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From billion-dollar bets to binary options, prediction markets are stepping into the spotlight. Scott Bauer of Prosper Trading Academy joins Jeff Praissman to explore whether traders can actually profit from forecasting — and what these new products mean for traditional markets. 

U.S. farmers are facing a third straight year of losses — and with China pulling back on grain imports, President Trump’s proposed $10 billion in farm aid could be the next big political play. But can checks in the mailbox really replace lost markets — or is this just a short-ter ... Show More

From CRISPR breakthroughs to AI-powered drug discovery, longevity science is moving from myth to marketplace. Host Andrew Wilkinson sits down with Alex Gunz, Portfolio Manager at Heptagon Capital, to explore how innovations in genomics, stem cells, and personalized medicine could ... Show More

P.M. Edition for Sept. 30. Fed Chair Jerome Powell said today that interest rate cuts can sustain a soft landing. And WSJ reporter Paul Berger on how a possible dockworker strike threatens to rattle the American economy five weeks ahead of the presidential election. Plus, Jeep ow ... Show More

Jay Powell signalled a monetary policy shift during a high-profile Jackson Hole speech last week, and European investors are pouring money into new air defence technology. Plus, Spanish bank Santander is seeking to become a big player in Wall Street’s Spac market. Mentioned in th ... Show More

Carl Quintanilla, David Faber and Sara Eisen set the stage for Friday's Jackson Hole Symposium speech by Fed Chair Jerome Powell. Among the issues discussed: The potential for rate cuts and what's at stake for the markets including the banking sector, plus a look how stocks histo ... Show More

 Federal Reserve chair Jay Powell is warning that US tariffs are ‘likely’ to put at risk the central bank’s goals of keeping prices and unemployment in check, and chipmakers are reeling from a tough week. Plus, UK inflation fell more than expected to 2.6 per cent in March and the ... Show More

Last week at Jackson Hole, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivered a short and powerful speech indicating that it's time for a policy pivot. The goal now, from his perspective, is to prevent further deterioration of the US labor market. His speech didn't delve much into the ... Show More

US tech stocks sold off on Tuesday, and Federal Reserve chair Jay Powell will be between a rock and a hard place when he delivers his speech at the Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium this Friday. Plus, Ozempic-maker Novo Nordisk has fallen behind its rivals. Does it have a pl ... Show More

Every year, the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City hosts an economic symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. It’s a chance for central bankers and other policymakers to talk about issues facing the global economy, debate academic literature, and provide further guidance on the futur ... Show More

Bloomberg's Tom Keene, Jonathan Ferro and Lisa Abramowicz discuss remarks from Fed Chair Jay Powell following the Federal Reserve's latest policy decision on a special edition of Bloomberg Surveillance. Federal Reserve officials lowered their benchmark interest rate by a quarter ... Show More

This year’s Economic Symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming marked a big change for US monetary policy, with Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell telegraphing the first rate cuts in potentially two years. But what’s it actually like to be a policymaker at one of the most famous eco ... Show More

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said second-quarter economic data has provided policymakers greater confidence that inflation is heading down to the central bank’s 2% goal, possibly paving the way for near-term interest-rate cuts. In an interview with Bloomberg Host and Carly ... Show More