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Bloomberg Surveillance hosted by Tom Keene & Paul Sweeney
Tuesday, January 13th, 2026
Featuring:
1) Troy Ludtka, Senior US Economist at SMBC Nikko Securities, reacts to the December US CPI print.
2) Leslie Vinjamuri, President & CEO at the Chicago Council on Global Affairs, examines how President Trump’s early 2026 actions mark a deliberate US pivot from diplomacy to disruption.
3) Richard Portes, Professor of Economics at London Business School, discusses the political pressure campaign against Fed Chair Jerome Powell and its potential to backfire.
4) Lisa Mateo joins with the latest headlines in newspapers across the US, including a Wall Street Journal piece on how antivirals can help combat a surge in flu cases, and Bloomberg News reporting on 'longevity tourism.'
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