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Big Take DC
Doing the Math on Trump's Tax Bill

Big Take DC

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2025 14:54 Transcription Available


As the debate about President Trump’s tax bill — known as the “One Big Beautiful Bill” — plays out among lawmakers in Washington, there’s been increasingly heated criticism of the non-partisan Congressional Budget Office. It calculates the costs and savings from the bill — including from the White House. On today’s episode of the Big Take, host Saleha Mohsin sits down with CBO director Phillip Swagel to hear how his agency churns out economic forecasts from inside the center of a political storm. Further listening: Stephen Miran Explains Why There’s No Secret Dollar PactSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Big Take
Doing the Math on Trump's Tax Bill

The Big Take

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2025 14:54 Transcription Available


As the debate about President Trump’s tax bill — known as the “One Big Beautiful Bill” — plays out among lawmakers in Washington, there’s been increasingly heated criticism of the non-partisan Congressional Budget Office. It calculates the costs and savings from the bill — including from the White House. On today’s episode of the Big Take, host Saleha Mohsin sits down with CBO director Phillip Swagel to hear how his agency churns out economic forecasts from inside the center of a political storm. Further listening: Stephen Miran Explains Why There’s No Secret Dollar PactSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Big Take
Why Trump Ditched the G-7 Summit

The Big Take

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2025 15:30 Transcription Available


President Trump was in Canada this week for the Group of Seven summit. But after dinner on Monday night, Trump left early, citing the conflict in the Middle East. On today’s Big Take podcast, host David Gura speaks with Bloomberg’s Nick Wadhams in Calgary to unpack what Trump’s move could mean for Ukraine, the Middle East, trade — and for G-7 summits going forward.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Big Take
Where Does the Israel-Iran Conflict Go From Here?

The Big Take

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2025 13:47 Transcription Available


Conflict between Iran and Israel has been simmering for decades — but escalated rapidly in the last few days after Israel bombed key nuclear facilities in Iran. As world leaders convene for the G-7 in Canada this week — many are concerned about the prospect of continued fighting and a broader regional conflict. Today on the Big Take podcast, Golnar Motevalli, who covers Iran for Bloomberg, joins host Sarah Holder to discuss the on-the-ground reality in both countries, the choices facing their heads of state and what other world leaders might do to encourage a deescalation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Big Take
Live from Hong Kong: Why China Can Afford to Wait for a Deal, and the US Can't

The Big Take

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2025 31:34 Transcription Available


Today on the Big Take, we bring you a new episode of Trumponomics, straight from the live stage at Bloomberg’s Hong Kong Invest conference. Stephanie Flanders leads a panel from the Hong Kong Invest conference to unpack the latest round of high-stakes trade talks between the US and China, exploring why Beijing may still have the upper hand and how far any decoupling of the two economies will go. She's joined by Robin Xing, Chief China Economist at Morgan Stanley, Lotus Asset Management Chief Investment Officer Hao Hong, and Bloomberg reporter Rebecca Choong Wilkins. Further reading: Why China Can Afford to Wait for a Deal, and the US Can’tSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big Take Asia
The US and China's High-Stakes Diplomacy

Big Take Asia

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2025 18:15 Transcription Available


President Donald Trump said a trade framework with China has been completed after two days of talks in London. He said Beijing would supply rare earths and magnets “UP FRONT” and the US would allow Chinese students into colleges and universities. On today’s episode, Big Take hosts Sarah Holder and K. Oanh Ha speak to Bloomberg’s Brendan Murray, who’s on the ground in London, and John Liu about how the two countries will hammer out a deal. This conversation was taped before Trump announced a deal had been done. Read more: Trump Says China Will Ship Rare Earths in ‘Done’ Trade DealFurther listening: A Turning Point in Trump’s Trade WarIs the US-China Trade War Over?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Big Take
Everything We Know About the Air India Crash

The Big Take

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2025 18:34 Transcription Available


Moments after taking off, an Air India flight bound for London from an airport in Western India crashed with over 200 passengers on board. Hundreds have died and a search for survivors is ongoing. On today’s Big Take podcast, Bloomberg’s Benedikt Kammel joins host Sarah Holder on what the crash of Boeing’s marquee 787 Dreamliner means for the company and the commercial aviation industry at large.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Big Take
Fed Chair Scott Bessent? The Race to Replace Jay Powell

The Big Take

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2025 18:37 Transcription Available


President Trump says his decision on who will succeed Fed Chair Jerome Powell “is coming out very soon.” And according to new reporting from Bloomberg’s Nancy Cook and Saleha Mohsin, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is a contender for the job. On today’s Big Take podcast, Nancy and Saleha join host David Gura to discuss the president’s Apprentice-style approach to selecting a Fed Chair, what he wants in Powell’s replacement and how that might impact Fed independence. Read more: Bessent Emerging as a Contender to Succeed Fed’s PowellSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Big Take
The US and China's High-Stakes Diplomacy

The Big Take

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2025 18:15 Transcription Available


Representatives for the US and China are in London this week trying to hammer out a potential trade deal. But with US access to China’s rare-earth minerals and China’s access to US semiconductor chips on the table, common ground has been hard to come by. On today’s episode, Big Take host Sarah Holder speaks to Bloomberg’s Brendan Murray, who’s on the ground in London. And Big Take Asia host K Oanh Ha talks to Bloomberg’s John Liu about China’s thinking and what a deal could mean for both countries. Read more: China, US Haggle Over Details as Trade Talks Stretch OnSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big Take DC
What Happens Next in Los Angeles?

Big Take DC

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2025 13:59 Transcription Available


Today on the Big Take, Bloomberg national immigration reporter Alicia Caldwell joins host David Gura from Los Angeles to discuss the protests over ICE immigration raids, the clash between California and the federal government and how this fight could play out in other cities and in the courts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Big Take
What Happens Next in Los Angeles?

The Big Take

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2025 13:59 Transcription Available


Today on the Big Take, Bloomberg national immigration reporter Alicia Caldwell joins host David Gura from Los Angeles to discuss the protests over ICE immigration raids, the clash between California and the federal government and how this fight could play out in other cities and in the courts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Big Take
Trump's Big Beautiful Bill, the Value of Gold, Taylor Swift Buys Back Her Albums

The Big Take

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2025 33:35 Transcription Available


Today on the Big Take, we hear from the hosts of Everybody's Business, Stacey Vanek Smith and Max Chafkin, who dive into the latest news on President Trump's tax bill, Taylor Swift buying back her first six albums, and Gen Z bar culture.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Big Take
The New Economics of Broadway

The Big Take

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2025 16:28 Transcription Available


Broadway has always been a high-risk, high-reward kind of business — but with costs to mount a production higher than ever, producers are leaning into new strategies to try to recoup investments. Now, as Broadway wraps its highest-grossing season on record, the hottest tickets to celebrity-studded shows are going for upwards of $800. On today’s Big Take podcast, we speak with two Tony Award-winning producers, Daryl Roth and Lucas Katler, about what it takes to succeed these days in show business, and we hear from Bloomberg Pursuits’ Chris Rovzar about what Broadway’s new economic reality means for tourism, for art and for what audiences pay at the box office.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big Take DC
What's Driving Europe's Political Shift to the Right?

Big Take DC

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2025 18:08 Transcription Available


Poland’s election of a Trump-backed conservative nationalist president early this week is part of a larger shift to the right across the European continent: Much like in the US, conservative, nationalist and right-wing parties are gaining traction. On today’s Big Take podcast, Bloomberg’s Rodney Jefferson and David Gura discuss the growing cultural divide behind Europe’s rising conservative movements and what their growth could mean for migration, climate policy and the future of the EU. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Big Take
Looking for a Job? The World Desperately Needs Engineers

The Big Take

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2025 15:30 Transcription Available


There's a vital puzzle piece missing as rich nations aim to transform their electricity grids for the AI age: millions of skilled engineers.On today’s Big Take podcast, Bloomberg’s Akshat Rathi joins host Sarah Holder to break down how labor shortages in the electrification industry are slowing down the green energy transition and what it would take to turn things around. Plus, the one country bucking the trend.Read more: The Missing EngineersListen more: A skilled worker shortage is becoming an ‘existential’ problem for the energy transition: Bottleneck SeriesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Big Take
What's Driving Europe's Political Shift to the Right?

The Big Take

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2025 18:08 Transcription Available


Poland’s election of a Trump-backed conservative nationalist president early this week is part of a larger shift to the right across the European continent: Much like in the US, conservative, nationalist and right-wing parties are gaining traction. On today’s Big Take podcast, Bloomberg’s Rodney Jefferson and David Gura discuss the growing cultural divide behind Europe’s rising conservative movements and what their growth could mean for migration, climate policy and the future of the EU.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Big Take
A Turning Point in Trump's Trade War

The Big Take

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2025 17:44 Transcription Available


We’re more than halfway through the 90-day pause on President Trump’s sweeping reciprocal tariffs. That three-month delay was supposed to give the US time to negotiate trade deals with countries around the world. And while talks are ongoing, many deals still seem out of reach. Now, legal challenges to Trump’s tariff strategy have thrown another wrench in the administration’s plans. On today’s Big Take podcast, host Sarah Holder sits down with Bloomberg’s Brendan Murray to hear a status report on the latest steel tariff hikes and trade negotiations, and with legal reporter Erik Larson to explore how the courts could upend Trump’s agenda.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Big Take
The New Law Aimed At Cracking Down On Deepfake Pornography

The Big Take

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2025 35:27 Transcription Available


The US has a new federal law protecting victims of nonconsensual deepfake pornography. It puts new pressure on perpetrators of online sexual harassment and on the social media networks where they can flourish. Today on the Big Take, we hear from the hosts of the Levittown podcast, Olivia Carville and Margi Murphy, in conversation with two mothers whose children had very different experiences in the online world that this legislation aims to regulate.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Big Take
Where to Go If You Need a CEO

The Big Take

Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 19:54 Transcription Available


For decades, General Electric — the conglomerate known for making everything from trains to microwaves — was also known for churning out executives. Time spent at the company’s Crotonville campus was seen as the gold standard for leadership training in Corporate America. But as GE has lost its luster, a new CEO pipeline has emerged.On today’s Big Take podcast, Bloomberg work and management reporter Matt Boyle joins host David Gura to share what he’s discovered about where tomorrow's CEOs are learning to lead — and what it means for global business.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Big Take
The Financial Stakes of Trump's Attacks on Harvard

The Big Take

Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2025 14:56 Transcription Available


The Trump administration has ramped up its attacks on Harvard University — threatening its tax-exempt status, federal funding and its ability to enroll international students. On today’s Big Take podcast, Bloomberg’s Brooke Sutherland and Francesca Maglione join host David Gura to unpack the latest developments and how they could ripple beyond the bounds of Harvard’s campus. Read more: Here Are the Many Ways Trump Is Attacking HarvardSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Big Take
The MAGA-ification of Mark Zuckerberg

The Big Take

Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025 19:58 Transcription Available


Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has been going through a bit of a MAGA rebrand, complete with a new look — gold chains, grown-out hair, custom boxy, black T-shirts — and appearances on so-called manosphere podcasts hosted by MAGA-friendly comedians like Theo Von and Joe Rogan.Those changes have translated to his company, too. Since January, Meta has rolled back diversity efforts, weakened hate speech policies, disbanded its civil-rights team, eliminated its outside fact-checking system and added a prominent Trump ally to its board of directors. On today’s Big Take podcast, Bloomberg’s Riley Griffin joins host Sarah Holder to discuss the political evolution of Mark Zuckerberg: What he hopes to gain from getting closer to Trump and what he has to show for it. Read more: Mark Zuckerberg Loves MAGA Now. Will MAGA Ever Love Him Back?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Big Take
They Bought Dream Homes in Tulum. Then Came the Nightmare

The Big Take

Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2025 14:58 Transcription Available


Tulum, Mexico has exploded in popularity since the early years of the pandemic. The area’s few Covid restrictions, picturesque beaches and laidback vibes attracted lockdown-weary travelers and helped trigger a real estate boom. On today’s Big Take podcast, Bloomberg reporters Andrea Navarro and Tanaz Meghjani join host Sarah Holder to discuss the dark side of a pandemic-era development spree in Tulum that has left a trail of ripped off investors, millions of dollars in missing cash and even two bodies in its wake.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Big Take
Are Current Beauty Trends Recession Indicators? It's Complicated.

The Big Take

Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 15:54 Transcription Available


In 2001, it was lipstick. After the 2008 financial crisis, it was DIY haircuts. In times of economic turmoil, consumers tend to change the way they spend on makeup and beauty. So what is the beauty industry telling us now about the state of the US economy? On today’s Big Take podcast, Bloomberg’s Ben Steverman visits a beauty convention and talks to masseuses and hair stylists about the trends they’re seeing in their salons, and cosmetics reporter Jeannette Neumann crunches the numbers on how these consumer behaviors are hitting companies’ bottom lines. Read more: The Beauty Salon Recession Indicator Estée Lauder Forecasts Return to Sales Growth in 2026 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big Take Asia
What It Takes to Negotiate With China

Big Take Asia

Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 19:28 Transcription Available


The trade war between the US and China is on pause, with both sides hoping to agree on a new trade deal by early August. But questions remain about how realistic that timetable could be, given the challenges facing the world’s two largest economies, who both collaborate and compete with one another. On today’s Big Take podcast, Former US Ambassador to China Nicholas Burns joins host David Gura to discuss the trade war, the challenges facing his successor and what he’s telling foreign policy students who are worried about the future of diplomacy. “We’ve gotta steel ourselves for the next decade or two to a historic competition with China. And China right now is stronger.”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Big Take
At 83, Media Mogul Barry Diller Is Ready to Tell His Story

The Big Take

Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 17:57 Transcription Available


After decades in the public eye, 83-year-old media mogul and Fox co-founder Barry Diller is finally ready to tell his story. On today’s Big Take podcast, Diller joins host David Gura to talk about his new memoir, Who Knew, his storied career as an entertainment executive and his decision to speak publicly about his sexuality for the first time. Plus, how he’s navigating President Trump’s shifting trade and regulatory policies.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Big Take
Did Apple Sleep Through the AI Revolution?

The Big Take

Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2025 15:48 Transcription Available


Over the past year, Apple has pulled out all the stops to tout shiny new AI tools: from big presentations at its Worldwide Developers Conference to ads featuring The Last of Us star Bella Ramsey. Now, the company is facing questions about what it’s promised versus what it’s delivered. On today’s Big Take podcast, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman takes host Sarah Holder inside the company’s efforts to keep up on AI and what it needs to do next to stay in the game. Read more: Why Apple Still Hasn’t Cracked AISee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Big Take
What It Takes to Negotiate With China

The Big Take

Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2025 19:28 Transcription Available


As of this week, the trade war between the US and China is on pause, with both sides hoping to agree on a new trade deal by early August. But questions remain about how realistic that timetable could be, given the challenges facing the world’s two largest economies, who both collaborate and compete with one another. On today’s Big Take podcast, Former US Ambassador to China Nicholas Burns joins host David Gura to discuss the trade war, the challenges facing his successor and what he’s telling foreign policy students who are worried about the future of diplomacy. “We’ve gotta steel ourselves for the next decade or two to a historic competition with China. And China right now is stronger.”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Buck's Beat
The Buck Belue Show 5-15-25 Hour 1

Buck's Beat

Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 46:12


Hear "The Buck Belue Show" every weeknight from 6-8pm on 680 The Fan ad 93.7 FM, the 680 The Fan App available on Apple and Android, with your Smart Speaker by saying Alexa or wherever you get and listen to your favorite podcast! Get the latest on Georgia sports, newsmakers, and more! Mike Morgan filling in for Buck Belue with Kelly Crull tonight. We got a Big Take on the Braves getting a series win at home before heading up to Boston to take on the Red Sox, a look at the newly released Falcons schedule, and Georgia missing out on a big recruit.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big Take DC
President Trump's Plans to Monetize the Middle East

Big Take DC

Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 17:26 Transcription Available


President Trump is wrapping a whirlwind trip to the Middle East — complete with a flurry of proposed investment deals , controversial gifts and a major shift in US-Syria policy. On today’s Big Take podcast, Bloomberg’s Joumanna Bercetche joins host David Gura to unpack the biggest headlines from the president’s tour of the Persian Gulf and discuss what they tell us about his larger plans for the region. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Buck and Kincade
The Buck Belue Show 5-15-25 Hour 1

Buck and Kincade

Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 46:12


Hear "The Buck Belue Show" every weeknight from 6-8pm on 680 The Fan ad 93.7 FM, the 680 The Fan App available on Apple and Android, with your Smart Speaker by saying Alexa or wherever you get and listen to your favorite podcast! Get the latest on Georgia sports, newsmakers, and more! Mike Morgan filling in for Buck Belue with Kelly Crull tonight. We got a Big Take on the Braves getting a series win at home before heading up to Boston to take on the Red Sox, a look at the newly released Falcons schedule, and Georgia missing out on a big recruit.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Big Take
President Trump's Plans to Monetize the Middle East

The Big Take

Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 17:26 Transcription Available


President Trump is wrapping a whirlwind trip to the Middle East — complete with a flurry of proposed investment deals , controversial gifts and a major shift in US-Syria policy. On today’s Big Take podcast, Bloomberg’s Joumanna Bercetche joins host David Gura to unpack the biggest headlines from the president’s tour of the Persian Gulf and discuss what they tell us about his larger plans for the region. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Big Take
Small Towns Are Getting Hooked on ICE Detention

The Big Take

Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 19:50 Transcription Available


Like a growing number of US communities, Torrance County, New Mexico, is convinced its financial survival depends on locking immigrants up. A lucrative ICE contract keeps a private detention facility open that local politicians say the area needs. On today’s Big Take podcast, Bloomberg reporters Rachel Adams-Heard and Fola Akinnibi examine how these private facilities are becoming key to the US government’s immigration crackdown – and the financial incentives making it harder for small communities to quit them. Read more: Addicted to ICESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big Take Asia
Is the US-China Trade War Over?

Big Take Asia

Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 16:55 Transcription Available


In a stunning turn of events, the US and China announced a dramatic reduction in tariffs, which President Trump portrayed as a “total reset” with China. Stocks rose following the news, but what lies ahead once the 90-day reprieve expires remains uncertain. On today’s Big Take podcast, Bloomberg Treasury reporter Dan Flatley joins host David Gura to discuss the major takeaways from these latest negotiations and what they could mean for the world’s two largest economies. Read more: ‘Buy America’ Sweeps Across Global Markets After Trade Talks China Tariff Relief Spurs Shipping Rush, U-Turn on Price Hikes Nasdaq 100 Enters Bull Market After US-China Truce: Markets Wrap See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Big Take
Is the US-China Trade War Over?

The Big Take

Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 16:55 Transcription Available


In a stunning turn of events, the US and China announced a dramatic reduction in tariffs, which President Trump portrayed as a “total reset” with China. Stocks rose following the news, but what lies ahead once the 90-day reprieve expires remains uncertain. On today’s Big Take podcast, Bloomberg Treasury reporter Dan Flatley joins host David Gura to discuss the major takeaways from these latest negotiations and what they could mean for the world’s two largest economies. Read more: ‘Buy America’ Sweeps Across Global Markets After Trade Talks China Tariff Relief Spurs Shipping Rush, U-Turn on Price Hikes Nasdaq 100 Enters Bull Market After US-China Truce: Markets Wrap See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big Take Asia
The Human Egg Trade: Episode 3 - The Journey

Big Take Asia

Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 26:06 Transcription Available


A new series from the Big Take podcast investigates the booming market for human eggs. In this episode, host Sarah Holder and Bloomberg’s Jessica Brice focus on the Kemptons, an Australian couple who needed donor eggs to get pregnant. They wanted access to a market they felt offered transparency. They especially wanted information about potential donors. What followed was an around-the-world quest to create a family — filled with promise, gutting losses and extreme cost. Read more: The Egg Listen to the rest of the series: The Human Egg Trade: Episode 1 - The LieThe Human Egg Trade: Episode 2 - The TheftSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big Take Asia
The Human Egg Trade: Episode 2 - The Theft

Big Take Asia

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2025 24:49 Transcription Available


A new series from the Big Take podcast investigates the booming market for human eggs. It’s a global and opaque market where demand is so great, that even where regulations are in place, there are powerful incentives to evade them. In this episode, host Sarah Holder and Bloomberg’s Vernon Silver focus on one fertility clinic in Greece that police say stole the eggs of as many as 75 women. It’s a story that shows how the actions of one clinic can have ripple effects around the world and reveals the unique ways that the fertility industry runs not only on capital, but on trust. Read more: The EggListen to the rest of the series: The Human Egg Trade: Episode 1 - The LieThe Human Egg Trade: Episode 3 - The JourneySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big Take Asia
The Human Egg Trade: Episode 1 - The Lie

Big Take Asia

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2025 24:09 Transcription Available


A series from the Big Take podcast investigates the booming market for human eggs. It’s a global and opaque market where demand is so great, that even where regulations are in place, there are powerful incentives to evade them. In this episode, host Sarah Holder is joined by Bloomberg’s Natalie Obiko Pearson to unpack an investigation in India that revealed how far some people will go to get a cut of this trade, even if it means exploiting a child. Read more: The EggListen to the rest of the series:The Human Egg Trade: Episode 2 - The Theft The Human Egg Trade: Episode 3 - The JourneySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big Take DC
Inside Trump's First 100 Days

Big Take DC

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 19:15 Transcription Available


President Trump will celebrate 100 days back in office this week. The milestone comes amid a US-China trade war, ongoing conflict overseas and high-stakes battles over the future of higher education.On today’s Big Take podcast, Bloomberg’s Josh Wingrove joins host David Gura to take stock of how Trump has used the last three months to reshape everything from global trade and immigration to the American presidency — and what they reveal about the road ahead.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big Take Asia
How Trump's Tariffs Are Hitting Global Economic Growth

Big Take Asia

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2025 15:40 Transcription Available


The International Monetary Fund released a forecast this week projecting that global GDP will grow just 2.8% — down half a percentage point since US President Donald Trump unleashed a raft of tariffs on April 2. Their projection for US GDP growth was particularly grim: Down nearly an entire percentage point from expectations earlier this year. And they’re not alone. As economists try to measure the potential outcome from the current trade war and the whiplash of on-again-off-again tariffs, Bloomberg Economics landed on similar GDP projections On today’s episode of the Big Take, host Sarah Holder is joined by Bloomberg’s Enda Curran and Bloomberg Economics Chief Economist Tom Orlik to discuss what these projections can — and can’t — tell us about where the trade war could lead.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big Take DC
How Trump's Tariffs Are Hitting Global Economic Growth

Big Take DC

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2025 15:40 Transcription Available


The International Monetary Fund released a forecast this week projecting that global GDP will grow just 2.8% — down half a percentage point since US President Donald Trump unleashed a raft of tariffs on April 2. Their projection for US GDP growth was particularly grim: Down nearly an entire percentage point from expectations earlier this year. And they’re not alone. As economists try to measure the potential outcome from the current trade war and the whiplash of on-again-off-again tariffs, Bloomberg Economics landed on similar GDP projections On today’s episode of the Big Take, host Sarah Holder is joined by Bloomberg’s Enda Curran and Bloomberg Economics Chief Economist Tom Orlik to discuss what these projections can — and can’t — tell us about where the trade war could lead.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big Take DC
Can Trump Tell Powell ‘You're Fired'?

Big Take DC

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2025 18:52 Transcription Available


President Trump’s attacks on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell just keep coming. Today on the Big Take, Bloomberg’s Michael McKee and Saleha Mohsin join Sarah Holder and David Gura to ask: Can the president actually fire Powell? And what impact could his ongoing threats have on the US dollar and global financial markets? Read more: Markets Are Discovering the Real Trump Trade Is ‘Sell America’See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big Take Asia
Who Will Blink First in the US-China Trade War?

Big Take Asia

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2025 18:41 Transcription Available


As the trade war between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping continues to escalate, economists around the world are asking who will blink first. On this episode of the Big Take podcast, Bloomberg’s John Liu and Jennifer Welch join host David Gura to discuss what it will take for both presidents to come to the negotiating table, how the current state of China’s economy impacts its positioning in the trade war and why hardball tactics are unlikely to work this time around.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big Take DC
Who Will Blink First in the US-China Trade War?

Big Take DC

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2025 18:41 Transcription Available


As the trade war between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping continues to escalate, economists around the world are asking who will blink first. On today’s Big Take podcast, Bloomberg’s John Liu and Jennifer Welch join host David Gura to discuss what it will take for both presidents to come to the negotiating table, how the current state of China’s economy impacts its positioning in the trade war and why hardball tactics are unlikely to work this time around.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big Take Asia
Trump Announces Sweeping New Tariffs. What's Next

Big Take Asia

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2025 21:13 Transcription Available


Trump announced the steepest American tariffs in more than a century, with a 10% tariff on all exporters to the US and even higher duties on some 60 nations. China now faces a tariff well above 50% on many goods. On today’s Big Take, Bloomberg reporter Josh Wingrove joins host David Gura to discuss Trump’s “huge” announcement, and how it will reshape global trade. Read more: Trump Tariffs Everyone, With Rate on China Set to Soar Above 50%Further listening: The World Is Paying for Trump’s China Tariffs See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big Take DC
Trump Announces Sweeping New Tariffs. What's Next

Big Take DC

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2025 21:13 Transcription Available


Trump announced the steepest American tariffs in more than a century, with a 10% tariff on all exporters to the US and even higher duties on some 60 nations. China now faces a tariff well above 50% on many goods. On today’s Big Take, Bloomberg reporter Josh Wingrove joins host David Gura to discuss Trump’s “huge” announcement, and how it will reshape global trade. Read more: Trump Tariffs Everyone, With Rate on China Set to Soar Above 50%Further listening: The World Is Paying for Trump’s China Tariffs See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big Take DC
Elizabeth Warren Wants Democrats to Fight

Big Take DC

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2025 31:23 Transcription Available


Senator Elizabeth Warren has been shaping US policy for years. She helped create the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau after the 2008 financial crisis, has been a senator since 2013 and ran for president in 2020. Today, she’s a key voice in the Democratic Party’s opposition to President Trump's agenda and the priorities of a Republican-controlled Congress. Ahead of Thursday’s confirmation hearing of Trump’s Securities and Exchange Commission Chair nominee, Paul Atkins, Big Take host David Gura sat down with Warren for a wide-ranging interview on regulatory independence, the future of the Democratic Party and the Signal group chat leak. Read more: Elizabeth Warren Warns Fed Chair Powell Could Be Fired by TrumpSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big Take Asia
The World Is Paying for Trump's China Tariffs

Big Take Asia

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2025 16:11 Transcription Available


Trump's tariffs on China are causing a lot of pain around the world. Products that would've gone to the US are now pouring into other countries, leading to factory closures and layoffs. And this is likely to increase after April 2, when President Trump has promised to put in place a new set of tariffs. On today’s episode of the Big Take, Katia Dmitrieva joins David Gura to talk about the collateral damage from Trump’s trade war with China. Read more: A New ‘China Shock’ Is Destroying Jobs Around the WorldSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Zero: The Climate Race
Big Take: A Warming Planet vs. Trump

Zero: The Climate Race

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2025 17:06 Transcription Available


Since taking office in January, President Trump has set in motion a series of sweeping rollbacks on US climate policy. This comes at a time when governments around the world have lagged behind their stated environmental goals. In this episode of the Big Take, host Sarah Holder is joined by Akshat Rathi, host of the Zero podcast, to talk through the Trump administration’s key climate actions, how they could impact investment in green energy, and what it all means for the global fight to stop the warming of the planet.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Big Take DC
The $500 Billion Medicare Overpayment Claim

Big Take DC

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2025 16:17 Transcription Available


More than half of Americans enrolled in Medicare receive their coverage from a private insurer through a program called Medicare Advantage. But according to whistleblowers, some of those companies may be overcharging the government and getting billions of taxpayer dollars in the process. Several Justice Department investigations have followed those claims. On today’s Big Take podcast, we hear from one of those whistleblowers and Bloomberg health-care reporter John Tozzi about how Medicare Advantage took off and the questions these fraud allegations raise about how taxpayer dollars are spent. Read more: Major Insurers Are Scamming Billions from Medicare, Whistle-Blowers Say Medicare Advantage Fraud Case Settled for Up to $100 Million UnitedHealth Falls on DOJ Probe Into Medicare Billing See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Vitalize Podcast
Vitalize Podcast S7 E3 - Creating Your Ripple Effect: Dream Big, Take Action, Make Impact

The Vitalize Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2025 26:44


What if one small decision could change your life forever? Your friendly neighborhood host, Mr. Marcus Black, is here to help you create a lasting ripple effect in your life and the lives of others. In this episode of the Vitalize Podcast, we explore how small, intentional decisions can lead to big, life-changing outcomes. From dreaming big to taking action and focusing on long-term impact, you'll discover practical steps to build the legacy you desire. Stop waiting for the perfect moment and start taking the steps you know you need to take. What action will you commit to today to create your ripple of impact? It's time to dream big, throw your rock, and focus on the ripple instead of the splash—because YOU CAN!