Oct. 12 (Bloomberg) — Charles Wyplosz, director of the International Center for Money and Banking Studies, discusses the European sovereign debt crisis, prospects for a Greek default and European Central Bank policy. Wyplosz speaks with Tom Keene on Bloomberg Television’s “Surveillance Midday.” David Blanchflower, a professor at Dartmouth College and Bloomberg Television contributing editor, also speaks. (Source: Bloomberg)
Oct. 12 (Bloomberg) — Kevin Hassett, director of economic policy studies at American Enterprise Institute, talks about Tuesday’s Bloomberg/Washington Post debate on the economy and the so-called Occupy Wall Street protests. Hassett speaks with Matt Miller on Bloomberg Television’s “Fast Forward.” (Source: Bloomberg)
Oct. 12 (Bloomberg) — Dan Clifton, head of policy research at Strategas Research Partners, talks about Tuesday’s Bloomberg/Washington Post debate on the economy. He speaks with Tom Keene and Dartmouth College professor David Blanchflower on Bloomberg Television’s “Surveillance Midday.” (Source: Bloomberg)
Themajor US equity indices are trading lower Thursday as investors staged a flight from risk in global markets that sent US stocks to session lows in afternoon trading and put 10-year Treasury yields at 1940s levels, after a gloomy outlook by the Federal Reserve renewed fears of a global economic slowdown. The Labor Department reported today applications for jobless benefits decreased 9000 in the week ended September 17 to 423000. Economists had forecast 420000 claims, an expected steeper drop of 12000 from the previous weeks revised figure of 432000. This has been the fifth straight week more claims have been filed than expected. In corporate news, former eBay CEO Meg Whitman has been named the Chief Executive Officer of Hewlett Packard (NYSE:HPQ)
July 12 (Bloomberg) — Brad DeLong, professor of economics at the University of California at Berkeley, talks about the need for another round of quantitative easing by the Federal Reserve. DeLong also discusses the US budget deficit, the housing market and Europe’s sovereign debt crisis. He speaks with Tom Keene on Bloomberg Television’s “Surveillance Midday.” (Brad DeLong is a Bloomberg View Columnist. The opinions expressed are his own. Source: Bloomberg)
April 27 (Bloomberg) — Chris Weston, an institutional dealer at IG Markets in Melbourne, talks about Federal Reserve monetary policy. Fed officials will probably prepare to pull back from record stimulus by dropping a pledge this year to hold the main interest rate near zero for an “extended period,” according to a Bloomberg News survey. Weston also discusses the outlook for the dollar and global stocks. He speaks with Linzie Janis on Bloomberg Television’s “Global Connection.” (Source: Bloomberg)
Feb 1 (Bloomberg) — Christoph Eibl, a founding partner at Tiberius Asset Management, discusses investment strategy and the impact of unrest in Egypt on commodity market sentiment. Eibl speaks with Lisa Murphy on Bloomberg Television’s “Fast Forward.” (Source: Bloomberg)
Jan. 3 (Bloomberg) — Richard Anthony, head of derivatives and equities at BGC Partners LP, talks about the outlook for US stocks in 2011. Anthony also discusses the options market and his investment strategy. He speaks with Matt Miller, Adam Johnson and Dominic Chu on Bloomberg Television’s “Street Smart.” (Source: Bloomberg)
Dec. 13 (Bloomberg) — Philip Manduca, head of investment at ECU Group Plc, talks about his investment strategy for 2011. He speaks with Andrea Catherwood on Bloomberg Television’s “The Pulse.”
Nov. 26 (Bloomberg) — Iceland’s President Olafur R. Grimsson talks about the country’s progress since receiving a $4.6 billion International Monetary Fund-led loan. He speaks with Mark Barton on Bloomberg Television’s “On The Move.”