Bloomberg's Joe Weisenthal and Tracy Alloway explore the most interesting topics in finance, markets and economics. Join the conversation every Monday and... more
On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 25 basis points as expected. But it also raised its inflation... more
The world of startup investing has undergone massive transformations amid the AI boom, changing capital markets, and an intense degree... more
One of the minor culture wars in America has to do with electric stoves. To some, they're more energy efficient... more
Geothermal is a promising technology to provide clean, low-cost, baseload power to the electricity grid. It works by getting heat... more
You can do a lot of things with the click of a button nowadays. You can get insurance, open a... more
AI software and the hardware that enables it have been hugely popular investments this year. But there have still been... more
In the 2010s, we saw an incredible boom in the venture capital space, fueled in part by cheap capital as... more
For years, investors have relied on the classic 60/40 portfolio of stocks and bonds. The idea behind this was simple:... more
It's trite to say that there is a high degree of uncertainty right now, for macro forecasters and investors. It... more
The election of Donald Trump, with his promise of more tariffs and a much tighter stance on immigration is a... more
When it comes to credit investing (or really any investing), there's an analytic art in deciding the right price to... more
In the Zirp era of the mid-2010s, credit markets were booming and investors were clamoring for anything that would produce... more
For years, the Harvard Endowment has easily been the largest endowment of any university. But as of right now, it's... more
How did China become the economic behemoth that it is today? One pivotal moment was, obviously, it's ascension into the... more
After his victory, Donald Trump announced that Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy would be leading up a new Department of... more
In the final episode of our special three-part series exploring the US economy through the chicken industry, we’re taking a... more
The Odd Lots team is analyzing the US economy through the lens of chicken. In this second episode of our... more
Everybody loves chicken. And, it turns out, that this humble bird can tell us quite a lot about the way... more
Last week the Federal Reserve opted to cut interest rates by 25 basis points, which was what the market expected... more
In this limited series, Odd Lots explains some of the thorniest issues facing the US economy through the medium of... more
Over the last roughly 15 years, we've seen a migration of certain types of risks outside of regulated deposit-taking banks.... more
There was a a point in time when Twitter used to be good for breaking news. Social media outlets like... more
The US election is over and Donald Trump has won a second term as president. Stocks have rallied on Trump's... more
It's Election Day in the US, so there's no need for any real explanation of what's at stake. Last night... more
Be in the know this election with Bloomberg Podcasts. Follow Bloomberg News Now for up-to-the minute election results, all night... more
The Biden administration has overseen a revival of so-called industrial policy in a way that we haven't seen in years.... more
There's something of a uranium cult out there: the investors and traders who believe that nuclear is the future of... more
China is making steady progress in its quest to dominate key industries of the future, despite years of US tariffs,... more
In 2015, China identified several key industries of the future for which it aimed to compete at the technological frontier.... more
Florida has been struck by two big hurricanes this year, setting off a wave of damage and, of course, new... more
When sports, business and culture collide, there’s often a deal to be made. Join Alex Rodriguez and Bloomberg correspondent Jason... more
Shares of Boeing, America's biggest aerospace manufacturer, have plummeted 40% so far this year. The company is facing a string... more
By now, everyone knows that private credit is a hot market. What's less known is that banks want in on... more
On September 18, the Federal Reserve kicked off the cutting cycle by reducing overnight rates by 50 basis points. Since... more
For decades, investors have been told that diversifying is a good thing. You should hold a basket of stocks across... more
In September, Chinese policymakers shocked the markets by unveiling a set of stimulus measures designed to boost the economy and... more
Big tech stocks have had an enormous impact on the stock market, with Magnificent 7 companies like Apple, Microsoft and... more
What if your contracts could be a roadmap to running your business – the first step in managing your relationships... more
In 2022 and 2023, the Federal Reserve basically had one focus: defeating inflation. That's now changed. Keeping inflation at bay... more
In recent years, we've seen the emergence of cities whose main industry is that they're a great place to live... more
Multi-strategy hedge funds are still all the rage on Wall Street, but what does it actually mean to be a... more
The US is in the midst of a big effort to bring more semiconductor manufacturing onshore. Intel is the biggest... more
In 2017, Congress passed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, which may be better known as the Trump tax cuts.... more
Earlier this month, we got the surprising headline that the shuttered nuclear reactor at Three Mile Island will be restarted.... more
Look out. Supply chains are back in the news. As soon as next week, workers at all of the ports... more
Right now, industrial policy is back in vogue in the US. The administration is making an effort at reviving specific... more
These days if you talk to people about the stock market, they might talk to you about the effect of... more
The Future Proof Festival takes place right on the beach in Huntington Beach, California. Thousands of registered investment advisors from... more
This week, the Fed cut benchmark rates by 50 basis points. Lower financing costs should be a relief for companies... more
It’s Fed Day, and while everyone expects the central bank to cut benchmark interest rates, the key question is by... more
15 years ago was a pivotal moment for financial media. On the one hand, we were in the midst of... more
Financial institutions have been a leading target for cyber crime since the dawn of the internet. But phishing schemes have... more
This week, former European Central Bank President and Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi published a long-awaited report examining ways to... more
One of the big buzzwords over the last year or so has been "overcapacity." There's a constant line of argument... more
One of the rare areas of bipartisan consensus in the US right now, is on the need to change our... more
Pretty much since the moment that cryptocurrencies came into existence, there's been a chorus of skeptics who argue that they... more
One of the problems in investing or trading is that — to use a common disclaimer — past results are... more
There's been a lot of talk about private credit in recent years. The market has exploded in size, and there... more
Last week at Jackson Hole, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivered a short and powerful speech indicating that it's time... more
Remember August 5th? That was the day that markets around the world plunged in historic fashion and everyone became an... more
One of the problems in investing or trading is that — to use a common disclaimer — past results are no guarantee... more