Markets in Flux as Iran War Drags On
Bloomberg Surveillance
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🗓️ 24 March 2026
⏱️ 42 minutes
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The latest in finance, economics and investment.
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Bloomberg Surveillance hosted by Tom Keene & Paul Sweeney
Tuesday, March 24th, 2026
Featuring:
1) Wei Li, Global Chief Investment Strategist at BlackRock, joins for an extended discussion on the disconnect between markets and macro risks.
2) Mark Howard, Senior Multi-Asset Specialist at BNP Paribas, on the inflation impact posed by escalation in the Middle East.
3) Jennifer Welch, Chief Geoeconomics Analyst for Bloomberg Economics, on the latest developments out of Iran.
4) Aaron Kennon, Co-Founder & CEO at Clear Harbor Asset Management, examines the convergence of geopolitical turmoil and domestic political pressure.
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