Dr. Shiller Talks Bitcoin
Bloomberg Surveillance
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🗓️ 12 December 2017
⏱️ 27 minutes
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Summary
Robert Shiller, Nobel Laureate & Yale Professor, is not sure it was a good idea to launch bitcoin futures because he thinks it's still not a reputable market. Isaac Boltansky, Compass Point Senior Vice President, says the likelihood of a government shutdown is dependent on whether or not the tax bill passes. Viraj Patel, ING FX Strategist, thinks this year was a learning point for markets.Don Rissmiller, Strategas Research Chief Economist, says he would not expect bold comments from the Fed anytime soon.
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| 0:58.0 | I'm very pleased to say that our next guest is Professor Robert Schiller, |
| 1:00.6 | Nobel Laureate, and Yale Professor. |
| 1:02.6 | Back in a year 2000 at the height of the dot-com bubble, |
| 1:05.6 | Professor Schiller wrote a very well-known book, |
| 1:08.7 | Irrational Exuberance. |
| 1:10.4 | Professor, I wonder if you had to write that book today and someone said to you |
| 1:14.1 | you can't write about tech stocks you've got to write about Bitcoin what would be in |
| 1:17.7 | that book professor every edition of that book came out with a new bubble and a |
| 1:21.6 | different market. |
| 1:23.0 | So yes, it would be Bitcoin. |
| 1:25.0 | Bitcoin is the captured the world's imagination. |
| 1:30.0 | I was in Russia the other day, there every it's everywhere it shows how |
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