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Bloomberg Surveillance

Single Best Idea with Tom Keene: Jason Furman & Wendy Schiller

Bloomberg Surveillance

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Business News, News, Investing, Business

3.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 20 February 2025

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

Tom Keene breaks down the Single Best Idea from the latest edition of Bloomberg Surveillance Radio.

In this episode, we feature conversations with Jason Furman & Wendy Schiller.

Watch Tom and Paul LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF

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0:00.0

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0:08.2

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0:17.0

Donald Trump has already changed the way we think about the US economy. Now he's back in the

0:22.1

White House and Bloomberg's Trumponomics podcast is here to help. I'm Stephanie Flanders,

0:28.1

head of government and economics at Bloomberg. Whatever the big question of the week is,

0:32.5

we'll have something interesting to tell you about it in a lively conversation with the

0:36.5

reporters and analysts closest to the action.

0:39.2

Listen to new episodes every Wednesday and follow Trumponomics on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen.

0:49.1

Bloomberg Audio Studios, Podcasts, Radio News.

0:59.7

Music Audio Studios. Podcasts Radio News. Single best idea off of an interview with Emery Horton, Jonathan Farrow, and Lisa Abramowitz, of the Secretary of Treasury.

1:07.9

Huge response to that interview given the huge tumult. Whatever your

1:11.7

politics out there, we're just trying to give you nuance on the conversations around all these

1:19.4

different decisions coming out of the new second Trump administration. It was good to hear

1:25.0

from Scott Besson today. We were so honored after that to have

1:28.7

with us Jason Furman at Harvard University and Wendy Schiller at Brown University, just back to back on

1:36.5

just sort of the moment at hand. In GDP analysis, consumption is 70% of the American pie.

1:45.0

Investment is like 11%.

1:48.0

But Jason Furman went on really to describe why that is so important.

1:52.0

Here from Harvard, Jason Furman on America's business investment.

1:57.0

Consumer spending is the majority of GDP, but investment is the majority of fluctuations in GDP

2:03.7

because it's much more volatile. And right now, investors, business investment is grappling

2:11.8

with continued high interest rates, which are likely to stay that way, with an appreciated

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