Current Affairs Episodes

Labour has won the constituency of Putney from the Tories.

Lib Dem leader Jo Swinson leaves home to attend constituency count.

The Conservative Party have taken Workington from Labour.

Eurasia Group President Ian Bremmer discusses President Donald Trump's sign off on a phase-one trade deal with China on "Bloomberg Brexit & Beyond: The U.K.

Sources are telling Bloomberg that President Trump is said to have signed-off on the "phase 1" trade deal with China, and also avoiding the Dec. 15 introduction of a new wave of U.S. tariffs on about $160 billion of consumer goods from the country...

Conservative Party Chairman James Cleverly talks about the exit poll that shows Boris Johnson is on course to win a decisive victory in the U.K.'s general election. Cleverly speaks "Bloomberg Brexit & Beyond: The U.K. Decides."

Counting begins in Boris Johnson's constituency of Uxbridge & Ruislip South.

Alan Johnson says Jeremy Corbyn has been a "disaster on the doorstep".

The Tories have taken Blyth Valley from Labour.

Labour have held onto Newcastle upon Tyne Central.

Sunderland is racing to declare their election result first.

Labour's Bridget Phillipson is re-elected in Sunderland.

Andrew Hawkins, chairman of ComRes Ltd., says this could be an "enormous" victory for U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson. He appears on "Bloomberg Brexit & Beyond: The U.K.

Ed Ball reacts to exit poll prediction of Tory majority.

George Osborne reacts to exit poll prediction that Boris Johnson wlll win.

The U.K. general election official exit poll has predicted that Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Conservatives will win 368 of the 650 seats in the House of Commons. Bloomberg's Anna Edwards and Jonathan Ferro break down the numbers on "Bloomberg Br...

Party members in Newcastle upon Tyne react to the exit poll at 10pm.

Greece's largest bank may issue AT1s and Tier 2 notes as part of 2020 fund-raising plans, CEO Christos Megalou said in an interview with Bloomberg TV.

In this edition of "Charting Futures," 3D Capital Management President Eric Dugan examines S&P 500 e-mini futures with Bloomberg's Abigail Doolittle on "Bloomberg Markets: The Close."

U.S.-China Business Council President Craig Allen reacts to the report that U.S. negotiators have reached the terms of a phase-one trade deal with China that now awaits President Donald Trump's approval.

U.S. regulators are digging into a topic that has been the talk of Wall Street and Washington ever since a controversial Vanity Fair article suggested investors made billions of dollars trading ahead of market-moving news: Are government leaks fue...

One of Texas' top oil and gas regulators defended the agency's practice of granting shale producers permits to flare natural gas. Ryan Sitton,, the commissioner of the Texas Railroad Commission, talks with Bloomberg's Alix Steel on "Bloomberg Comm...

Lanhee Chen, Hoover Institution research fellow, reacts to the report that U.S. negotiators have reached the terms of a phase-one trade deal with China that now awaits President Donald Trump's approval.

Owning high-grade corporate credit was one of the best trades of 2019, but some market watchers say it might be time to start looking elsewhere to lock in juicy yields.

Max Baucus, former U.S. ambassador to China, comments on the prospects for a trade deal between the U.S. and China.

Names from across global financial markets react to the Federal Reserve leaving interest rates unchanged.

U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer, a North Dakota Republican, discusses the prospects for the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) with Bloomberg's David Westin on "Balance of Power."

Christine Lagarde said the euro zone's economic slowdown is showing signs of bottoming out, in comments after her first policy meeting as president of the European Central Bank that suggested further interest-rate cuts are unlikely any time soon. ...

Representative Michael McCaul, ranking member of the Foreign Affairs Committee and a Republican from Texas, discusses his support of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada free-trade agreement and the prospect of reaching a phase 1 U.S.-China trade deal.

Sachin Khajuria, Achilles Management founder and a former partner at Apollo Global Management LLC, discusses the Achilles' strategy and the outlook for private equity with Bloomberg's Vonnie Quinn, Sonali Basak and Guy Johnson on "Bloomberg Markets."

Duchess of Cornwall invites children into Clarence House

The U.S. is getting "very close" to a "big deal" with China on trade, President Donald Trump tweeted.

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde gives her opening statement at a press conference in Frankfurt after policy makers held the ECB deposit rate at a record-low minus 0.5%, and bond purchases at 20 billion euros ($22 billion) a month...

Karen Ward of JPMorgan Asset Management and James Athey of Aberdeen Standard Investments discuss Christine Lagarde's first press conference as ECB president following the central bank's last rate decision meeting of 2019.

The Turkish Central bank delivered a rate cut that exceeded expectations Thursday, reducing its key rate to 12% from 14%.

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde discusses the outlook for the euro-area economy during a press conference in Frankfurt. There are "some signs of initial stabilization in the growth slowdown, and of a mild increase in underlying i...

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde discusses the level of risk facing the euro-area economy and the outlook for inflation. She speaks during a press conference in Frankfurt after her first policy meeting since taking over from Mario...

Lululemon Athletica Inc. Lead Director David Mussafer talks with Bloomberg's Jason Kelly about the role of private equity in Lululemon's success.

Lululemon Athletica Inc. Lead Director David Mussafer and Chief Executive Officer Calvin McDonald talk with Bloomberg's Jason Kelly about the challenges Lululemon is facing and how their combined efforts have them believing the company is on the r...

The European Central Bank left the main refinancing rate unchanged at President Christine Lagarde's first policy meeting.

Green Party Co-Leader Jonathan Bartley casts his vote

Brian Wieser, president of business intelligence at Group M Global, sees a theme of "deceleration" in his outlook for media and advertising in 2020.

Steven Major, global head of fixed income research at HSBC, discusses the outlook for credit markets in 2020 and his thoughts on negative interest rates.

Swiss National Bank President Thomas Jordan discusses the central bank's decision to leave interest rates unchanged and reiterate its threat to intervene in currency markets if needed. Switzerland is approaching the five-year anniversary of its mi...

Bank of America Corp. strategists are urging stock buyers to consider smaller risks going into the end of the year due to a lack of liquidity.

Steven Major, global head of fixed income research at HSBC, discusses the outlook for bond markets in 2020.

Lena Komileva, chief economist at G Plus Economics, previews the European Central Bank's interest rate decision.

Jo Swinson casts her vote in Scotland