Bloomberg Talks

Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond President Tom Barkin said unemployment and inflation have moved away from the US central bank's goals. Barkin stated that the downside risk for both unemployment and inflation is limited, and the bank will adjust its stance as it learns more. Barkin said the recent rate cut moves Fed policy closer to a level that neither stimulates nor restricts the US economy, which should help support the labor market while maintaining pressure on inflation. He speaks with Bloomberg's Michael McKeeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg Editor-in-Chief John Micklethwait sits down with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte on Bloomberg Television to discuss the recent incursions into NATO airspace and the Russia-Ukraine war. Rutte says the NATO alliance is rapidly learning from Ukraine on countering Russian drones.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Andrew Cuomo, former New York governor and New York City mayoral candidate, says he will be the only one left running against Zohran Mamdani. Cuomo says it's up to Republican nominee Curtis Sliwa and incumbent Mayor Eric Adams to decide whether they're dropping out. He speaks to Bloomberg's David Gura.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran recounts his first experience in a Federal Open Market Committee meeting and explains the factors that have lowered the neutral rate as he calls for rapid interest-rate cuts. Miran says he would “rather act proactively” to lower rates, than “wait for some giant catastrophe to occur.” He speaks with Bloomberg's Jonathan Ferro, Lisa Abramowicz, and Annmarie HordernSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sam's Club CEO Chris Nicholas believes that consumers have remained consistent and rational despite growing uncertainty surrounding tariff effects on consumer goods. He spoke with Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec  at the Bloomberg Philanthropies Global Forum to discuss consumer demand and the post tariff supply chain roadmap.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said he’ll run for re-election in 2027, despite polls that show his Socialist party would have a difficult time winning a majority in parliament.  “I will do it for sure,” Sanchez said. “This is something that I have already spoken with my family and with my party and if they allow me I’m confident we can repeat a majority.”  He spoke with Bloomberg Editor-in-Chief John Micklethwait.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Latvian President Edgars Rinkevics talks about what it takes to defend against Russian aggression and how a drone wall could be used. Russian fighter jets have recently gone into Polish and Estonian airspace, ratcheting up tension in the region. Rinkevics also says Europe needs to stop buying oil from Russia. He speaks with Bloomberg's Joe Mathieu.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Galaxy Digital CEO and Founder Michael Novogratz discusses recent crypto price movement and whether the price of crypto can impact stocks. He also says crypto legislation is a “big deal” and will “unleash a tremendous amount of new participation” Novogratz, who spoke with Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu and Tim Stenovec, says stocks are having a "euphoric moment" right now. He says this could be the last leg of a very long bull market. Novogratz says cryptocurrencies have had a great few months and this is just a temporary pullback.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

French economist Thomas Piketty says a proposal for a 2% wealth tax at the center of France’s budget uproar is necessary but insufficient to address the country’s fiscal challenges. He spoke Caroline Hepker on Bloomberg Radio about inequality, economics, and his views on billionairesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Marc Short, former Chief of Staff to Vice President Mike Pence, shares his thoughts on President Trump's claim that there is a link between Tylenol and autism & how Trump's base may respond to this. He also talks about Trump's cabinet attending Charlie Kirk's funeral and how Republicans should be looking at the FCC going forward. Marc speaks with Joe Mathieu and Kate Davidson on the late edition of Bloomberg's "Balance of Power.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro, a Democrat, says President Donald Trump's policies make it harder to produce more energy. He says Trump's rules could lead to job cuts in the sector as well. Shapiro spoke at a summit in Philadelphia where he said power grid operator PJM Interconnection LLC has to make changes to bring down electricity prices. He speaks to Bloomberg's Tyler Kendall. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran said interest rates are too high and made a case for lowering them aggressively to protect the labor market. Miran sat down with Bloomberg's Saleha Mohsin to discuss interest rates, the market, the Fed's process and what's to come. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Friday President Donald Trump took his most extensive step yet toward overhauling the US legal migration system, with a pair of proclamations that explicitly favor the wealthiest of the world's prospective expat workers. The US President slapped a $100,000 application fee on the widely used H-1B visa program, a move that would drastically increase the cost of visas heavily coveted by some of America's largest companies seeking to bring in skilled workers from abroad. CEO and Founder of Ark Invest Cathie Wood joined Caroline Hepker and Joumanna Bercetche on Bloomberg Radio to discuss the news as well as other trends driving markets.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ark Investment Management Founder, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Investment Officer Cathie Wood discusses US President Donald Trump's move to to curtail H-1B visas and the potential impact on Silicon Valley. Wood also discusses companies competing in the artificial intelligence space, as well as the broader Chinese tech sector sector. Speaking with Bloomberg's Guy Johnson, Kriti Gupta, and Lizzy Burden, she also talks about the US takeover of the video app TikTok from its Chinese owners, calling it a "one-off, special case."See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

HSBC CEO Michael Roberts talks H-1B Visas after President Trump announced a $100,000 application fee for the H-1B visa applications.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Octopus Energy Group Ltd. plans to spin off Kraken Technologies Ltd., a software platform that helps utilities manage the transition to cleaner energy. Kraken has been key to Octopus Energy’s growth and is already being licensed to other energy providers, with committed annual revenue increasing to $500 million in three years. Kraken has been key to Octopus Energy’s growth into the UK’s largest electricity supplier, leapfrogging industry incumbents to serve more than 7 million customers in the country. The software allows it to balance out power flows to households as energy-transition technologies like electric vehicles, home batteries, solar panels and heat pumps become more widespread. Chief Executive Officer Amir Orad joined Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec on 'Bloomberg Businessweek Daily' to discuss the company's journey.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

United Nations General Assembly President Annalena Baerbock discusses the UN's current priorities and funding ahead of the debate of the 80th session of the UN General Assembly. She speaks with Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec on Bloomberg Television.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

UN Secretary-General Antonio says the UN is preparing emergency measures to slash global peacekeeping operations if funding doesn’t come through, weeks after the US announced it was clawing back tens of millions of dollars in payments. Guterres sits down with Bloomberg's David Gura See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President James Bullard says the Federal Reserve was right to not cut interest rates by 50 basis points this week. He says the central bank should not abandon its 2% inflation target. Bullard spoke with Bloomberg's Jonathan Ferro and Lisa Abramowicz.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Senator John Cornyn (R) Texas discusses economy, conductors, energy, and more. Cornyn spoke with Bloomberg's Joe Mathieu and Kriti Gupta.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

“Riverdale” Actress Lili Reinhart & Personal Day CEO Shelagh Wong discuss the Tik-Tok viral beauty brand (6x award-winning, acne-safe, dermatologist developed) which just rolled out nationwide in ULTA. Reinhart and Wong spoke with Bloomberg's Romaine Bostick and Katie Greifeld.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Meredith Whitney Advisory Group CEO Meredith Whitney discusses the impending slowdown In Gen Z and Millennial spending. Whitney spoke with Bloomberg's Tom Keene and Paul Sweeney.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Meta Platforms Chief Product Officer Chris Cox discusses Meta Connect glasses and what AI should be doing for the public. Cox spoke with Bloomberg's Ed Ludlow.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Eric Trump, co-founder of American Bitcoin and the son of US President Donald Trump, and Michael Ho, CEO of American Bitcoin, explain why they are so bullish on Bitcoin and address the concerns surrounding Bitmain and crypto mining. Speaking on "Bloomberg Markets," Trump says he expects trillions of dollars will be onshored via crypto. They are joined by Bloomberg's Tim Stenovec and Romaine Bostick.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lyft CEO David Risher discusses the company's newest partnership with Waymo and their attempt to bring self-driving automobiles to Nashville. He is joined by Bloomberg's Ed Ludlow and Caroline Hyde.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

StubHub Holdings Inc. priced its initial public offering at the midpoint of a marketed range to raise $800 million, capping co-founder Eric Baker’s years-long pursuit of a listing for the ticket-selling platform. StubHub CEO Eric Baker discusses this with Bloomberg's Ed Ludlow and Caroline Hyde.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bank of America Chair and CEO Brian Moynihan talks about leadership changes at the bank. "I'm not going anywhere in the short term or medium term" he said on "Bloomberg Surveillance." The company named Dean Athanasia and Jim DeMare co-presidents, who will report directly to Moynihan. He is joined by Bloomberg's Jonathan Ferro, Lisa Abramowicz and Annmarie Hordern.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former UK national security adviser and ex-ambassador to the UN Mark Lyall Grant discusses the diplomatic challenges and opportunities of President Trump's state visit to the UK. He spoke to Bloomberg's Caroline Hepker and Stephen Carroll.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby discusses economic health, airline demand, the accelerating market, where demand is coming from and more. Kirby spoke with Bloomberg's Romaine Bostick and Lisa Abramowicz.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino & Tether USA CEO Bo Hines discuss stablecoin. Ardoino and Hines speak with Bloomberg's Tim Stenovec and Scarlet Fu.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

ServiceNow CEO Bill McDermott & Miami Dolphins Owner Stephen Ross discuss new regional innovation hub and AI institute in West, Palm Beach, Florida. McDermott and Ross spoke with Bloomberg's Ed Ludlow and Caroline Hyde.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

President & CEO of the Brooklyn Navy Yard Lindsay Greene joined Bloomberg's Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec to discuss economic development in New York City and other metropolitan areas.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jeff Luhnow, CEO of Blue Crow Sports Group, discusses investing in sports franchises. Luhnow spoke with Bloomberg's Carol Massar, Tim Stenovec, and Julie Fine.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Research Affiliates Founder & Chairman Rob Arnott discusses his new ETF ticker (RAUS) and the future of passive investing. Arnott spoke with Bloomberg's Katie Greifeld and Scarlett Fu.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg Opinion Columnist and former NY Fed President Bill Dudley discusses what he expects the Fed to do this Wednesday, weakness of the labor market, steepening yield curve and more. Dudley spoke with Bloomberg's Jonathan Ferro and Lisa Abramowicz.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rep. Deborah Wasserman Schultz (D) Florida speaks on the death of Charlie Kirk and how public figures are thinking about their own safety. Plus the growing epidemic of political violence. She speaks with Bloomberg's Joe MathieuSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tesla Inc. Board Chair Robyn Denholm talks about the proposed $1 trillion pay package for Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk, succession plans, Musk's involvement in politics and Musk's goals for the company. She speaks exclusively to Ed Ludlow and Caroline Hyde on "Bloomberg Tech."See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Clive Higgins, Leonardo UK's CEO, talks about how companies are thinking about Europe's defense-spending push. He spoke to host Caroline Hepker and Stephen Carroll on "Bloomberg Daybreak Europe".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

French Hill, Chairman: House Financial Services Committee and Republican Rep: Arkansas, discusses Fed Governor Lisa Cook and Republican economic and political priorities. He is joined by Bloomberg's Jonathan Ferro, Lisa Abramowicz and Annmarie Hordern.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

New York Governor (D) Kathy Hochul joins Bloomberg from the sidelines of Primary Venture Partners' annual NYC Summit. She speaks with Bloomberg's Caroline Hyde about President Trump's war on offshore wind power, her approach to powering the growth of AI, and the New York City Mayor's race.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brookfield Asset Management CEO Bruce Flatt discusses the company's push into insurance annuities, the state of private credit markets and the opportunities in AI infrastructure with Dani Burger on "Bloomberg Markets."See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Klarna CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski discusses what’s next for the company as shares begin to sell on the public market in an oversubscribed IPO. He is joined by Bloomberg's Ed Ludlow and Caroline Hyde.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan Ives, Global Head: Technology at Wedbush Securities, discusses Oracle's share surge after the company's strong outlook for its cloud business. He is joined by Bloomberg's Tom Keene and Paul Sweeney.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jim Zelter, president at Apollo Global Management, says the US economy has “legacy inflation issues” and that companies are having a challenging time passing that on to consumers. He is joined by Bloomberg's Jonathan Ferro, Lisa Abramowicz and Annmarie Hordern.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Israel’s strike on Hamas targets in Doha has drawn international criticism, including from U.S. President Donald Trump. Hamas said five members were killed, though its negotiators survived. European leaders warned the attack could derail Qatar’s efforts to end the Gaza war and free hostages. Former British Ambassador to Qatar, Libya and Iran Nicholas Hopton joined Caroline Hepker and Lizzy Burden on Bloomberg Radio to discuss.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan Ives, Global Head of Technology Research at Wedbush Securities, discusses Apple's unveiling of the iPhone 17 Air. Dan gives his view of where Apple stands in the AI race, and his position as Chairman of Eightco Holdings. He speaks with Bloomberg's Tim Stenovec and Carol Massar at the Future Proof conference in Huntington Beach, California.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin Hunt, Allied Irish Banks CEO, discusses the effects of trade policy on Ireland's banking, real estate, and business sectors. He speaks with Bloomberg's Tom Keene and David Gura.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

French Socialist Party Senator Hélène Conway-Mouret discusses her party's pitch to lead the next government, after the ousting of Francois Bayrou's administration in a confidence vote. She spoke to host Stephen Carroll on "Bloomberg Daybreak Europe".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Vice-President of French employers' group Medef, Fabrice Le Saché, discusses business reaction to the collapse of Francois Bayrou's government, and his view of who may replace him. He spoke to host Stephen Carroll on "Bloomberg Daybreak Europe".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Roblox CEO Dave Baszucki says the company has introduced a “pile of AI capabilities” for its game developers and that is part of what is fueling the company’s growth. Baszucki speaks with hosts Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.