Chris Whalen Talks Finance

UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves discusses the balancing act she faces over increasing the headroom against her fiscal rules, saying, “I recognize that in a world as volatile as it is today, having a bit more of a buffer can help absorb shocks.” Reeves also discussed ... Show More

Deutsche Bank CEO Christian Sewing said, “there is no deterioration, we’re very confident with our credit portfolio,” as credit markets are rattled by the failure of auto lender Tricolor Holdings and the collapse of auto-parts supplier First Brands Group. He speaks with Bloomberg ... Show More

Steve Pagliuca, senior advisor at Bain Capital Private Equity, explains why he is not concerned about credit within private credit as he is focused on the risks linked to the US national debt. He speaks with Bloomberg's Jonathan Ferro and Annmarie Hordern.See omnystudio.com/liste ... Show More

Bloomberg's Tom Keene, Lisa Abramowicz, and Jonathan Ferro cover the Federal Reserve's latest policy decision.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF.Federal Reserve officials lowered their benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage point and penciled in two more reductions this year following months of intense pressure from the White House to slash borr ... 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

Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg News Economics Editor Molly Smith and Bloomberg Intelligence Chief US Interest Rate Strategist Ira Jersey recap Fed Chair Jay Powell’s Senate testimony on Tuesday. Powell said “more good data” would s ... Show More

On today's podcast: 1) The Federal Reserve's Jackson Hole symposium was a tense affair, with Chair Jerome Powell signaling an interest-rate cut as soon as the next policy meeting in September, despite clear divisions among policymakers.2) Traders are breathing easier heading into ... Show More

Global stock markets tumbled as concerns about a US economic slowdown intensified. Traders ramped up bets that the Federal Reserve will step in with an emergency interest rate cut. For instant reaction to this selloff, and how Fed officials will respond, Bloomberg's Nathan Hager ... Show More

Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber digest comments from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. The Fed Chair presenting at the virtual Jackson Hole summit and announcing a major policy shift to “average inflation targeting.” The central bank will be more inclined to al ... Show More

Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg International Economics and Policy Correspondent Michael McKee reports on Federal Reserve officials expressing their readiness to hold interest rates steady amid stubborn inflation and economic policy ... Show More

When announcing interest rate cuts earlier this month, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell expressed concerns about the labor market, following major downward revisions to job growth data. But is the US Employment picture as bleak as the Fed sees it? Markets get a clearer view on ... Show More