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Watch Alix and Paul LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Intelligence hosted by Paul Sweeney and Alix SteelTyler Kendall, Bloomberg Television Washington Correspondent discusses US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreeing to further trade talks and clearing up disputes surrounding rare earth exports.Michael McKee, Bloomberg International Economics and Policy Correspondent, discusses U.S eco data. There was a Dovish shift in Fed-dated OIS seen in the aftermath of weekly jobless claims data, with markets now pricing in the first full quarter-point rate cut by the September policy meeting from October.Nathan Dean, Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Policy Analyst, discusses political news stories of the day. Donald Trump and Republican senators discussed scaling back the $40,000 state and local tax deduction cap in the House version of the president's tax-cut bill.Michael Polsky, Founder and CEO of Invenergy, joins to discuss the fate of solar and wind in the U.S, and energy tax credits.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

5 Juni 24min

Watch Alix and Paul LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Intelligence hosted by Paul Sweeney and Alix Steel**Broadcasting live from BNY INSITE at National Harbor, Maryland** Today’s Podcast Features are: Steve Miller, Chair of the ISM Services PMI, discusses ISM Services data. Activity at US service providers unexpectedly contracted last month for the first time in nearly a year and companies throttled back hiring, indicating the grip on the economy from higher tariffs is getting tighter.Michael McKee, Bloomberg International Economics and Policy Correspondent, discusses U.S eco data, Private-sector payrolls increased by 37,000 last month, marking the slowest pace in two years and lower than all estimates in a Bloomberg survey of economists.Hannah Levitt, Bloomberg Senior Finance Reporter, discusses Wells Fargo CEO Charlie Scharf clearing the Federal Reserve's seven-year-old cap on assets, allowing the bank to grow and compete with larger rivals.Craig Trudell, Bloomberg Global Autos Editor, discusses the Bloomberg Big Take story: “Fatal Tesla Crash Shows Dangers of Full Self-Driving.”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

4 Juni 22min

Watch Alix and Paul LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Intelligence hosted by Paul Sweeney and Alix Steel**Broadcasting live from BNY INSITE at National Harbor, Maryland** Today’s Podcast Features are: Ira Jersey, Bloomberg Intelligence Chief US Interest Rate Strategist, discusses U.S eco data. The JOLTS data offered kind of a mixed bag. While job openings surprised to the upside (7.391 million versus 7.1 million expected), so too did layoffs (1.786 million versus 1.614 million expected.)Zoe Schneeweiss, Bloomberg Western Europe Economy Team Leader, discusses the OECD slashing its global economic forecasts due to Donald Trump's trade policies, citing the impact of tariffs and uncertainty on confidence and investment.Mandeep Singh, Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Tech Industry Analyst, discusses Constellation Energy agreeing to sell power from an Illinois nuclear plant to Meta Platforms as artificial intelligence sends power demand soaring.Phil Orlando, Chief Equity Market Strategist and Head of Client Portfolio Management at Federates Hermess, discusses his outlook for the markets. Wall Street traders drove stocks higher as data showed the US labor market is holding up despite concerns about risks stemming from President Donald Trump’s tariff war.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

3 Juni 23min

Watch Alix and Paul LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Intelligence hosted by Paul Sweeney and Alix Steel Today’s Podcast Features are: Susan Spence, Chair of ISM Manufacturing PMI at Institute for Supply Management, discusses ISM Manufacturing data. US factory activity contracted in May for a third consecutive month and a gauge of imports fell to a 16-year low as firms pulled back in the face of higher tariffs.Sam Fazeli, Bloomberg Intelligence, Director of Research for Global Industries and Senior Pharmaceuticals, discusses the latest Biotech news. Sanofi agrees to buy Blueprint Medicines Corp. for at least $9.1 billion to expand in rare immunological diseases. Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. will pay BioNTech SE as much as $11.1 billion to license a next-generation cancer drug. Moderna won FDA approval for its second-generation Covid vaccine for all adults over 65 and anyone over 12 who has at least one risk factor for severe disease.Shana Sissel, President and CEO at Banríon Capital Management, joins to discuss her outlook on the markets. Wall Street investors are parsing economic data, tariff, and geopolitical developments, causing stocks to waver and the dollar to head towards its lowest since 2023.Michl Binderbauer, CEO of TAE Technologies, discusses the company's latest funding round. TAE Technologies (“TAE”), the leading fusion energy company developing the cleanest and safest approach to commercial fusion power. Today it announced that it has raised more than $150 million in its latest funding round, exceeding the company’s initial target for the round.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2 Juni 23min

Watch Alix and Paul LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Hosts: Paul Sweeney and Alix SteelOn this podcast:- Kunjan Sobhani, Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Semiconductor Analyst, recaps Nvidia earnings.- Derrick Flakoll, BNEF Lead US Policy Analyst, discusses the impact of the U.S House bill on clean energy.- Max Abelson, Bloomberg News Finance Reporter, and Annie Massa, Bloomberg Wealth Reporter, discuss the Bloomberg Big Take story: “The Trump Family’s Money Making Machine.”- Kurt Wagner, Bloomberg Tech Reporter, discusses the Bloomberg Big Take story: “Zuckerberg’s Bet on Maga Has Yet to Bear Fruit, While Risks Loom.”- Mary Ross Gilbert, Bloomberg Intelligence, Senior Equity Analyst, Covering Retail, discusses Macy's earnings.- Lindsay Dutch, Bloomberg Intelligence Consumer Hardlines Senior Analyst, discusses earnings from Dick's Sporting Goods.- Steve Man, Bloomberg Intelligence Global Autos and Industrials Research Analyst, discusses Stellantis naming a new boss.Bloomberg Intelligence, the research arm of Bloomberg L.P., has more than 400 professionals who provide in-depth analysis on more than 2,000 companies and 135 industries while considering strategic, equity and credit perspectives. BI also provides interactive data from over 500 independent contributors. It is available exclusively for Bloomberg Terminal subscribers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

30 Maj 38min

Watch Alix and Paul LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Intelligence hosted by Paul Sweeney and John Tucker Today’s Podcast Features are: Greg Stohr, Bloomberg Supreme Court Reporter, discusses the Supreme Court allowing the Trump administration to immediately end temporary legal status for migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela, affecting up to half a million people.Brian Levitt, Global Market Strategist at Invesco, discusses his outlook for the markets. Following a torrid rally that put the S&P 500 on track for its best May since 1990, the gauge lost about 1% Friday. A slide big tech weighed heavily on trading.Michael McKee, Bloomberg International Economics and Policy Correspondent, discusses U.S eco data. US consumers slowed spending in April, with inflation-adjusted personal spending rising 0.1%, while goods imports plummeted by a record 20% due to higher tariffs.Henrietta Treyz, Managing Partner and Director of Economic Policy at Veda Partners, discusses the latest on President Trump’s tariffs. A court ruling blocking President Trump's tariffs could create a $2 trillion hole in the US fiscal outlook over the coming decade and remove duties that would have raised nearly $200 billion annually.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

30 Maj 23min

Watch Alix and Paul LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Intelligence hosted by Paul Sweeney and Alix Steel Today’s Podcast Features are: Nathan Dean, Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Policy Analyst, discusses the latest on President Trump’s tariffs. A US court has blocked many of President Trump's tariffs on imports from dozens of countries, declaring them illegal and throwing his tariff strategy into turmoil.Janet Lorin, Bloomberg Higher Education Finance Reporter, discusses the latest news at Harvard University. The Trump administration is targeting Ivy League universities, particularly Harvard, by casting them as ideologically biased and focused on promoting global elite ideas at the expense of US interests.Matt Stucky, Vice President, Chief Portfolio Manager Equities, at Northwestern Mutual, discusses his outlook for the markets. Matt thinks the Fed’s trajectory of 2+ cuts could get pushed out if tariffs ultimately cause upward pressure on inflation without a material impact on the labor market. Matt also comments on Nvidia earnings.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

29 Maj 20min

Watch Alix and Paul LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Intelligence hosted by Paul Sweeney and Alix Steel Today’s Podcast Features are: Ben Elliott, Bloomberg Intelligence Consumer Finance Analyst, discusses President Donald Trump stating that the US government will retain guarantees and an oversight role over Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac even if they are taken public.Meera Pandit, Executive Director, Global Market Strategist, at JP Morgan Asset Management, discusses her outlook for the markets. Wall Street's rebound halted ahead of Nvidia's highly anticipated earnings report, with the S&P 500 retreating and the options market implying a post-results move of about 6% in either direction for the chipmaker.Mary Ross Gilbert, Bloomberg Intelligence, Senior Equity Analyst, Covering Retail, discusses earnings from Macy’s and Abercrombie & Fitch. Macy's posted better-than-expected quarterly results, with comparable-store sales falling less than analysts had anticipated and revenue of $4.6 billion surpassing the average estimate. -Abercrombie & Fitch shares rose sharply after the retailer upped its full-year outlook.Steve Man, Bloomberg Intelligence Global Autos and Industrials Research Manager, discusses Stellantis appointing Antonio Filosa as its new CEO, effective June 23, to turn around the company after former boss Carlos Tavares was forced out.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

28 Maj 21min