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It’s been a big week for central banks around the world. Yet among the flurry of rate decisions, the Bank of Japan’s move stands out. After decades of near-zero interest rates, policymakers are betting Japan’s economy is finally returning to something closer to normal. On today’s ...  Show more

The “working class” in America used to conjure a vivid image: factory workers, blue-collar jobs and a political coalition born out of the Industrial Revolution. But as Republicans and Democrats try to court voters ahead of midterms, a question keeps coming up: What is the working ...  Show more

(Bloomberg) -- Taking Stock with Kathleen Hays and Pimm Fox. GUESTS: Ed Hammond, Deals Reporter for Bloomberg News, on Praxair Inc. and Linde AG holding talks to combine, in a deal that could create the largest supplier of industrial gases. Alex Wayne, White House Editor for Bloo ...  Show more

Jennifer Rie, Senior Litigation Analyst for Bloomberg Intelligence, gives the latest on Apple and Google's legal woes. Florian Brand, CEO and Co-Founder of Atai, discusses company earnings and biotech sector outlook. RJ Gallo, Senior Portfolio Manager of Fixed Income and Head of ...  Show more

What would YOU like to hear about on Bloomberg? Help make shows like ours even better by taking our Bloomberg audience survey. On today's podcast: 1) Election Enters Final Two Weeks 2) Bonds Are Selling Off Everywhere as Traders Rethink Fed Pathway 3) Blinken's 11th Attempt to Re ...  Show more

Brad Smith, President of Microsoft, discusses updated content from his book "Tools and Weapons: The Promise and the Peril of the Digital Age." Jennifer Surane, Finance Reporter for Bloomberg News, talks about her story, "Wall Street Limps Into Post-Labor Day Return Derailed by De ...  Show more