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Single Best Idea with Tom Keene: Torsten Slok and Rebecca Homkes

Bloomberg Surveillance

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🗓️ 4 June 2026

⏱️ 5 minutes

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

In this episode, we feature conversations with Torsten Slok and Rebecca Homkes

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Single best idea. And we'll do this quickly here is just a really eclectic interesting market in the jobs day tomorrow we'll go beneath the headline data at 830 today we did a broader

1:05.1

view in with torsten sloch at deutche bank and definitive for years there and then over to

1:10.5

Apollo global management really hold the cord just did a beautiful thing with joe at Deutsche Bank and definitive for years there, and then over to Apollo Global Management,

1:11.9

really hold the court.

1:13.0

Just did a beautiful thing with Joe and Tracy out at Adlots.

1:16.8

But we talked to him about something timeless, the old world versus the new world.

1:24.0

Torsten Slok on how America's different from Europe.

1:28.3

The bankruptcy laws also in the U.S. give you, quote-un-a-quote, a second chance.

1:32.3

Bankruptcy laws in most of European countries do not give you a second chance.

1:37.3

That's all these issues about recourse, non-recaused. If I go bankrupt in the U.S., I can have a clean slate.

1:43.3

I can start a new business. In many European countries, if I go bankrupt, I owe people money for decades. So that's why this whole issue of how quickly can you come out of bankruptcy codes, can you start a new business, how dynamic is your economy? All these things are really important for the Europeans. And I think they're moving in the right direction on a number of different fronts, but unfortunately it's just not moving fast enough because as we all know and as we exactly talk

2:04.7

about here, the U.S. is just ahead, especially in this case when it comes to AI.

2:08.9

Tersten Slack and he has been very optimistic about the productivity story and artificial

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