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem said Prime Minister Mark Carney’s fiscal plans aren’t yet making it harder for the central bank to control inflation.
Business executives and investors are preparing for a Democratic sweep and the ramifications for policy on data centers, cryptocurrency and more.
Usually, U.S. statecraft is designed to help American companies succeed abroad. President Donald Trump’s trade program is having the reverse effect.
The Yale professor moved climate change into mainstream economic analysis.
The best life insurance companies pair strong coverage options with financial stability and useful policy features.
Wall Street is preparing for a potential revamp in guidance for US Treasuries issuance. Many dealers expect the Treasury Department to alter the guidance in its quarterly policy statement. A shift in Wednesday’s announcement could pave the way for potential cuts in 2027 to sales of the longest-dated debt. Bloomberg's Mark Cranfield reports. (Source: Bloomberg)
“Bloomberg: The China Show” is your definitive source for news and analysis on the world's second-biggest economy. From politics and policy to tech and trends, Yvonne Man and David Ingles give global investors unique insight, delivering in-depth discussions with the newsmakers who matter. (Source: Bloomberg)
China’s policy makers should focus on improving the country’s fundamentals instead of worrying about short term volatility and have room to take “much bolder” steps, according to Primavera Capital chief executive officer Fred Hu.
China’s central bank launched daily overnight reverse repurchase operations on Monday, kicking off a revamped liquidity framework that establishes the short-term tool as its primary policy anchor.
New Zealand’s stocks and currency face a test as a tight general election raises the prospect of drawn-out coalition talks and uncertainty over the next government’s policy agenda.
China is sending senior regulators to address some of the world’s biggest bankers in Hong Kong this week, offering an insight on Beijing’s policy priorities amid uneven growth and an expected meeting between Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping later this month.
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas tells Bloomberg This Weekend that Russia is escalating its war in Ukraine and is not serious about peace, criticizing Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov’s statements at the G20 foreign ministers’ meeting in Atlanta and warning against normalizing Moscow on the international stage. Speaking with host David Gura, Kallas also calls for a diplomatic solution to tensions with Iran and discusses efforts to deepen the EU’s relationship with Canada through greater cooperation on trade, energy and defense. (Source: Bloomberg)
The Bank of Japan’s decision to accelerate sales of exchange-traded funds could boost its payments to the government, potentially helping Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi finance her costly policy agenda.
The Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy found more than 700 profitable companies paid less than half of the 21% statutory corporate tax rate, the lowest rate in decades.
Wall Street expects Democrats to win at least one of the houses of Congress in the US midterm elections on Tuesday, setting the stage for a potentially volatile ride in the stock and bond markets with artificial intelligence oversight, defense spending and crypto legislation on the table.
Apple is changing its longtime approach to MacBook design with the introduction of touchscreen models carrying higher starting prices than their predecessors.
Kevin M. Warsh, the chairman of the Federal Reserve, said an “information-rich” period before the central bank’s gathering in December will help officials determine next steps for policy.
