Does the bond market care about Biden’s election exit?
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🗓️ 22 July 2024
⏱️ 29 minutes
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Summary
In the face of major news, some say the bond market can signal what comes next economically. But so far, bond yields don’t seem to be reacting to Biden’s dropping out of the presidential race. In this episode, what the crystal ball of the economy does care about in regard to elections. Plus, business investments outpace GDP gains, Nvidia employees cash in on the chipmaker’s hockey stick-shaped earnings growth and Friday’s CrowdStrike crash reveals a common cybersecurity weakness.
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| 0:59.0 | Hey, so what do you do when the news gets to be too much? |
| 1:05.0 | From American public media, this is Marketplace. In Los Angeles, I'm Ka Rizdol. It is Monday, to day the 22nd of July. Good as always to have you long, everybody. |
| 1:26.6 | So there is a thing we do around here when the non-economic news gets, well, out of hand hand all-consuming if you will we go straight on past |
| 1:37.3 | the stock market we go past Wall Street analysts and corporate news and we look at |
| 1:41.7 | bonds because you want to know what the economy is really |
| 1:45.3 | thinking about what's going on the bond market is a real good place to start and |
| 1:49.7 | we find ourselves in that place because I mean you know why right |
| 1:56.0 | marketplace is a brie banishore gets us going the bun market is not as much |
| 2:00.4 | interested in who wins the presidential contest. |
| 2:04.0 | The market cares more about whether you have divided government or not, rather than about which party runs the government. |
| 2:12.0 | Dirk Willer is a global head of macro strategy and asset allocation at city research. |
| 2:16.0 | If the parties have to share power, not as much gets done. |
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