Bloomberg Surveillance

Brian Moynihan, Bank of America Chairman & CEO, says customers, especially small businesses, are struggling with a tightening labor market. David Rosenberg, Rosenberg Research Founder & Chief Economist, says inflation will come back down more than people expect. Alan Ruskin, Deutsche Bank Chief International Strategist, says the Fed has finally recognized the importance of the inflation si...

Jan Hatzius, Goldman Sachs Chief Economist, expects economic growth to be substantially slower in 2022. William Pomeranz, Kennan Institute Deputy Director, says Russia's President Vladimir Putin is not interested in joining the global order. Brian Levitt, Invesco Global Market Strategist, says the economy is moving from a recovery to an expansion phase. Shaun Donovan, New York City Mayoral Electio...

John Taft, Baird Vice Chairman, says SEC Chairman Gary Gensler is prepared to take on some of the recent troubling issues around retail trading. Sarah Hunt, Alpine Woods Capital Portfolio Manager, says this has been a Fed-driven market. Michael Holland, Holland & Company Chairman, says it makes sense to be holding some cash right now. Joseph Song, Bank of America Senior U.S. Economist, still s...

Robert Hormats, Tiedemann Advisors Managing Director, says the U.S. must improve its cyber defenses. Brian Nick, Nuveen Chief Investment Strategist, says markets and the economy overall are starting to just meet expectations, as opposed to beating them. Greg Valliere, AGF Investments Chief U.S. Policy Strategist, says we are still weeks away from an infrastructure deal. Mike Darda, MKM Partners Ch...

William Lee, Milken Institute Chief Economist, says the G-7 using corporate taxes to fund government spending is a real political wild card. James Stavridis, Bloomberg Opinion Columnist, Carlyle Group Advisor, Former Supreme Allied Commander at NATO & Author of "2034: A Novel of the Next World War," says it okay that there is nothing new in New Atlantic Charter. Subadra Rajappa, Societe Genera...

Peter Hooper, Deutsche Bank Securities Global Head of Economic Research, says the Fed has the tools to deal with inflation. Katrina Dudley, Franklin Mutual Series Portfolio Manager, says the ECB is watching the recovery steps taken by the Fed. Geoff Yu, BNY Mellon Senior Strategist, says the bond market wants to know which type of inflation the Fed is targeting. Sebastien Galy, Nordea Asset Manage...

Ian Bremmer, Eurasia Group President & GZero Media President, says the G-7 global tax plan will take years to ratify, if it ever gets done. Luigi Zingales, University of Chicago Booth School Finance Professor, says there is the long-term risk for conflict between the U.S. and the EU over China policy. Stuart Kaiser, UBS Head of Equity Derivatives Research, says it is hard to ignore the cadence...

David Malpass, World Bank President, discusses the organization's forecast for the strongest post-recession global growth in 80 years. Sarah House, Wells Fargo Corporate & Investment Bank Senior Economist, still sees a boom economy. David Bianco, DWS Americas CIO, says equity markets are optimistic about not just a sustained recovery, but a long-lasting expansion. Dr. Amesh Adalja, Johns Hopki...

Mathias Cormann, OECD Secretary-General, says a 15% global minimum corporate tax rate would be a “very significant step forward." Troy Gayeski, Skybridge Partner & Senior Portfolio Manager, says we're still in a bull market for Bitcoin. Bruce Kasman, JPMorgan Chief Economist & Head of Global Economic Research, says the current inflation spike is temporary. Nicholas Bloom, Stanford Professo...

Marty Walsh, U.S. Labor Secretary, reacts to the U.S. employment report. Randall Kroszner, University of Chicago Professor & Former Federal Reserve Board of Governors, says wage pressure is the key labor metric to watch. David Jones, Bank of America Securities Global Investment Strategist, says the Fed wants to see the whites of the eyes of inflation before they make their move. Jeff Rosenberg...

William Dudley, Former Federal Reserve Bank of New York President and Bloomberg Opinion Columnist, says the Fed is happy with rising inflation expectations. Glenn Hubbard, Columbia Professor of Economics & Former Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers, longer-term persistent inflation needs to be watched more closely. Julian Emanuel, BTIG Chief Equity and Derivatives Strategist, says mem...

Daniel Yergin, IHS Markit Vice Chairman, says we are in the post-pandemic economy right now. Doug Kass, Seabreeze Partners President says, “I think we’re making an important top,” detailing why he thinks upside reward is dwarfed by downside risk. Greg Valliere, AGF Investments Chief U.S. Policy Strategist, says inflation is real vulnerability for Joe Biden's presidency. Lara Rhame, FS Investments...

Edward Yardeni, Yardeni Research President, says the bond vigilantes are back. Mike Wilson, Morgan Stanley Chief U.S. Equity Strategist, discusses market multiples and sectors of the market that he thinks are attractive. Jeanine Wai, Barclays Capital Senior Analyst, says the supply response to higher oil prices has been very muted. Thomas Costerg, Pictet Wealth Management Senior U.S. Economist, sa...

Bharat Ramamurti, White House National Economic Council Deputy Director, says President Biden's budget is fiscally responsible. Ed Morse, Citi Research Global Head of Commodities, sees continued reliance on fossil fuels for at least the next 10-15 years. Stephen Stanley, Amherst Pierpont Chief Economist, says the reaction to inflation expectations could be unpredictable, despite the Fed's confiden...

David Kelly, JPMorgan Asset Management Chief Global Strategist, is not sure fixed income markets should believe the Fed's dovish tone. Peter Tchir, Academy Securities Head of Macro Strategy, says the market is downplaying the inflation potential. Rubeela Farooqi, High Frequency Economics Chief U.S. Economist, expects deceleration in the second half of the year as fiscal measures expire. Representa...

David Malpass, World Bank President, calls on countries to free up their excess Covid vaccines and says the distribution effort must be equitable. Howard Ward, Gabelli Funds CIO of Growth Equity, says it's too early to turn your back on this bull market. Jared Bernstein, Council of Economic Advisors Member, says the U.S. unemployment insurance system does need some work. Senator Kevin Cramer, Repu...

David Kostin, Goldman Sachs Chief U.S. Equity Strategist, economy's growth rate is peaking this quarter. Marvin Loh, State Street Senior Global Macro Strategist, says the Fed is so far behind the curve, that it will be hard for them to catch up. Liz Ann Sonders, Charles Schwab Chief Investment Strategist, details why she expects to see a bid soon return to the technology and discretionary sectors....

Carl Bildt, European Council on Foreign Relations Co-Chair, says Belarus airspace should be declared unsafe following the forces landing of a Ryanair plane. Michael Darda, MKM Partners Chief Economist & Market Strategist, says the Fed will be behind the curve when they start the tightening process. Mona Mahajan, Allianz Senior U.S. Investment Strategist, doesn't expect another melt-up in marke...

Rebecca Patters, Bridgewater Director of Investment Research, says Bitcoin is still a speculative asset and still has a long way to go before becoming a gold-equivalent. Mike Mayo, Wells Fargo Head of U.S. Large-Cap Bank Research, says banks have no choice but to get more efficient and stream-line. Terry Haines, Pangaea Policy Founder, says the Biden administration wants to show that America is ba...

Sridhar Natarajan, Bloomberg Wall Street Reporter, discusses Morgan Stanley's biggest leadership reshuffle in more than a decade. Russ Koesterich, BlackRock Global Allocation Fund Portfolio Manager, says he sees a Fed policy shift coming. Roger Bootle, Capital Economics Chairman and Founder, says he's worried about inflation complacency. Sen. Steve Daines, (R) Montana, says we have a labor crisis,...

Joe Lavorgna, Natixis CIB Chief Economist of the Americas, says the economy may slow more than expected next year, but we are years away from a recession. Stephanie Wissink, Jefferies Equity Analyst, says the back-to-school retail season will be next signal of confidence that we are back into a cycle of normalcy. Michael Shaoul, Marketfield Asset Management CEO, says the global economy post pandem...

Andrew Sheets, Morgan Stanley Chief Cross Asset Strategist, says pricing power matters more in the U.S. than elsewhere in the world. Mark McCormick, TD Securities Head of FX, says says fiscal spending could be more positive for Europe than for the U.S. Michael Nathanson & Craig Moffett, MoffettNathanson Founding Partners & Senior Research Analysts, say streaming may cause media companies t...

Craig Moffett & Michael Nathanson, MoffettNathanson Founders and Senior Research Analysts, discuss AT&T's plan to merge its media assets with Discovery to create a new entertainment company. Heather Boushey, Council of Economic Advisors Member, says the plan for families to get a monthly child tax credit will help the U.S. make progress on child poverty. Vince Reinhart, Mellon Chief Econom...

Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Loretta Mester says policy is in a good place right now.. Claudia Sahm, Jain Family Institute Senior Fellow & Former Federal Reserve Economist, says people will tolerate inflation at a moderate level as long as wages are rising. Michael Nathanson and Craig Moffett, MoffettNathanson Founding Partners & Senior Research Analysts, discuss the streami...

Mohamed El-Erian, Cambridge University Queens' College President and Bloomberg Opinion Columnist, says that it becomes very difficult for economists to forecast with any degree of accuracy when structural change is going on in an economy. Dennis Gartman, Retired Editor of The Gartman Letter & Chairman of the University of Akron Endowment Fund, explains why he has been very bearish on equities....