I dont consider myself a journalist. Nobody else would consider myself a journalist. I began to take on the life of an interviewer, even though i have a day job running a private equity firm. How do you define leadership . What is it that makes somebody tick . You have been the ceo of uber for how long now . Dara two years. David do you enjoy it . Dara i love it. David when you came in, the company was not a Public Company when you came in. You have taken it public. You received a lot of publicity about the ipo. Obviously you know that. The company has a higher market capitalization, roughly 72 billion. Higher market capitalization than any company in american capitalism history except for facebook, this short a time after the ipo. Why are so many people criticizing you for having a 72 billion market cap . Dara i think there are many critics for a large company. That is a fact of life. What is different about some of the Technology Companies of our generation that are coming public, th
All right. I dont consider myself a journalist. Nobody else would consider myself a journalist. I began to take on the life of an interviewer, even though i have a day job running a private equity firm. How do you define leadership . What is it that makes somebody tick . You have been the ceo of uber for how long now . Dara two years. David do you enjoy it . Dara i love it. David when you came in, the company was not a Public Company when you came in. You have taken it public. You received a lot of publicity about the ipo. Obviously you know that. The company has a higher market capitalization, roughly 72 billion. Higher market capitalization than any company in american capitalism history except for facebook, this short a time after the ipo. Why are so many people criticizing you for having a 72 billion market cap . Dara i think there are many critics for a large company. That is a fact of life. What is different about some of the Technology Companies of our generation that are coming
Joel weber. A solitary figure on the cover this week, chairman jay powell. We often try to take something complicated and simple it down. The cover is an expression of that this week. Jay powell, fed chair, probably the most important person in the world of finance. He heads the Financial Institution that is probably the most important anywhere in the world and for a year now, hes been the target of trumps twitter ire, because trump wants lower rates, lower rates, and jay powell has basically been a stoic figure through all of that. Carol we believe this is an independent organization and for the first time, we are wondering is it going to remain independent . And can they continue to fend off the executive branchs desire for lower rates . We will see what happens this next week with rate cuts. The market basically thinks there will be a rate cut. The bigger story is one we wanted to ask to dig into, which is for a year now, weve lived through the tension between trump and powell, more
2. 5 and maybe more. 1. 5 for the 10 year. Someone saying we will see tremendous reinflation over the next 10 years, buy gold. And on the other side, and have someone saying, 10year yields are going to zero. I dont want to think of a world of zero interest rates. That is where we are heading over the next couple years. 0 for the u. S. Treasury seems like an excessively pessimistic forecast. We have had the recovery, its coming to an end. If you believe that the Business Cycle is coming to an end, that call makes sense. Now the Central Banks are falling into line and cutting rates, one after another. When we start to get this polarization of views, it tend to be close to regime changes. I am not saying we will get there right away. Something is going to give. That is the journey we are on until Something Different happens. Jonathan joining us to discuss lisa hornsby from schroders, Gershon Distenfeld from alliancebernstein, and noelle from invesco, over in atlanta. It is a big call from
Fall. The central bank shift as the bank of japan ends the negative Interest Rates. Later, with the National Association of realtors settlement means for realtor s and brokers. Its tuesday, march 19th, 2024. Youre watching Worldwide Exchange right here on cnbc. Good morning and welcome to Worldwide Exchange. Thank you so much for being with us. Lets get you ready for the trading day ahead. We kickoff the hour with the stock futures check with the positive session for stocks yesterday and hthe fed kicking off the twoday policy meeting. The s p is flat. Dow is just down a bit. We are checking the yields. The benchmark coming in at 4. 32 . We will watch the moves this morning. We want to look at energy market. Look at the oil which is coming off the highest close since october. It is fractionally higher. Wti is trading above 80 a barrel. 83 a barrel. Brent crudeat 87 a barrel this morning. Thats the set up. Lets turn our attention overseas and the story of the boj and the impact with the