NY Community Bancorp's Problems in the Rent-Stabilized Market
The last week saw a major plunge in shares of New York Community Bancorp after the company revealed challenges in its lending to multi-family residential developers. So what went wrong at this bank? A...
8 Feb 202437min
How Businesses Decide Exactly Where to Set Up Shop
We know that companies think carefully about where they open stores. They might look at things like how many people pass by the location on a day-to-day basis or how easy it is to access the site by c...
5 Feb 202453min
Lots More on Why Farmers Across Europe Are Furious
In France, the Netherlands, Germany, and Poland, we've seen a wave of protests recently from angry farmers. So what's driving the activity? On this episode of Lots More, we speak with Lorcan Roche Kel...
2 Feb 202422min
How Global Shippers Are Dealing With a Worsening Red Sea Crisis
Attacks on ships in the Red Sea continue to escalate. What started with narrow strikes by Yemeni-based Houthi militants against Israel-linked vessels has now expanded to ships carrying a wide range of...
1 Feb 202448min
Mark Cabana on the Fed, QT and Treasury Funding
It's a busy week for the bond market with a meeting of the Federal Reserve and the release of the US Treasury's quarterly refunding statement. While a lot of people have been focusing on when the Fed ...
31 Jan 202442min
Big Take DC: Economists May Be Using Bad Data to Make Big Decisions
Today's episode is a special edition of Bloomberg's Big Take DC podcast, featuring an interview with our own Joe Weisenthal and Tracy Alloway. They spoke to Big Take host Saleha Mohsin of Bloomberg Ne...
30 Jan 202416min
Lots More with Claudia Sahm
This week on Lots More, we speak with Claudia Sahm, the former Federal Reserve economist and founder of Sahm Consulting, about the recent uptick in the US unemployment rate. We discuss the implication...
30 Jan 202429min
Why the Short Volatility Trade Is Back and Bigger Than Ever
There are plenty of one-off risks at the moment, but it seems like betting on pretty much nothing happening is more popular than ever. Investors are increasingly reaching for a wide variety of derivat...
29 Jan 202445min
