Forecasters say the Federal Reserve may increase interest rates in the US by 0.75 or even 1 percentage point. We talk to Joe Saluzzi of Themis Trading in New Jersey.
In Argentina, the Central Bank is trying to fight inflation with interest rates as high as 75%. Carolina Millan, a reporter with Bloomberg in Buenos Aires, tells us more.
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Yesterday
Trump plans to impose 50% tariffs on Brazil
The US president, Donald Trump, has made public the tariffs he intends to slap on imports from another group of countries, including Brazil, from the start of August. The chipmaker Nvidia has become the first company in the world to reach a market value of $4tn on Wednesday. Davi ... Show More
27m 12s
Jul 8
Trump threatens tariffs on copper
The US President Donald Trump has pledged a 50% tariff on imports of copper, which is critical to electric vehicles, military hardware, semiconductors and a wide range of consumer goods. Sam Fenwick hears from experts in the industry. Also, shares in major US renewable companies ... Show More
27m 7s
Sep 2017
Fed Should Get Out of the Business of Setting Rates, Forbes Says
Steve Forbes, chairman and editor-in-chief of Forbes Media, says the Federal Reserve should let borrowers and lenders set interest rates. Until then it's still the Fed, and Carl Riccadonna, the chief U.S. economist at Bloomberg Intelligence, gives his outlook for rate increases. ... Show More
31m 23s
Oct 2023
US Hiring Surges, Bolstering Case for Another Fed Rate Hike
Bloomberg News Economics Editor Molly Smith and Bloomberg Intelligence Chief US Interest Rate Strategist Ira Jersey discuss how the September jobs report could impact the economy and Fed policy. Becky Frankiewicz, Chief Commercial Officer at ManpowerGroup, shares her thoughts on ... Show More
38m 52s
Nov 2017
Jay Powell Nomination Ruptures Bipartisan Fed Image, Binder Says
Sarah Binder, a professor at George Washington University and a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, and Mark Spindel, a Bloomberg View columnist and founder and chief investment officer at Potomac River Capital LLC, discuss their new book, "The Myth of Independence: How C ... Show More
30m 4s