US Economic Outlook Dragged Down by Iran War | Bloomberg Businessweek Daily 3/13/2026

On today’s episode of Bloomberg Businessweek Daily, Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec speak with Bloomberg’s Mike McKee about the fed’s preferred inflation gauge and the economic impact of the Iran war on the US economy. Then, Mike Collins, managing director at PGIM Fixed Income, on the state of the bond market and the current private credit landscape. Plus, Kyivstar Group president and CEO Oleksandr Komarov joins the show from Kyiv to talk earnings from Ukraine’s largest telecommunications company and providing services to a country at war. Finally, Bloomberg’s Katrina Manson breaks down how the US military enlisted silicon valley to build up its AI warfare.

Chapters:
00:00:00 – Bloomberg Businessweek Daily
00:04:27 – Michael McKee, Bloomberg News
00:10:48 – Mike Collins, PGIM Fixed Income
00:21:09 – Oleksandr Komarov, Kyivstar CEO
00:35:14 – Katrina Manson, Bloomberg News
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