About this episode
Narayana Kocherlakota, a Bloomberg View columnist and the former Minneapolis Fed president, discusses what he calls the Fed's $2 trillion mistake and why economic forecasting is still broken. Michael Arnold, Bloomberg's bureau chief for Israel and Palestinian territories, talks about President Trump's trip to the Middle East. David Zervos, the chief market strategist at Jefferies LLC, discusses how excessive regulation has stymied GDP growth. Finally, Keith Naughton, auto editor-at-large at Bloomberg in Detroit, talks about Ford CEO Mark Fields being replaced by turnaround specialist Jim Hackett, the head of Ford's Smart Mobility subsidiary. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.