The life expectancy does not put a strain on pension system. But what has changed is over the past 20 years there was a regime of very low interest rates you know for lots of reasons. One of them was the financial crisis.A lot of it was the way that we managed our economies was to make sure that capital investment was low. That distorted a lot of decisions. But one of those things that it distorted is that the safe assets like government bonds didn't pay as much.>> The US is hardly alone in facing the comin ...

On today's episode of Bloomberg Businessweek Daily, Scarlet Fu and Norah Mulinda discuss Fed anxieties hanging over equities with a December rate cut suddenly in doubt. Bloomberg's Emily Graffeo joins the show to break it down. Also on today's show, Bloomberg News Senior White House Correspondent Josh Wingrove provides updates on the administration's plans to unveil tariff exclusions as voter frustration continues over food costs, and Bloomberg US Banking Reporter Todd Gillespie discusses Howard Lutnick's s ...

The Bureau of Labor Statistics will release the September jobs report Thursday, after it was delayed due to the government shutdown. Investors are hoping the new data can shed light on the state of the US economy. Gene Sperling, former director of the National Economic Council, had to work through a government shutdown in 2013. He speaks on "Bloomberg The Close." -------- More on Bloomberg Television and Markets Like this video? Subscribe and turn on notifications so you don't miss any videos from Bloomberg ...

Do you think perhaps today there's too much pressure on young athletes to also have a digital presence because they're sort of exposing themselves to a lot more scrutiny than they would have say back in the day. >> Yeah. I I think there's there's good reasons to want to have been a player in this generation because the finances are just huge now compared to when we were we were well paid, don't get me wrong, but it's another level of or two or three now, which is great.But coming with that is that pressure ...

Overview - Finland, with a population of 5 million and 3 million sauners, is innovating heating solutions [1] Energy & Technology - A heat pump center 50 meters under Helsinki repurposes excess heat from data centers [1] - The center increases the temperature of the excess heat and integrates it into community heating systems [1]

Well, right now the tariffs are very high on India because of the Russian oil and they've stopped doing the Russian oil that's it's been reduced very substantially. Yeah, we're going to be bringing the tariffs down. >> Trump's tariffs, a US trade deal that hangs fire, China hostility and middling growth.2025 seems like a year in which India's political and economic fortunes were clouded. But economist Nil Kant Mishra disagrees. The real story is in the business cycle in India on how the reversal of monetary ...

It's been a roller coaster day for UK financial markets. A report in the day's early hours that Chancellor Rachel Reeves was going to drop plans to raise income taxes caused the pound to tumble. UK borrowing costs soared.Then only an hour later, we reported that the reason this was being dropped was because forecasts for the country are looking better. That caused those moves to pair a little. Speculation about the budget is becoming more feverish as we head toward the November 26th announcement.And today's ...

A used auto dealer and lender named Trialor suddenly filed for bankruptcy in September after alleged fraud was flagged in their books. >> You're looking at hundreds of millions of losses across the industry. >> When Trialor started to go down, it set off a wave of fear on Wall Street.Everybody was wondering what's the next shoe to drop. >> The credit market has stopped buying some of these subprime auto loans and investors have started pulling away from more risky borrowings. Tricolor was a car dealer and a ...

Well, it's been an absolute disaster for Republicans. I mean, to shut down the House of Representatives for all these weeks, the longest, uh, government shutdown, but the House being out of session all this time has been a disaster for Republicans. So, uh, when they open up, they will have bipartisan support.You know, Congressman Massie, a Republican, um, along with Roana has led that uh, discharge petition. So, they now have the votes. And I do imagine there will be quite a few Republicans who will join on ...

Trade Policy Changes - The U S government is considering eliminating or reducing tariffs on certain food products, like beef, coffee, and tomatoes, that the U S either doesn't produce or doesn't produce enough of [2][3] - The U S and Switzerland have reached a preliminary trade agreement to lower tariffs on many Swiss goods, including watches, from 39% to 15% [7] - Switzerland is committing to a $200 billion investment pledge over five years, with $67 billion (one-third) in the next year in the U S [9] Trade Agreement Status - The administration is working to finalize trade deals with various countries, with India being one of the remaining countries without a deal [11] - Canada and Mexico are in a separate category due to the USMCA, which provides them with lower average effective tariff rates [12][13] Tariff Impact & Strategy - The tariff exclusions acknowledge the impact of tariffs on prices, a point previously downplayed by the Trump administration [5] - The scope of the tariff exclusions is still unclear, including which countries and products will be affected [5][6]