Fed banking regulator warns A.I. could lead to illegal lending practices like excluding minorities
Michael Barr, vice chair for supervision of the board of governors of the Federal Reserve, testifies during a House Committee on Financial Services hearing on Oversight of Prudential Regulators, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on May 16, 2023. Mandel Ngan | AFP | Getty Images The Federal Reserve’s top banking regulator expressed caution Tuesday […]
Transcript: Tom Wagner, Knighthead Capital
The transcript from this week’s, MiB: Tom Wagner, Knighthead Capital Management, is below. You can stream and download our full conversation, including any podcast extras, on iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, Google, YouTube, and Bloomberg. All of our earlier podcasts on your favorite pod hosts can be found here. ~~~ ANNOUNCER: This is “Masters […]
Goldman Sachs cuts odds of a U.S. recession in the next year
Skyline of lower Manhattan and One World Trade Center in New York City and the Water’s Soul sculpture on July 11, 2023, in Jersey City, New Jersey. (Photo by Gary Hershorn/Getty Images) Gary Hershorn | Corbis News | Getty Images Goldman Sachs revised down the odds of a U.S. recession happening in the next 12 […]
NATO – Escalates Nuclear War
What has come out of this NATO meeting is the West is escalating the war with Russia. They are expanding the “sharing” of nuclear weapons at the request of Poland, which has always been rejected previously. This means that any nation with F35 and F16 will have available to them nuclear weapons. This is why […]
The war against inflation is a long way away from being won
A food shopper searches for vegetables July 1, 2023 at the Hannaford supermarket in South Burlington, Vermont. Robert Nickelsberg | Getty Images Don’t break out the party hats just yet: Despite recent signs that inflation is cooling, the fight to bring down the meteoric price increases of the past three years is far from over. […]
How much trouble is China’s economy in?
When janet yellen visited Beijing this month she did her bit for the local restaurant trade. America’s treasury secretary dined with her team at an establishment known for Yunnanese dishes, which subsequently unveiled a “God of Wealth” menu in her honour. She also hosted a lunch with female entrepreneurs and economists (including a representative of […]
China’s floundering economy is a test for Xi Jinping
When janet yellen visited Beijing this month she did her bit for the local restaurant trade. America’s treasury secretary dined with her team at an establishment known for Yunnanese dishes, which subsequently unveiled a “God of Wealth” menu in her honour. She also hosted a lunch with female entrepreneurs and economists (including a representative of […]
