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Trumponomics
Tariffs, crypto, deregulation, tax cuts, protectionism, are just some of the things back on the table when Donald Trump returns to the Presidency. To help you plan for Trump's singular approach to economics, Bloomberg presents Trumponomics, a weekly podcast focused on the Trump administration's economic policies and plans. Editorial head of government and economics Stephanie Flanders will be joined each week by reporters in Washington D.C. and Wall Street to examine how Trump's policies are…
Episodes
TrumponomicsManaging the News in the Age of Trump
This week, we're widening the lens a bit with a panel from the Bloomberg event "Women, Money and Power." Host Stephanie Flanders spoke with Alessandra Galloni…
TrumponomicsWho Loses—and Maybe Wins—From Trump’s New H-1B Fee
On this episode of Trumponomics, host Stephanie Flanders explores US President Donald Trump’s decision to impose a $100,000 fee on new H-1B visa…
TrumponomicsIs Trump Bringing an End to US Free Market Capitalism?
Host Stephanie Flanders, Bloomberg’s head of government and economics, is joined by Bloomberg managing editor Shelly Banjo and senior reporter Ian King…
TrumponomicsTrump Isn’t the Only Reason the Price of Money Is Rising
Why is the price of money rising and what does US President Donald Trump have to do with it? Stephanie Flanders is joined by Bloomberg Economics' Jamie Rush…
TrumponomicsWhy Are Stocks Hitting Records Amid US Uncertainty?
On this episode of Trumponomics, we explore the curious moment in markets where most investors see equities as overvalued but don’t want to sell just…
TrumponomicsWhat Is the Anti-Trumponomics Agenda?
It’s been a little more than seven months since US President Donald Trump returned to the White House, and much has been made of his…
TrumponomicsIs Economic Self-Sufficiency a Myth?
Host Stephanie Flanders speaks with journalist and author Ben Chu to unpack his latest book, Exile Economics: What Happens if Globalisation Fails. As President…
TrumponomicsWhy the End of US Dollar Dominance Is Now Possible
On this episode of Trumponomics, we explore the impact of President Donald Trump’s economic policies on the standing of the US dollar, and the…
TrumponomicsThe Unintended Consequences of Trump’s Tariff Strategy
With US President Donald Trump’s self-imposed Aug. 1 deadline having come and gone, trading partners across the globe are digesting what his new…
TrumponomicsThe Promise and Peril of Trump’s Big AI Plan
On this week’s Trumponomics, we unpack the promise and peril for America of Trump’s AI vision. Host Stephanie Flanders is joined by Michael Deng…
TrumponomicsIs Trump Right About the Fed Getting It Wrong?
On this episode of Trumponomics, we discuss whether Jerome Powell has overestimated the risk of inflation stemming from the US trade war. Joining us are Oren…
TrumponomicsTrump’s Financial Reforms: Needed Correction or Ticking Time Bomb?
This week, we examine whether Donald Trump’s efforts to deregulate traditional finance and move crypto further into the mainstream are laying the…
TrumponomicsWill Trump’s Bill Trigger a ‘Big, Beautiful’ Energy Crunch?
This week, we explore how the legislation’s attack on renewable energy may push up electricity bills and damage US competitiveness in AI. The tax credits…
TrumponomicsWhat Will Be the Economic Fallout of Trump’s Immigration Crackdown?
On this episode of Trumponomics, we focus on US President Donald Trump’s crackdown on immigration, what’s at stake for businesses and the economy…
TrumponomicsBonus: Cathie Wood Says the Trump Era Is Reviving Corporate Risk Appetite
Earlier this month host Stephanie Flanders sat down with Cathie Wood, the founder, CEO and chief investment officer of ARK Investment Management, at the…
TrumponomicsCan the World Count on ‘TACO’ Anymore?
In this episode of Trumponomics, we explore whether Donald Trump’s attack on Iran changes the calculus on his “reciprocal” tariffs and a…
TrumponomicsWhy Oil Prices Are Decoupling From Geopolitical Threats
On this episode of Trumponomics, we ask what Israel’s war with Iran, Donald Trump’s public musings about sending America to fight again in the…
TrumponomicsLive from Hong Kong: Why China Can Afford to Wait for a Deal, and the US Can’t
Stephanie Flanders leads a panel from the Hong Kong Invest conference to unpack the latest round of high-stakes trade talks between the US and China, exploring…
TrumponomicsBonus: How Is Trump Changing US Economic Competitiveness?
What kind of US economy will emerge from the policies of Donald Trump? Will it be more or less competitive and resilient than what the president inherited at…
TrumponomicsWhat Happens If Trump Doesn't Pull Back on His Trade War?
This week, we’re checking in on the status of Donald Trump’s trade war. Host Stephanie Flanders is joined by Anna Wong, chief US economist at…
TrumponomicsWhy Tariffs Can’t Fix America's Economic Malaise
Framed as a tool to protect American workers, rebalance trade and revive the nation’s domestic industry, the tariffs levied by Donald Trump came with a…
TrumponomicsLive from Qatar: What Does Trump Mean for the Middle East?
Host Stephanie Flanders, Bloomberg’s Head of Government and Economics, leads a panel from the Qatar Economic Forum in Doha to explore the question of…
TrumponomicsStephen Moore Is Bullish on America. Is He Right To Be?
We’re stepping back from the recent series of reversals, deals and temporary ceasefires in Donald Trump’s trade war to ask a few…
TrumponomicsLive from Milken: Looking to Nixon for a Peek at Trump’s Future with Niall Ferguson and Fareed Zakaria
Historian and commentator Niall Ferguson and CNN host and author Fareed Zakaria join this week’s Trumponomics to place Donald Trump's ambitious plans for…
TrumponomicsHow Donald Trump Became India’s New Best Friend
On this episode of Trumponomics, we discuss why India stands to gain from the US trade war with China and the rest of the world. Host Stephanie Flanders speaks…
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Trump May Not Be Done With Powell Yet
What are the long-term implications of Donald Trump's attacks on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell? Host Stephanie Flanders is joined by Krishna Guha, vice…
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How China Can Weather Trump’s Trade War with Nouriel Roubini
On this week’s episode of Trumponomics, we speak with economist Nouriel Roubini about the all-out trade war US President Donald Trump has kicked off with…
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Is This America's Liz Truss Moment?
On this week’s episode of Trumponomics, we discuss what the rollout of President Donald Trump’s tariff plan has taught us about the…
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The Roots of Trump’s Global Trade War with Martin Wolf
US President Donald Trump’s administration said it’s still finalizing plans to unveil what could be a barrage of new tariffs on America’s…
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What Happens When US Economic Data Can’t Be Trusted?
With President Donald Trump firing independent regulators and killing off advisory committees, David Wilcox, director of US economic research for Bloomberg…
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Taking the Long View on America’s Economic Upheaval
Bloomberg Economics Chief Economist Tom Orlik explores the possibility that the Trump administration is being more strategic than it seems. Orlik offers some…
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Understanding the World View of Trump's Big-Picture Economist
This week, we try to understand a possible "Mar-a-Lago Accord" and the views of Stephen Miran, nominee to lead the White House Council of Economic Advisers…
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Is a Trump Recession on the Way?
Instead of the “Trump bump” we were talking about at the beginning of the year, a combination of mass terminations across the federal government…
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Will Musk Trigger a Government Shutdown?
Host Stephanie Flanders speaks with Joshua Green, national correspondent at Bloomberg Businessweek, and editor Laura Davison about the likelihood of a…
TrumponomicsEvolving Money: The Regulation Revolution (Sponsored Content)
Just as it took the British government a century to catch up to Jonathan Swift’s innovative person-to-person loan program, the U.S. government has been…
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How Does Wall Street Feel About Trump Now?
One month in, Wall Street’s view on Donald Trump is evolving. Guest host Nancy Cook, Bloomberg’s senior national political correspondent, speaks…
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Live From Munich: Trump Hands Europe the Bill for Ukraine
On the campaign trail, Donald Trump promised to end Russia’s war on Ukraine in a day. Weeks into his presidency, that hasn’t happened. Now his…
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Scott Bessent’s Uphill Battle Against America’s Debt
Bill Dudley, a Bloomberg Opinion columnist and former New York Federal Reserve Bank president, and Bloomberg Economics Chief US Economist Anna Wong join…
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Live from NYC: What Is Trumponomics 2.0?
In a live taping before an audience in New York, host Stephanie Flanders was joined by Bloomberg political correspondent Nancy Cook and Bloomberg Opinion…
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What Is Trump's Endgame With Tariffs?
This week, we ask what it is exactly US President Donald Trump may be trying to accomplish with his tariff threats and trade wars. Stephanie Flanders…
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How Will Trump’s Immigration Raids Affect American Workers?
On this week’s Trumponomics, we look at how Trump's immigration policies will affect the nation’s economy, and especially whether it will be good…
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Live from Davos: The Real Conversations Around Trump's Return
The World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, once a hub of globalism and progressive ideals, is now seeing a shift towards embracing the ideology of US…
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Does the Bond Market Have It In for Donald Trump?
Bond market investors have been extremely busy so far this year, pushing up the cost of government borrowing—especially in the US but also around the…
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Introducing Trumponomics
To help you plan for Trump's singular approach to economics, Bloomberg presents Trumponomics, a weekly podcast focused on the Trump administration's economic…
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Bonus: How Markets Might Be Wrong About Trump
We're back with a bonus episode of Voternomics for your holiday listening. We're tackling the question: what markets might be getting wrong about the President…
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History’s Sobering Warning About America’s Future
On our final episode of Voternomics, Peter Turchin, author of End Times: Elites, Counter-Elites and the Path of Political Disintegration, joins Bloomberg head…
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Wall Street Wanted Trump. Now They Have to Deal With Him
On this week’s episode, we focus on the future of the US economy during a second Trump administration, and what it means for interest rates and Corporate…
TrumponomicsIn the City: What Does Trump’s Victory Mean for UK-US Relations?
Donald Trump is heading back to the White house. What impact will that have on the US-UK relationship? On this week's In the City podcast, Sir Nigel Sheinwald…
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Trump's Decisive Victory: What Does It Tell Us and What Comes Next?
Hosts Allegra Statton and Adrian Wooldridge discuss Donald Trump’s decisive election win. They question what Trump’s win can tell us about the US electorate…
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Listen Now: US Election Coverage on Bloomberg Podcasts
Be in the know this election with Bloomberg Podcasts. Follow Bloomberg News Now for up-to-the minute election results, all night long. And go deeper with The…
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Why Endorsing Candidates Has Become ‘Terrible’ for Business
On this week’s episode of Voternomics, hosts Allegra Stratton and Stephanie Flanders discuss decisions by US executives not to endorse either Vice President…
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Why So Many Businesses Like Trump’s Promise of Tariffs
On this episode of Voternomics, we discuss former US President Donald Trump’s self-proclaimed favorite word: tariffs. While mainstream economists warn that…
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Did Keir Starmer Manage to Settle the City’s Nerves?
Stephanie, Allegra and Adrian are joined by reporter Ailbhe Rea to discuss Stephanie's exclusive interview with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer at the…
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Will the Middle East War Lead to a Second Arab Spring?
This week we look at the economic toll the widening conflict is taking and how it could affect the political future of the region. Bloomberg reporter Sam…
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Macron’s Lonely Mission to Save Europe
This week, we bring you highlights from Stephanie's conversation with French President Emmanuel Macron at the Berlin Global Dialogue. He defends his decision…
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What Centrist Politics Is Getting Wrong
Centrist politics is doing it wrong, Michael Ignatieff says. He would know: In 2011 he led Canada's Liberal Party to a historic defeat -- a "painful"…
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Is Kamala Harris Better for American Business?
Ralph Schlosstein, chairman emeritus of Evercore, joins to discuss what Harris and Trump administrations would mean for boardrooms. Plus, crypto reporter Emily…
TrumponomicsIn the City: Why the Super Rich Are Thinking of Leaving the UK
Editor Katherine Griffiths and reporter Ben Stupples join hosts Francine Lacqua and Allegra Stratton to discuss the growing number of the UK's ultra-wealthy…
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Reaction Podcast: Harris Goads Trump Into a Debate on Her Terms
US Vice President Kamala Harris put Donald Trump on the defensive in their first and maybe only debate, baiting him about attendance at his campaign rallies…
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Voternomics Live: Harris and Starmer Fight to Keep Their Momentum Going
On this special episode of Voternomics, we discuss whether moods are shifting around US Vice President Kamala Harris and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Hosts…