Man Group Chief Market Strategist Kristina Hooper is worried about how high energy costs are impacting consumers. She says oil at $120 or $130 could trigger a recession in the US. She speaks on Bloomberg The Close. Brent crude settled above $100 a barrel Thursday for the first time since August 2022. (Source: Bloomberg)
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This week, Steven Rattner of Willett Advisors explains why the US labor market is softening and what tariffs, AI and stagflation risk could mean next. And as Europe prepares to spend more on defense, Sweden is emerging as an unlikely but crucial player in the continent’s push. Plus, private credit’s advantages are becoming vulnerabilities as some investors try to get their money out. Later, Nepal’s Gen Z protests toppled a government, and now the country’s voters are trying to turn that uprising
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