Analysis: Interviews

Americans Feel Guilty About Spending Money on Fun

Bloomberg's Zijia Song joins Scarlet Fu and Tom Keene on Bloomberg Money. Almost three-quarters of US adults feel guilty when they spend on things that bring them joy instead of putting the money...

People Without Kids Now Utilize 529 Accounts

Bloomberg's Sarah Foster joins Scarlet Fu on Bloomberg Money. In 2022 Congress tweaked the rules covering 529 plans. Now, people without kids are now able to pour money into those accounts after...

Employers Abandon Group Insurance as Price Hikes Bite

Bloomberg's Taylor Nicole Rogers joins Scarlet Fu on Bloomberg Money. As US employers brace for the largest price hikes on employee health plans in 15 years, a growing number are opting out of...

47% Saw Real Wages Decline Due To Inflation: Richardson

Nela Richardson, chief economist & ESG officer with ADP and Bloomberg contributor, joins Scarlet Fu on Bloomberg Money. They discuss how all parts of the economy are getting more expensive and how...

Christina Ruffini's Boot Budget

Bloomberg's Christina Ruffini joins Scarlet Fu on Bloomberg Money. They discuss Christina's spendings habits that often center around Frye boots. ...

Wall Street Bets, Personal Finance Is Broken: Must-Read Books

Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu, Sarah Foster, and Zijia Song discuss their must-read book on this week's edition of Bloomberg Money. ...

Rogoff Says Economic Shock Needed to Force US Deficit Reform

Kenneth Rogoff, professor of economics at Harvard University and former chief economist at the IMF, discusses the US deficit problem and why he thinks it is unlikely to be addressed until a major...

Bailey Says UK Is Seeing Subdued Second-Round Inflation Effects

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey says the UK is not yet experiencing significant second-round inflation effects, citing a softening labor market. He speaks to Bloomberg's Lisa Abramowicz at...

BOE's Bailey on Warsh's Jackson Hole Speech, UK Inflation

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey says Federal Reserve Governor Kevin Warsh gave a speech of real substance at the Fed's annual conference in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Speaking with Bloomberg's...

Warsh's Hawkish Message Lands as Real Yields Lead Bond Moves

A clear signal that bond markets see credibility in the Federal Reserve's inflation stance is the jump in real yields, which is outpacing that of nominal and breakeven rates. Bloomberg 'Odd Lots'...

BOE's Mann on Hawkish Policy, Inflation, Reaction Functions

Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee member Catherine Mann discusses central bank reaction functions and managing inflation from supply shocks. She also points to research showing evidence of...

Every Fed Meeting Is Now 'Live,' Pimco's Clarida Says

Richard Clarida, Pimco global economic adviser and a former Federal Reserve vice chairman, says the Fed is prepared to hike if inflation pressures don't ease. He speaks after Fed Chairman Kevin...

Fed's Warsh Vows to Hit 2% Inflation Target

Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh warns inflation isn't meaningfully slowing and said policymakers must be confident that it is, otherwise the central bank has work to do. He speaks at the Fed's...

Accuracy in Economic Forecasting Is an Aspiration, Says Fed Chair Warsh

Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh explains why he doesn't believe in the practice of issuing forward guidance. He says accuracy in economic forecasting is still just an aspiration. Warsh speaks...

Fed's Hammack Backs Rate Hike to Rein in Inflation

Interest Rates are the clearest, most transparent, easiest-to-communicate tool that we have, says Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammock, adding that there's a long history showing the impact of...

Fed's Hammack Says 'It's Time to Act' on Hiking Rates

Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Beth Hammack says the longer the central banks wait to raise rates, to more pain will be felt by everyday Americans. She speaks at the Jackson Hole...

Long-Dated Yields Edge Higher Ahead of Warsh Speech

US stocks drifted ahead of Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh's address at Jackson Hole, with traders looking for clarity on his economic outlook and strategy for bringing inflation back to target....

Munster Expects Nvidia Revenue to Grow by 90% in 2027

Gene Munster, Deepwater Asset Management managing partner, says what's been happening with Nvidia is breathtaking. He expects revenue to grow by 90% for the calendar year 2027. He speaks on...

Fed Rate Hike Would Be Important Signal to Market, Says Patrick Harker

Former Philadelphia Federal Reserve President Patrick Harker says there are three main issues Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh faces during his first speech at the Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium....