About this episode
Paul McNamara, Investment Director for emerging markets at GAM UK Ltd., discusses how the strike by Brazilian truck drivers is impacting global commodity markets. Fernando Napolitano, President and CEO of the Italian Business & Investment Initiative, discusses Italy’s governmental politics and the impact it’s having on the country's business community. Betsey Stevenson, Former Chief Economist at the US Department of Labor and Associate Professor of Public Policy at the University of Michigan, on why childhood education & high quality childcare should be a priority over free college. Lananh Nguyen, FX reporter for Bloomberg, on persisting misbehavior in the $5.1 trillion-a-day FX market. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.