Lael Brainard, former Vice Chair of the Federal Reserve, says the independence of the Federal Reserve is under attack with President Donald Trump trying to fire Lisa Cook. Brainard says Cook deserves due process and firing Cook could hurt the economy. She speaks to Annmarie Hordern on "Bloomberg Surveillance."

Lael Brainard, former Vice Chair of the Federal Reserve, says the independence of the Federal Reserve is under attack with President Donald Trump trying to fire Lisa Cook. Brainard says Cook deserves due process and firing Cook could hurt the economy. She speaks to Annmarie Hordern on "Bloomberg Surveillance."

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Lael Brainard Talks Fed Independence

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Rebecca Patterson, Senior Fellow at Council on Foreign Relations and former chief investment strategist at Bridgewater, talks what happens when we have too much of a good thing. Too much growth, too much AI capex crowding out demand for Treasuries and too much stimulus in hindsight. She spoke to Bloomberg's Tom Keene and Paul Sweeney.

Rebecca Patterson, Senior Fellow at Council on Foreign Relations and former chief investment strategist at Bridgewater, talks what happens when we have too much of a good thing. Too much growth, too much AI capex crowding out demand for Treasuries and too much stimulus in hindsight. She spoke to Bloomberg's Tom Keene and Paul Sweeney.

Senior Fellow at Council on Foreign Relations Rebecca Patterson Talks "Too Much" 

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Claudia Sahm, Chief Economist at New Century Advisors talks renewed optimism about the labor market, unemployment insurance and hiring starting to pick up. She spoke to Bloomberg's Tom Keene and Paul Sweeney.

Claudia Sahm, Chief Economist at New Century Advisors talks renewed optimism about the labor market, unemployment insurance and hiring starting to pick up. She spoke to Bloomberg's Tom Keene and Paul Sweeney.

Chief Economist at New Century Advisors Claudia Sahm Talks Labor Market

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National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett says higher long-term rates can reflect underlying economic strength. Speaking to Mike McKee and Dani Burger on Bloomberg Open Interest, Hassett calls the government’s debt-interest burden unacceptably high but says the administration is serious about deficit reduction. His comments come after the September jobs report showed payrolls rose just 29,000, unemployment edged up to 4.2%, and July and August payrolls were revised down by a combined 60,000.

National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett says higher long-term rates can reflect underlying economic strength. Speaking to Mike McKee and Dani Burger on Bloomberg Open Interest, Hassett calls the government&rsquo;s debt-interest burden unacceptably high but says the administration is serious about deficit reduction. His comments come after the September jobs report showed payrolls rose just 29,000, unemployment edged up to 4.2%, and July and August payrolls were revised down by a combined 60,000.

NEC Director Kevin Hassett Talks US Debt

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