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Video: Shugg Says Yellen `Great Choice’ for Fed Vice Chairman

by on March 12, 2010

March 12 (Bloomberg) — James Shugg, a senior economist at Westpac Banking Corp., talks about the possible nomination of Janet Yellen as Federal Reserve vice chairman. Speaking with Bloomberg’s Rishaad Salamat in London, Shugg also discusses the outlook for the U.S. economy and interest-rate policy.

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Video: Ablin Likes Financial, Technology, Industrial Stocks: Video

by on February 26, 2010

Feb. 26 (Bloomberg) — Jack Ablin, chief investment officer at Harris Private Bank, talks with Bloomberg’s Mark Crumpton about investment opportunities, the U.S. economy and stocks. Ablin also discusses new home sales and mortgage rates. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Callow Says European Economies Most Exposed to Recession: Video

February 26, 2010

Feb. 26 (Bloomberg) — Julian Callow, chief European economist at Barclays Capital, talks with Bloomberg’s Rishaad Salamat about the outlook for European economies. ¶ Callow also discusses the U.K economy and pound, and the potential impact of inclement weather on European growth. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Faber Says U.S. Would Be Rated Junk if It Were a Company: Video

February 8, 2010

Feb. 8 (Bloomberg) — Marc Faber, publisher of the “Gloom, Boom & Doom Report,” talks with Bloomberg’s Margaret Brennan about U.S. government debt and the nation’s top Aaa rating. Faber also discusses Federal Reserve policy, China’s economy and the real estate market. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Lazenby Expects `Normal’ Growth In China During Recovery: Video

January 22, 2010

Jan. 22 (Bloomberg) — David Lazenby, head of emerging markets for Batterymarch Financial, talks with Bloomberg’s Scarlet Fu about China’s economic growth outlook. Lazenby also discusses the correlation between the Chinese economy and the Brazilian equity market, China’s monetary policy and investment strategy in the Middle East. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Forecasters See Return to Stability, Not a Resurgence for Retail Real Estate in 2010

January 20, 2010

Based on the flurry of reports from a wide range of industry observers, there appears to be growing consensus that the worst may be over for the U.S. economy and that, with consumer spending returning to positive, a retail real estate recovery is in…

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Video: Upadhyaya Likes Indian Banking Stocks, Avoiding Telecoms: Video

January 18, 2010

Jan. 19 (Bloomberg) — Harsha Upadhyaya, fund manager at UTI Asset Management Co., talks with Bloomberg’s Zeb Eckert about his investment strategy for Indian stocks. Upadhyaya, speaking from Mumbai, also discusses the outlook for India’s economy and monetary policy. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Austin Beutner Discusses L.A.’s Economy, Obama Bank Tax: Video

January 15, 2010

Jan. 15 (Bloomberg) — Austin Beutner, first deputy mayor and chief executive for economic and business policy for the city of Los Angeles and former chief executive officer of Evercore Partners Inc., talks with Bloomberg’s Carol Massar about L.A.’s economy and the outlook for a possible tax on the banking industry. (This report is an excerpt. Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: De La Fuente Sees Higher Inflation Ahead for Venezuela: Video

January 15, 2010

Jan. 15 (Bloomberg) — Rafael de la Fuente, chief Latin America economist at BNP Paribas SA, talks with Bloomberg’s Margaret Brennan about the outlook for Venezuela’s economy and currency. Venezuela’s bolivar fell the most in four days in the unregulated market after a central bank official said the country will refrain from auctioning dollar bonds in the local market today. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Lebas Discusses U.S. Labor Market, Economic Recovery: Video

January 8, 2010

Jan. 8 (Bloomberg) — Guy Lebas, chief fixed-income strategist at Janney Montgomery Scott LLC, talks with Bloomberg’s Betty Liu about the outlook for the U.S. economy and jobs market. The U.S. unexpectedly lost 85,000 jobs in December and revisions showed payrolls increased the prior month for the first time in almost two years, indicating improvement in the labor market will be halting. (This is an excerpt of the full interview. Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Frank Lavin Discusses Singapore, U.S. Economies: Video

January 4, 2010

Jan. 4 (Bloomberg) — Frank Lavin, former U.S. ambassador to Singapore under George W. Bush, talks with Bloomberg’s Bernard Lo about the outlook for the U.S. economy and its policy measures to fight terrorism. (Excerpt. Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Pride Investment’s Wan Discusses China’s Economy: Video

January 3, 2010

Jan. 4 (Bloomberg) — Lewis Wan, chief investment officer at Pride Investment Group Ltd., talks with Bloomberg’s Bernard Lo about the outlook for China’s economy and real estate market. (This is an excerpt of the full interview. Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: RBS’s Stanley Sees Growth in U.S. Temporary Jobs Hiring: Video

December 31, 2009

Dec. 31 (Bloomberg) — Stephen Stanley, chief economist at RBS Securities Inc., talks with Bloomberg’s Deirdre Bolton and Jon Erlichman about the outlook for the U.S. jobs market, economy and Federal Reserve monetary policy. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Sri-Kumar Sees `Period of Deleveraging’ Stalling Growth: Video

December 30, 2009

Dec. 30 (Bloomberg) — Komal Sri-Kumar, chief global strategist at TCW Group Inc., talks with Bloomberg’s Matt Miller about the outlook for the global economy and debt markets. Sri-Kumar also discusses consumer debt levels. (This is an excerpt. Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Soss Sees `Half Pint’ Recovery; 3.5-4% Growth in 2010: Video

December 22, 2009

Dec. 22 (Bloomberg) — Neal Soss, chief economist at Credit Suisse, talks with Bloomberg’s Carol Massar about the outlook for the U.S. economy and productivity. (This is an excerpt from the full interview. Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Buik Calls Abu Dhabi Bailout of Dubai `Breath of Air’: Video

December 14, 2009

Dec. 14 (Bloomberg) — David Buik, a market analyst at BGC Partners, talks with Bloomberg’s Jon Erlichman about Abu Dhabi’s agreement to provide $10 billion to help Dubai World, the state-owned holding company, avoid defaulting on a $4.1 billion bond payment that roiled global financial markets during the past month. Buik, speaking from London, also discusses the Japanese economy and bids for Cadbury Plc. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Barclays Capital’s Knapp Discusses Economy, Fed Policy: Video

December 10, 2009

Dec. 10 (Bloomberg) — Barry Knapp, head of U.S. equity strategy at Barclays Capital, talks with Bloomberg’s Carol Massar about prospects for the U.S. stock market, economy and Federal Reserve monetary policy. (This report is an excerpt. Source: Bloomberg)

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Dubai debt worries are unlikely to impact India: Anand Sharma

November 27, 2009

New Delhi, Nov 27 (ANI): Union Commerce and Trade Minister Anand Sharma on Friday said that Dubai debt worries are unlikely to impact the country’s economy and the real estate sector. Interacting with the media persons Sharma said : “India is a very

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Video: Gross Sees No Fed Rate Rise Until at Least End of 2010: Video

November 13, 2009

Nov. 13 (Bloomberg) — Bill Gross, who runs the world’s biggest bond fund at Pacific Investment Management Co., talks with Bloomberg’s Tom Keene and Ken Prewitt about the outlook for Federal Reserve monetary policy. Gross also discusses investment strategy in the bond market, the U.S. economy and investments by sovereign wealth funds. (This is an excerpt of the full interview. Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Galbraith Expects U.S. Unemployment to `Linger’ at 10%: Video

October 29, 2009

Oct. 29 (Bloomberg) — James Galbraith, an economics professor at the University of Texas in Austin, talks with Bloomberg’s Lori Rothman about the U.S. economy and labor market. (This report is an excerpt. Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: White House Adviser Bernstein Discusses U.S. Economy: Video

October 29, 2009

Oct. 29 (Bloomberg) — White House economic adviser Jared Bernstein talks with Bloomberg Television about the U.S. economy and labor market. (This report is an excerpt. Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: White House Adviser Bernstein Discusses U.S. Economy: Video

October 29, 2009

Oct. 29 (Bloomberg) — White House economic adviser Jared Bernstein talks with Bloomberg Television about the U.S. economy and labor market. (This report is an excerpt. Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: Alpine Mutual Funds’s Hunt Likes Infrastructure Stocks: Video

October 26, 2009

Oct. 26 (Bloomberg) — Sarah Hunt, a portfolio manager at Alpine Mutual Funds, talks with Bloomberg’s Lori Rothman about investment strategy. Hunt also comments on the U.S. economy and factors likely to affect stocks. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Video: In-Depth Look – Bigger Than Expected Job Loss

October 2, 2009

Analysis and discussions with Economists Mark Zandi and Scott Brown. They talk about unemployment, economy and recession. (Business News)

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Shunning Bankruptcy Rumors, Maguire Continues Disposition Program with Park Place Deal

August 12, 2009

General Growth Properties did it. Opus East and Opus South did it. More than a few REITs have filed for bankruptcy due to ramifications of the tumultuous economy and frozen credit market, but Maguire Properties Inc. says that option is just not up for consideration. While shaking its head at bankruptcy rumors, the financially troubled Los Angeles-based REIT continues its non-core asset disposition program with the completion of a deed in lieu transaction of the 1.7 million-square-foot Park Place I office property in Irvine, Calif.

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Fitch Affirms Banning USD, California’s $20.6MM GOs at’A+’; Outlook Revised to Negative

July 31, 2009

reflects the district’s currently solid general fund balance, prudent management actions to reduce expenditures, and a low debt burden, balanced with a limited local economy and high taxpayer concentration. Other contributing factors include below

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Bailout May Cost $23.7 Trillion: Barofsky

July 20, 2009

july 20 (Bloomberg) — U.S. taxpayers may be on the hook for as much as $23.7 trillion to bolster the economy and bail out financial companies, said Neil Barofsky, special inspector general for the Treasury’s Troubled Asset Relief Program

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