Jay R. Salzman

Usher: Coming Home album review — classic R&B marooned in the past

...The annual jamboree is produced by Jay-Z’s entertainment company Roc Nation. The R&B singer has the stature for the marquee event....

February 9, 2024

Chris Giles on Central Banks

Where is the Fed’s interest rate heading? Premium

...We know R-star occupies the Fed because chair Jay Powell said last year he was “navigating by the stars under cloudy skies”....

April 23, 2024

FT Live

The Global Boardroom: 8th Edition

FT journalists in conversation with leaders in business and government

Unhedged

Regime change is here

...Political will for public R&D investment has materialised....

April 19, 2024

Soumaya Keynes

Why people can’t agree on where interest rates are going

...On August 25, Federal Reserve chair Jay Powell summarised the mood when he said “we are navigating by the stars under cloudy skies”. Economists do have some tools to illuminate the path ahead....

November 2, 2023

US interest rates

The most important chart in the world

...Even Jay Powell once compared using R* to guide monetary policy as navigating by stars that keep moving around the sky. At the recent Jackson Hole conference he added that it was also cloudy....

August 30, 2023

Global inflation

Celebrating the immaculate disinflation

...Blitz writes that there’s no need to worry about Fed Chair Jay Powell turning into a “Grinch” come January....

December 20, 2023

FT Live

Global Banking Summit

The world's top gathering of leaders in finance

ReviewMusic

Five stars for Little Simz at Alexandra Palace — brags of greatness fully deserved

...The Londoner can big herself up with the best of them, like the line in one of her songs that says, “I’m Jay-Z on a bad day, Shakespeare on my worst days.”...

November 13, 2023

Chris Giles on Central Banks

Will wage growth keep inflation too high? Premium

...The BoE needs to see pay growth coming down fast What I’ve been reading and watching My colleagues have written an explainer on movements in the long-term neutral interest rate (or r*)....

February 13, 2024

Chris Giles on Central Banks

Should we believe what central bankers are saying? Premium

...At the ECB, Lagarde insisted that “even having a discussion on a cut is totally premature” before Jay Powell pronounced that, as far as the Federal Reserve was concerned, “the Committee is not thinking about...

November 7, 2023

Mohamed El-Erian

The plight of the ‘permacrisis’ and what to do about it

...They disagree on the level of the neutral interest rate, or R-star — the level at which monetary policy neither accommodative nor restrictive....

September 22, 2023

UnhedgedEthan Wu

The Fed isn’t done breaking things Premium

...Not a whole lot has changed; the economy’s equilibrium interest rate has stayed low: Many economists, including Jay Powell, have noted how imprecise measuring R-star is, so scepticism is due....

May 25, 2023

Global Economy

‘Higher-for-longer’ rate debate to dominate Jackson Hole meeting

...Researchers at the New York Fed surmise that R-star has risen in the short-run, but expect it to fall back to a lower level in the longer term....

August 23, 2023

FT GlobetrotterFT Globetrotter’s month-by-month guide to what’s on in our cities

What’s happening in Toronto: FT Globetrotter’s month-by-month guide to 2024

...Spoken word, folk, hip hop and R&B are placed alongside traditional opera....

January 30, 2024

Transcript

Transcript — Culture chat: Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter

...Ludovic Hunter-TilneyWell, I believe that there’s a rumour that it’s meant to be a duet album with Jay-Z, like she did before. (Inaudible) Lilah RaptopoulosOh, I’ll take that....

April 5, 2024

Transcript

Transcript: Can the US stock market stand 3% US inflation?

...So nobody wants to be Arthur Burns, least of all Jay Powell....

March 14, 2024

FT Live

Future of Asset Management Europe

New fund firm models for Europe's resurgence

Transcript

Well, actually: Our ‘Dumb Money’ movie review

...If you were reading r/wallstreetbets in 2021 like I was, there was a lot of stuff about payment for order flow, perhaps poorly understood and very conspiratorial....

September 21, 2023

Markets InsightBill Gross

The Fed needs to stop raising rates

...Substitute the “Fed” for “love” and you have the theme of 2022-2023, with the global central bank’s captain, Jay Powell, doing the heavy lifting. We need to renormalise the cost of money....

December 19, 2022

Financial & markets regulation

Spitzer’s research settlement at 20

...Nuclear plant safety inspector Homer Jay Simpson once described alcohol as “the cause of, and solution to, all of life’s problems.”...

April 28, 2023

Global Economy

Financial instability wants its money back

...Jay Powell is warning of “pain” and “unfortunate costs” for households and companies. Andrew Bailey says the Bank of England “will not hesitate to raise interest rates”....

October 18, 2022

InterviewStyle

Pharrell Williams on his Louis Vuitton debut: ‘This is not a gig. This is a dream’

...There had been amazing black designers, a thousand per cent, but there hadn’t been musicians, and specifically the R&B, rap world, being able to come in and not just wear something, not just use something...

June 20, 2023

FT SeriesMilan design special 2023

Is expensive designer furniture worth it?

...When you compare that to millions [for a company like Ikea], you’re not amortising the R&D, the tooling costs, over nearly as many chairs,” he says....

April 1, 2023

Disease control and prevention

Polio virus reappears in rich economies, exposing gaps in immunisation

...“There is a huge need to identify funding,” said Dr Jay Wenger, who leads a polio eradication programme at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation....

August 14, 2022

Music

The best summer music festivals worldwide

...decadent Ring cycle, which premiered to mixed reviews last year, alongside stagings of Tannhäuser, Der fliegende Holländer, Tristan und Isolde and Parsifal — the last under the direction of the American Jay...

May 30, 2023

ReviewArts books

The Creative Act by Rick Rubin — a self-help manual to unleash the musical artist within

...Acts — sorry, artists — with whom Rubin has worked over the past 40 years include Public Enemy, Johnny Cash, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Jay-Z and Adele....

January 10, 2023

FT SeriesA summer motoring special

Meet the supercar spotters

...The Nissan GT-R, which can hit 200mph, is less “canon” than some others as it only costs about £90,000. You can car spot anywhere, but Knightsbridge and Mayfair are the meccas....

April 28, 2023

Search Results

Viewing results 1‒25 of 169