Bloomberg Talks

IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva says Fed chair Kevin Warsh did a "great job" in his first speech at Jackson Hole. She discussed Warsh's debut, the state of the US economy and its impact on global monetary and fiscal policy and more on the sidelines of the Jackson Hole Economic Symposium with Bloomberg's Lisa Abramowicz.
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Affirm CEO Max Levchin discusses the health of the U.S. consumer after the fintech company issued a stronger-than-expected revenue forecast. He also explains how elevated gas prices and persistent inflation are affecting household budgets and demand for ‘buy now, pay later’ services. Levchin speaks with Tim Stenovec and Lisa Mateo on Bloomberg Businessweek Daily.
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Kenneth Rogoff, Chair of International Economics at Harvard, warns that rising debt and persistently higher interest rates are leaving the US increasingly vulnerable to the next major shock. He discusses why Washington cannot simply grow its way out of the problem, and why a fiscal crisis may ultimately be needed to force meaningful action. Rogoff spoke to Bloomberg’s Tom Keene on the sidelines of the Jackson Hole Economic Symposium.
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Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey says the UK is not yet experiencing significant second-round inflation effects, citing a softening labor market. He spoke to Bloomberg's Lisa Abramowicz on the sidelines of the Jackson Hole Economic Symposium, ahead of the central bank’s next interest-rate decision on September 17th.
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Former Kansas City Fed President Esther George says inflation that continues to be "sticky" requires a response from Fed and that the question is: will the central bank respond with "Words or an action." Speaking with Bloomberg News' Lisa Abramowicz and Tom Keene ahead of Fed Chair Kevin Warsh's scheduled remarks, George says it's important for Fed to follow through to keep its credibility.
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