Looking Ahead: The Big Economic Stories Of 2016

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December 31, 2015

Investors check share prices in a stock firm in Fuyang, east China's Anhui province on June 29, 2015. Chinese shares plunged in morning trading on June 29, extending losses from the past two weeks despite a surprise interest rate cut at the weekend. (STR/AFP/Getty Images)

In 2015, we in the media didn't struggle to find economic stories. There was plenty of material, with financial crises in Greece and Puerto Rico, China's volatile stock market, and the will-she-won't-she suspense leading up to Fed Chair Janet Yellen finally raising interest rates - to name just a few.

So, what can we expect to hear a lot about in 2016? Here & Now's Peter O'Dowd asked an expert: Bloomberg Businessweek economics editor Peter Coy.

Guest

Peter Coy, economics editor for Bloomberg Businessweek. He tweets @petercoy.

This segment aired on December 31, 2015.

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