Bloomberg Surveillance

Esther George, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City President, says it's time to get started on scaling back bond buying even though the delta variant poses a risk. Russ Koesterich, BlackRock Global Allocation Fund Portfolio Manager, expects yields back up a bit by year's end. Darrell Cronk, says September is going to be a white-knuckle event. Sam Stovall, CFRA Chief Investment Strategist, says the...

Afsaneh Beschloss, RockCreek Group Founder & CEO, discusses how China's energy industry stands to benefit from the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan and what a tapering of Federal Reserve monetary policy could mean for global markets. Bob Michele, JPMorgan Asset Management CIO & Head of Global Fixed Income, Currency & Commodities, discusses modern monetary theory and explains why the Fed...

Greg Peters, PGIM Head of Multi-Sector and Strategy, does not see yields higher after the Fed tapers. Dan Kurtz-Phelan, Foreign Affairs Editor & Council on Foreign Relations Peter G. Peterson Chair, discusses how Afghanistan has shaped U.S. foreign policy from 9/11 to now. Alan Ruskin, Deutsche Bank Chief International Strategist, says inflation is one of the most elevated macro risks out ther...

William Dudley, Former New York Fed President and Bloomberg Opinion Columnist, says he would "absolutely" support Jerome Powell for a second term as Fed Chair. Lori Calvasina, RBC Capital Markets Head of U.S. Equity Strategy, expects a decently-sized market pullback by the end of the year. Mike Darda, MKM Partners Chief Economist & Macro Strategist, says the U.S. labor market is undeterred by...

Vincent Reinhart, Mellon Chief Economist and Macro Strategist, says the delta variant is Jay Powell's taper "ace card." Dennis Gartman, Chairman of the University of Akron's Endowment Fund and Retired Editor of The Gartman Letter, says smart money has been leaving the market since July. Gabriela Santos, says she fundamentally disagrees with the thesis that China is uninvestable. George Friedman, F...

Admiral James Stavridis, Bloomberg Opinion Columnist, Former Supreme Allied Commander of NATO and Author of "2034: A Novel of the Next World War" does not believe the Taliban is going to change their stripes. George Goncalves, MUFG Securities Americas Head of U.S. Macro Strategy, says the Fed has overstayed their QE welcome. Neil Dutta, Renaissance Macro Research Head of U.S. Economic Research, sa...

Jacob J. Lew, Former U.S. Treasury Secretary, says it's extremely dangerous not to support a debt limit. Nicolai Tangen, Norweigen Sovereign Wealth Fund CEO, says the size of the world’s biggest sovereign fund makes it difficult to dodge inflation. Lindsey Piegza, Stifel Chief Economist, says the U.S. Consumer is on relatively solid footing despite the decline in retail sales. Jim Bianco, Bianco R...

Michael Gapen, Barclays Chief U.S. Economist, the U.S. retail sales miss reflects more the comedown from stimulus payments than delta variant fears. David Stubbs, JPMorgan Chase Bank Global Head of Market Strategy, says we are in the midst of a productivity shock. Frances Donald, Manulife Investment Management Global Chief Economist & Head of Macroeconomic Strategy, says the manner of the Fed'...

Richard Haass, Council on Foreign Relations President & Author of "The World: A Brief Introduction," says the Taliban is worse now than in 2002. Chris Marangi, Gabelli Funds Co-CIO of Value, says says value is harder to find now than a year ago. Noelle Corum, Invesco Portfolio Manager, expects earnings growth to continue. Thomas Barfield, Boston University Professor of Anthropology and America...

In this week's broadcast featuring Bloomberg Intelligence analysts and their research, Brian Egger lays out the perilous road in Las Vegas and Macau that MGM is traveling to recovery. Shaheen Contractor discusses BI's new carbon transition scores and targets for global miners, and offers her take on who can meet the Paris climate accord targets. Sue Munden discusses how prime space may help Europe...

Jean Boivin, BlackRock Investment Institute Head, says we're seeing a complete disconnect between the macro outlook and the movement in yields. Dean Curnutt, Macro Risk Advisors Founder & CEO, says "inflation is transitory" is like the "sub-prime is contained" of 2021. Gilles Moec, AXA IM Chief Economist, says the Fed has tried to tone down the importance of Jackson Hole. Dana Telsey, Telsey A...

Ben Laidler, eToro Global Markets Strategist, says the reopening trade hasn't even started yet. Michael Spence, General Atlantic Senior Advisor & Nobel Laureate, says we need a real plan for vaccine rollout. Ed Yardeni, Yardeni Research Founder & Chief Investment Strategist, says there is tremendous liquidity sitting out there. Michael Nathanson & Craig Moffett, MoffettNathanson Foundi...

David Kelly, JPMorgan Asset Management Chief Global Strategist, reacts to U.S. inflation data. Tony Crescenzi, PIMCO Market Strategist, Portfolio Manager & Member of the Firm's Investment Committee, investment in people and infrastructure will drive productivity more than investment in technology. Patrick Palfrey, Credit Suisse Co-Head of Quantitative Research and Senior Equity Strategist, say...

Mike Wilson, Morgan Stanley Chief U.S. Equities Strategist, warns of margin degradation into 2022. Esther Duflo, Nobel Prize winning Economist and Massachusetts Institute of Technology Professor, discusses her studies about poverty in the global economy. Marilyn Watson, BlackRock Head of Global Fundamental Fixed Income Strategy, says markets are already pricing in fiscal stimulus. Doug Kass, Seabr...

Ed Morse, Citi Head of Commodities Research, says we haven't reached peak oil demand yet, but it's coming. William Lee, Milken Institute Chief Economist, Fed is concerned with maximum extent of employment. Brian Levitt, Invesco Global Market Strategist, says the U.S. wll stabilize to a more modest growth rate. Claudia Sahm, Jain Family Institute Senior Fellow, says we do not have the headwinds to...

Marty Walsh, U.S. Secretary of Labor, says the economy is moving forward. Jeff Rosenberg, BlackRock Portfolio Manager of the Systematic Multi-Strategy Fund, says the strong jobs report across all metrics will accelerate the Fed taper discussion. Gina Martin Adams, Bloomberg Intelligence Chief Equity Strategist, discusses outlook for equities as investors assess the jobs data, positive earnings and...

Randy Kroszner, University of Chicago Booth School Professor of Economics and Former Fed Governor, says inflation pressures may last about six months. Seema Shah, Principal Global Investors Chief Strategist, says it's difficult to go long bonds at current levels. Steve Ricchiuto, Mizuho Securities Chief U.S. Economist, explains why the Fed's balance sheet should continue to grow. Dr. Gigi Gronvall...

Tom Porcelli, RBC Capital Markets Chief U.S. Economist, thinks the September FOMC meeting could be a market-moving catalyst. Tobias Levkovich, Citi Chief U.S. Equity Strategist, says he is certain we will have a recession over the next ten years. Ira Jersey, Bloomberg Intelligence Chief U.S. Interest Rate Strategist, says realistically the only thing that matters is the outlook for Covid and the e...

Joe LaVorgna, Natixis CIB Chief Economist of the Americas, doesn't expect Fed tightening until the next election. Michael Holland, Holland & Co. Chairman, says it would be a fool's errand to ignore China. Anna Han, Wells Fargo Equity Strategist, says economic data continues to be in the eye of the beholder. Padhraic Garvey, ING Head of Global Debt & Rates Strategy, says Europe never really...

Howard Ward, Gabelli Funds CIO of Growth Equities, sees several years of good earnings ahead. Leland Miller, China Beige Book CEO, says we have to watch the mini virus spikes that appear in China. Stephen Stanley, Amherst Pierpont Chief Economist, expects the Fed's first rate hike to come in June 2022. Lisa Hornby, Schroders Head of U.S. Multi-Sector Fixed Income, says yields belong higher. See om...

Jan Hatzius, Goldman Sachs Chief Economist, is expecting a pretty significant deceleration as we go into 2021 and 2022. Lee Ferridge, State Street Head of Macro Strategy for North America, says it is too soon to be defensive in markets. Andrew Pekosz, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Professor & Virologist, says the Delta variant's contagiousness is a cause for concern. Terry Ha...

Bill Dudley, Bloomberg Opinion Columnist and Former Federal Reserve Bank of New York President, says the treasury market is not broken, but it needs some fixing. Mike Schumacher, Wells Fargo Head of Rates & Macro Strategy, says real yields at this level are remarkably unusual. Matthew Luzzetti, Deutsche Bank Chief U.S. Economist, says labor market data is most important for the Fed and markets...

Nouriel Roubini, Roubini Macro Associates CEO and TheBoomBust.com Co-CEO, says a stagflationary debt crisis is on the way. Joseph Stiglitz, Nobel Laureate & Columbia University Prof of Economics, says the fiscal stimulus is what is keeping our economy strong. Robert Doll, Crossmark Global Chief Investment Officer, expects earnings growth to decelerate. Dr. Bhakti Hansoti, Johns Hopkins Associa...

Representative Kevin Brady, Republican from Texas and House Ways & Means Committee Ranking Chair, thinks giving full approval to vaccines would help with vaccine acceptance in the U.S. Dr. Amesh Adalja, Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security Senior Scholar, says vaccine mandates are justified. Julian Emanuel, BTIG Equity and Derivatives Strategist, says that price action tells all, but it ha...

Paul Romer, NYU Professor, Nobel Laureate & Former World Bank Chief Economist, says big tech firms are "causing the problems we're seeing with vaccine hesitancy" and expects a regulatory response from the U.S. government. Lori Calvasina, RBC Capital Markets Head of U.S. Equity Strategy, says this week will be pivotal in determining tech's resiliency. Dr. Lloyd Minor, Stanford University School...