https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/AB4gn_Rqoz4/ben-emons RSS for Node Mon, 11 May 2026 13:27:20 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2018-02-13/volatility-doesn-t-come-without-economic-consequences https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2018-02-13/volatility-doesn-t-come-without-economic-consequences Tue, 13 Feb 2018 11:30:10 GMT Visitors ride a roller coaster at the Walt Disney Co. Magic Kingdom park in Orlando, Florida, U.S., on Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2017. The Walt Disney Co. Magic Kingdom park reopenedto a smaller-than-usual crowd after closing for two days and suffering minor storm damage from Hurricane Irma. Photographer: David Ryder/Bloomberg via Getty Images https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2018-01-31/when-the-fed-talks-price-level-targets-markets-should-shudder https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2018-01-31/when-the-fed-talks-price-level-targets-markets-should-shudder Wed, 31 Jan 2018 11:00:09 GMT Jerome Powell, governor of the U.S. Federal Reserve, speaks in front of a consumer price inflation (PCE prices) chart during an Economic Club of New York event in New York, U.S., on Thursday, June 1, 2017. Powellis calling for gradual interest rate increases and a start to balance-sheet reductions later this year if the economy stays on track, though hes watching a recent slowdown in inflation. Photographer: Michael Nagle/Bloomberg via Getty Images https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2018-01-09/dollar-may-hold-the-key-to-the-global-rally-in-stocks https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2018-01-09/dollar-may-hold-the-key-to-the-global-rally-in-stocks Tue, 09 Jan 2018 17:00:10 GMT U.S. one-hundred dollar bills are arranged for a photograph in Hong Kong, China, on Monday, July 20, 2015. The yuan has proven to be among the more resilient emerging-market currencies this year, having fallen less than 0.1 percent versus the dollar as China cut interest rates and the U.S. prepared to raise. Photographer: Xaume Olleros/Bloomberg via Getty Images https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2017-12-29/return-of-volatility-foreshadowed-in-economic-data https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2017-12-29/return-of-volatility-foreshadowed-in-economic-data Fri, 29 Dec 2017 09:00:21 GMT U.S. one-hundred dollar bills are arranged for a photograph in Hong Kong, China, on Monday, July 20, 2015. The yuan has proven to be among the more resilient emerging-market currencies this year, having fallen less than 0.1 percent versus the dollar as China cut interest rates and the U.S. prepared to raise. Photographer: Xaume Olleros/Bloomberg via Getty Images https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2017-12-14/corporate-bonds-sour-on-the-republican-tax-plan https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2017-12-14/corporate-bonds-sour-on-the-republican-tax-plan Thu, 14 Dec 2017 12:15:09 GMT A Wall Street sign is seen inside a subway station near the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., on Friday, Sept. 8, 2017. The dollar fell to the weakest in more than two years, while stocks were mixed as natural disasters damped expectations for another U.S. rate increase this year. Photographer: Michael Nagle/Bloomberg via Getty Images https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2017-12-06/europe-s-yield-curve-may-hold-key-to-markets-in-2018 https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2017-12-06/europe-s-yield-curve-may-hold-key-to-markets-in-2018 Wed, 06 Dec 2017 09:00:16 GMT A picture taken on October 26, 2017 shows the building of the European Central Bank (ECB) in Frankfurt am Main, western Germany.European Central Bank chief Mario Draghi said the eurozone economy still relied on "an ample degree" of stimulus in the face of sluggish inflation. / AFP PHOTO / Daniel ROLAND (Photo credit should read DANIEL ROLAND/AFP/Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2017-11-22/dollar-hoarding-is-a-year-end-risk-for-markets https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2017-11-22/dollar-hoarding-is-a-year-end-risk-for-markets Wed, 22 Nov 2017 08:00:10 GMT A man holds up dollar bills in a money exchange office on November 21, 2017 in Istanbul. The Turkish lira hit record lows in value against the US dollar on November 21 as investors took fright over an impending trial in the United States and changes to banking regulations. / AFP PHOTO / YASIN AKGUL (Photo credit should read YASIN AKGUL/AFP/Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2017-11-13/the-one-yield-curve-that-should-concern-powell https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2017-11-13/the-one-yield-curve-that-should-concern-powell Mon, 13 Nov 2017 11:30:10 GMT Jerome Powell, governor of the U.S. Federal Reserve and President Donald Trump's nominee as chairman of the Federal Reserve, arrives to a nomination announcement in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Thursday, Nov. 2, 2017. If approved by the Senate, the 64-year-old former Carlyle Group LP managing director and ex-Treasury undersecretary would succeed Fed Chair Janet Yellen. Photographer: Olivier Douliery/Bloomberg via Getty Images https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2017-11-03/bond-outlook-gets-gloomier-in-forward-rate-markets https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2017-11-03/bond-outlook-gets-gloomier-in-forward-rate-markets Fri, 03 Nov 2017 16:00:10 GMT Two grizzly bears play in their pool at the zoo in La Fleche, northwestern France, on march 27, 2016. / AFP / JEAN-FRANCOIS MONIER (Photo credit should read JEAN-FRANCOIS MONIER/AFP/Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2017-10-26/rule-based-monetary-policies-will-keep-volatility-low https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2017-10-26/rule-based-monetary-policies-will-keep-volatility-low Thu, 26 Oct 2017 05:30:09 GMT The Wall Street sign near the front of the New York Stock Exchange August 5, 2011. AFP PHOTO/Stan HONDA (Photo credit should read STAN HONDA/AFP/Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2017-10-17/bond-market-bubbles-exist-if-you-know-where-to-look https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2017-10-17/bond-market-bubbles-exist-if-you-know-where-to-look Tue, 17 Oct 2017 09:00:36 GMT A Sri Lankan vendor sells bubble liquid on the Galle Face promenade in Colombo on September 6, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / ISHARA S. KODIKARA (Photo credit should read ISHARA S. KODIKARA/AFP/Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2017-10-09/currency-convertibility-is-back-as-a-risk-in-european-bonds https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2017-10-09/currency-convertibility-is-back-as-a-risk-in-european-bonds Mon, 09 Oct 2017 05:30:09 GMT SANT JULIA DE RAMIS, SPAIN - OCTOBER 01: A man dressed in the Catalonian flag confronts officers as police move in on the crowds as members of the public gather outside to prevent them from stopping the opening and intended voting in the referendum at a polling station where the Catalonia President Carles Puigdemont will vote later today on October 1, 2017 in Sant Julia de Ramis, Spain. More than five million eligible Catalan voters are estimated to visit 2,315 polling stations today for Catalonia's referendum on independence from Spain. The Spanish government in Madrid has declared the vote illegal and undemocratic. (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2017-09-28/inflation-is-no-mystery-to-the-bond-market https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2017-09-28/inflation-is-no-mystery-to-the-bond-market Thu, 28 Sep 2017 10:00:14 GMT 397612 05: New Series 2001 one dollar bill notes pass through a printing press November 21, 2001 at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing in Washington, DC. The new dollar bills contain the signatures of U.S. Treasury Secretary Paul O''Neill and U.S. Treasurer Rosario Marin. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2017-09-21/bond-tantrums-should-be-considered-good-economic-omens https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2017-09-21/bond-tantrums-should-be-considered-good-economic-omens Thu, 21 Sep 2017 07:00:07 GMT circa 1952: Little Peter Moore throws a temper tantrum while on a visit to Bournemouth, Dorset. (Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2017-09-13/fed-leadership-changes-may-bring-a-gdp-focused-agenda https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2017-09-13/fed-leadership-changes-may-bring-a-gdp-focused-agenda Wed, 13 Sep 2017 17:00:13 GMT WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 13: Federal Reserve Board Chairwoman Janet Yellen testifies before the Senate Banking, Houseing and Urban Affairs Committee in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill July 13, 2017 in Washington, DC. Yellen testified during the hearing about "The Semiannual Monetary Policy Report to Congress." (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2017-09-08/the-simple-reason-why-buy-the-dip-rules-investor-behavior https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2017-09-08/the-simple-reason-why-buy-the-dip-rules-investor-behavior Fri, 08 Sep 2017 05:30:07 GMT The "Fearless Girl" (front) statue stands facing the "Charging Bull" as tourists take pictures in New York on April 12, 2017. A battle is heating up between two iconic New York statues, the legendary "Charging Bull" and new kid on the block "Fearless Girl," with gender equality, artistic integrity and copyright issues at stake. The Italian-American artist who created "Charging Bull," which has stood south of Wall Street for nearly 30 years, alleged Wednesday that "Fearless Girl" breached his copyright, distorted his artistic message and should be moved elsewhere.The work of US artist Kristen Visbal, the bronze "Fearless Girl" was installed last month, standing defiant, hands on hips and chin jutting out, directly challenging the bull. / AFP PHOTO / Jewel SAMAD (Photo credit should read JEWEL SAMAD/AFP/Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2017-08-31/what-a-strong-euro-means-for-the-u-s-debt-ceiling-debate https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2017-08-31/what-a-strong-euro-means-for-the-u-s-debt-ceiling-debate Thu, 31 Aug 2017 09:00:26 GMT SAN ANSELMO, CA - AUGUST 29: In this Photo Illustration, One and five dollar bills are displayed on August 29, 2017 in San Anselmo, California. The dollar fell to a two and a half year low to 91.77 Tuesday following the latest missile launch by North Korea. The U.S. dollar index has slipped over 10% since the inauguration of U.S. President Donald Trump. (Photo Illustration by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2017-08-23/the-shape-of-the-phillips-curve-should-worry-markets https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2017-08-23/the-shape-of-the-phillips-curve-should-worry-markets Wed, 23 Aug 2017 10:45:45 GMT CHERTSEY, ENGLAND - APRIL 17: People ride the new Stealth rollercoaster at Thorpe Park on April 17, 2006 in Chertsey, England. Thousands of people flocked to see the new Rollercoaster 'Stealth' as the latest addition to Thorpe Park.Stealth is hailed to be the fastest and tallest launch rollercoaster in Europe, travelling to dizzying heights of 205ft on the ride that accelerates from 0-80mph in 2.3 seconds. (Photo by Daniel Berehulak/Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2017-08-15/when-risk-off-dominates-markets-economies-usually-suffer https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2017-08-15/when-risk-off-dominates-markets-economies-usually-suffer Tue, 15 Aug 2017 07:00:07 GMT The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) stands in New York, U.S., on Friday, June 9, 2017. U.S. stocks reached intraday records and the dollar rose, but the British pound tumbled as the U.K.'s ruling Conservative Party lost its parliamentary majority, plunging the country into uncertainty just days before Brexit negotiations were due to start. Photographer: Michael Nagle/Bloomberg via Getty Images https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2017-08-08/what-greenspan-gets-wrong-and-right-about-bubbles https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2017-08-08/what-greenspan-gets-wrong-and-right-about-bubbles Tue, 08 Aug 2017 09:30:06 GMT La bulle de chewing-gum de ce jeune garon a explos sur son visage alors qu'il disputait le championnat des 'Souffleurs de chewing-gum', Londres, Royaume-Uni le 20 dcembre 1979. (Photo by Keystone-France/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images)