Carter Johnson

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  • Dollar banknotes, $100 dollar bills, money backgroundFinance

    Dollar’s Trump-fueled gains face a reality check late next year

    By Carter Johnson, George Lei, and others
  • Trump and Harris shake hands at the debate.Politics

    Goldman says traders are too worried about delays to US vote result

    By Carter Johnson and Bloomberg
  • Mohamed El-ErianFinance

    El-Erian warns Fed after jobs data: ‘Inflation is not dead’

    By Carter Johnson and Bloomberg
  • Mohamed El-ErianFinance

    Top economist Mohamed El-Erian says traders are too aggressive on Fed rate cut expectations

    By Carter Johnson and Bloomberg
  • Jerome PowellFinance

    Kamala Harris’ poll surge and Fed rate cut odds deflate ‘Trump trade’

    By Tania Chen, Winnie Hsu, and others
  • Donald Trump holds finger to his foreheadFinance

    Financial markets are pricing in more inflation under another Trump presidency—and bond yields are surging

    By Carter Johnson, Michael Mackenzie, and others
  • Rick RiederFinance

    World’s largest asset manager wants Fed to reverse course: Slash rates to tame inflation

    By Carter Johnson and Bloomberg
  • Mohamed El-ErianFinance

    Top economist El-Erian said the European Central Bank could cut rates as often or more than the Fed, which was ‘unimaginable just months ago’

    By Carter Johnson and Bloomberg
  • Jerome PowellFinance

    The Fed is just not going to cut interest rates this year, top economist Torsten Slok says

    By Carter Johnson and Bloomberg
  • The US Treasury building in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2023. The Treasury secretary said yesterday she is watching international developments that may have consequences for prices and economic output but reiterated her view that US inflation can ease without hurting employment. Photographer: Nathan Howard/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesFinance

    Moody’s lowers U.S. credit-rating outlook to negative, warns ‘fiscal deficits will remain very large’

    By Carter Johnson and Bloomberg
  • Mohamed Aly El-Erian, chief economic advisor for Allianz SE, during a Bloomberg Television interview in London, UK, on Monday, Sept. 25, 2023. El-Erian spoke alongside former UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown and economist Michael Spence, his co-authors for their book Permacrisis: A Plan to Fix a Fractured World. Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesFinance

    Top economist calls hot jobs report good news for economy, bad news for markets: ‘Something is likely to break’

    By Carter Johnson and Bloomberg
  • A bevy of strategists and investors say a turning point is finally at hand for the world’s primary reserve currency.Finance

    Dollar bears see ‘multi-year downtrend’ ahead for world’s primary reserve currency—with major ripple effects

    By Alice Atkins, Carter Johnson, and others