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Analyst Warns That Oil Prices Threaten Banks

JP Morgan's earnings look strong, but the real story is beneath the surface says Baird Senior Research Analyst David George. He joined Bloomberg Open Interest to break down why net interest income fears are overblown, why trading gains won't last, and the one macro risk investors should actually watch: rising oil prices and the ripple effect on consumers and corporate margins.

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Lagarde Says EU Economy Between ECB Baseline, Adverse Scenarios

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde says the euro-zone economy has moved away from the central bank's Iran war base case, though not enough to currently warrant leaning toward raising interest rates. She speaks with Bloomberg's Francine Lacqua at the IMF's spring meetings.

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Warsh Fed Confirmation Hearing Will Be Next Week, Sen. Scott Says

Senator Tim Scott says a confirmation hearing for Kevin Warsh, President Donald Trump's nominee for Federal Reserve chair, will be held next week. Punchbowl reports it will take place on April 21. This morning, JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon said Warsh "would be a great candidate." Bloomberg's Dani Burger reports.

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