NEC Director Kevin Hassett expects GDP growth to be around 4% and he says the biggest contributor is the productivity boom. He speaks to Wall Street Week's David Westin an ECNY Harvard Club luncheon.
Michelle Korsmo, CEO of National Restaurant Association, joined Bloomberg's Paul Sweeney and Scarlet Fu to discuss the state of the restaurant industry and the National Restaurant Association launching the "Made in Restaurants" initiative.. CNH's contracting top line is likely to reach a trough this year, yet industrial leverage will remain elevated, limiting flexibility within its BBB-tier ratings and necessitating more patience before a more meaningful improvement in financial risk takes hold. the company's policy of prioritizing investment-grade standing as a foundational commitment is a linchpin for credit quality as more tangible proof of stronger farmer fundamentals is sought.
Mike McGlone, Senior Commodity Strategist for Bloomberg Intelligence, joined Bloomberg's Paul Sweeney and Scarlet Fu to talk about the state of the oil and trade market as the US and Iran continue talks. Iran and the US appeared far apart on a new ceasefire deal or the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, with Tehran saying it's sticking to a proposal US President Donald Trump has rejected. Tehran made an offer to reopen the strait within seven days if Washington makes some concessions, which it hasn't specified. Its leaders have previously said the US must lift a naval blockade and oil sanctions for there to be any progress on allowing more ships through the vital waterway.
Gold is sinking as oil spikes, real yields rise, and markets price in more Fed hikes even as China, Asia, and emerging market central banks quietly load up on bullion. In today's metals spotlight , Nicky Shiels, MKS Pamp Head of Research and Metals Strategy joins us to unpack gold's short term pain, long term bullish case, and why retail money has ditched gold for speculative AI stocks.
Man Group Chief Market Strategist Kristina Hooper warns that surging long-end Treasury yields threaten to topple the two pillars propping up US economic growth: AI capital expenditures and consumer spending. She speaks on "Bloomberg The Open."
Can AI replace your financial advisor? LPL Financial's CEO says no, but it can dramatically change the job. Rich Steinmeier joined Bloomberg Open Interest to explain why trust and empathy remain critical, how AI could automate much of an advisor's behind-the-scenes workload, and why the technology race is helping drive further consolidation across wealth management.
Meta Platforms Inc. has tapped MongoDB Inc.'s president and chief executive officer, Chirantan "CJ" Desai, to lead a new AI platform for enterprise customers. Bloomberg's Seth Fiegerman reports.
The multifamily, industrial and office sectors are likely to set this year's pace for global real estate capital flows while AI fuels the surge in data center transaction volume. Rick Romano, Head of Global Real Estate Securities at PGIM Real Estate breaks down his outlook for the market.
Nvidia increased the size of its share buyback plan by $150 billion, taking the total remaining authorized amount to $235 billion. Ryan Vlastelica has more on "Bloomberg Open Interest."
A stalemate between the US and Iran boosted oil prices, dragging down stocks and bonds on concerns that elevated energy costs could fuel inflation and trigger further Federal Reserve rate hikes. Drew Matus, Chief Market Strategist at Metlife Investment Management, discusses his market outlook.
On this episode of Stock Movers: - Nvidia (NVDA) shares are up after the board of the leader in AI chips authorized an additional $150 billion under the company's existing share-repurchase program. The move increases the total remaining amount authorized to $235 billion. - Australia's Northern Star Resources Ltd. rejected a takeover approach from South African rival Gold Fields Ltd. that could have created the second-largest gold miner, saying the A$38.7 billion ($27.1 billion) cash-and-shares offer undervalued its business. - Roblox (RBLX) was cut to underperform from hold at Jefferies, which said the stock's 30% rally since the gaming company's second-quarter results in July reflects an overly optimistic view of bookings for the next 12 months.
Chainlink (LINK) has launched CCIP 2.0, adding custom verification controls for cross-chain transactions.
