Fed Decision and Price Pressures

Fed Decision and Price Pressures

From Bloomberg Surveillance by Bloomberg

April 29, 2026 · 28 min

About this episode

The episode discusses the Fed's decision and price pressures in the context of the Trump administration's economic policies and the ongoing Iran war.

The latest in finance, economics and investment. Watch Tom and Paul LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF . Bloomberg Surveillance hosted by Tom Keene & Paul Sweeney Wednesday, April 29th, 2026 Featuring: 1) Glenn Hubbard, Supply side economist from Columbia Business School, talks about the Trump admin's economic policy push ahead of the midterms and how to navigate price pressures from the war. 2) Libby Cantrill, Head of Public Policy at PIMCO, talks about the Trump admin's latest signals about the Iran war and policy strategies ahead of the midterms. 3) Aakash Doshi, Head of Gold Strategy at State Street Investment Management, talks gold's trajectory since the Iran war began. 4) Suzanne Maloney, Vice President and Director of the Foreign Policy program at the Brookings Institution and Foreign Affairs author, discusses her Foreign Affairs article on the Iran War's unintended consequences and the stalemate in negotiations. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Hosts: Tom Keene, Paul Sweeney

Guests: Glenn Hubbard, Libby Cantrill, Aakash Doshi, Suzanne Maloney

Topics covered

  • finance
  • economics
  • investment
  • Trump administration
  • Iran war
  • price pressures
  • midterms

Keywords

  • Fed decision
  • price pressures
  • Trump administration
  • Iran war
  • economic policy
  • gold strategy
  • midterms

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Columbia Business School, PIMCO, State Street Investment Management, Brookings Institution

Books & works: Foreign Affairs

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