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Here's Why: Where we take one news story and explain it in just a few minutes with help from our experts at Bloomberg. 

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Hosts

Stephen Carroll

Previous Guests

Joe Weisenthal
Joe Weisenthal is a financial journalist and co-host of Bloomberg's Odd Lots podcast. He is known for his insights on market trends and economic analysis, having previously worked at Business Insider and The Huffington Post. Weisenthal has a strong background in economics and finance, and he frequently discusses the implications of economic policies and market movements.
Rachel Evans
Rachel Evans is the Managing Editor for FX and Rates at Bloomberg, where she oversees coverage of foreign exchange and interest rate markets. With extensive experience in financial journalism, she provides insights into market trends and economic policies, particularly in relation to global trade and investment strategies.
Stephanie Flanders
Stephanie Flanders is the head of economics and government at Bloomberg. She has a background in economics and journalism, having previously served as the BBC's economics editor. Flanders is known for her expertise in economic policy and analysis, and she has contributed to various discussions on economic trends and government policies.
Danny Lee
Danny Lee is a transport reporter with expertise in aviation safety and air traffic management. He covers issues related to air travel, including regulatory changes, safety protocols, and industry trends. With a background in journalism and a focus on transportation, Danny provides insights into the complexities of air traffic control and its impact on passenger safety.

Topics Discussed

US trade policy markets uncertainty economy business consumer spending US Treasury bonds global trade President Donald Trump tariff announcements foreign buyers buyers' strike Trump's tariffs American economy innovation economic growth air traffic controllers plane accidents landings air safety global shortage stock market winners losers companies analysis
Episodes

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0:00 9:33

Here's Why Uncertainty Is An Economic Killer

Hosts
Stephen Carroll
Guests
Joe Weisenthal
Keywords
US trade policy markets uncertainty economy business consumer spending

The near-daily shifts in US trade policy have plunged markets into turmoil, and made businesses and consumers nervous about spending. What sort of damage does uncertainty do to the economy? And will we eventually get used to it? Co-host of Bloomberg's Odd Lots podcast, Joe Weisenthal, joins Stephen Carroll to discuss.

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0:00 9:04

Here's Why America's Debt is a Trade War Victim

Hosts
Stephen Carroll
Guests
Rachel Evans
Keywords
US Treasury bonds global trade President Donald Trump tariff announcements foreign buyers buyers' strike

US Treasury bonds have long served as a refuge for investors during times of panic. But as President Donald Trump unleashes an assault on global trade, their status as the world’s safe haven is increasingly coming into question. Yields, especially on longer-term debt, have surged on the tariff announcements, raising fears that key foreign buyers could take their money elsewhere, in a form of buyers' strike. Our Managing Editor for FX and Rates, Rachel Evans, joins host Stephen Carroll to discuss.

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0:00 9:06

Here's Why Trump's Tariffs Could Make America Less Exceptional

Hosts
Stephen Carroll
Guests
Stephanie Flanders
Keywords
Trump's tariffs American economy innovation economic growth

The American economy is richer, more innovative, and has expanded at a faster rate than most of the developed world for many years. How will Donald Trump's tariffs affect that trajectory? Bloomberg's head of economics and government Stephanie Flanders joins host Stephen Carroll to discuss.

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0:00 6:35

Here's Why There's a Shortage of Air Traffic Controllers

Hosts
Stephen Carroll
Guests
Danny Lee
Keywords
air traffic controllers plane accidents landings air safety global shortage

A spate of plane accidents, botched landings and near-misses in the US and elsewhere has raised widespread concerns about air safety. While the likelihood of a plane crash remains incredibly low, experts are concerned that a global shortage of air traffic controllers could make flying more dangerous. Our transport reporter Danny Lee joins host Stephen Carroll to discuss.

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0:00 0:30

Introducing: Stock Movers

Keywords
stock market winners losers companies analysis

Stock Movers is a new, five-minute podcast on today's winners and losers in the stock market. Listen for analysis on the companies making news in markets.     

Listen on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/stock-movers/id1803209456     

Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1LhpIazkwQ9bSkxHsjknI8?si=1233c9c58f1e4e16&nd=1&dlsi=b25af9cebbca4895     

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