Torsten Sløk
Economist and chief economist at Apollo (Torsten Sløk is described as joining from Apollo); provides macroeconomic analysis and commentary on Fed policy and energy shocks.
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Oct 29, 2025 • 21min
Instant Reaction: Jay Powell on the Fed Decision
This discussion features Torsten Sløk, Chief Economist at Apollo, who delves into the complexities of labor markets and Fed policy. Michael McKee, a veteran reporter, offers insight into the evolving authority of the Fed Chair and committee dynamics. Jeffrey Rosenberg from BlackRock analyzes market risks and the impact of Fed communications on investments. Together, they explore the uncertainty surrounding a potential December rate cut and how recent job indicators and tech valuations influence economic conditions.
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Mar 18, 2026 • 26min
Instant Reaction: Jay Powell on the Fed Decision
Mike McKee, a Fed reporter with legal and procedural insight, Jeff Rosenberg, BlackRock portfolio strategist, and Torsten Sløk, Apollo chief economist, react to Jay Powell’s press conference. They discuss market moves after the rate decision. They unpack Powell’s comments on tenure and succession. They examine inflation risks from tariffs and Middle East energy shocks and how markets are repricing rate-cut expectations.
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Apr 5, 2024 • 33min
Private Credit Investing in a “Higher for Longer” Environment
Apollo Chief Economist Torsten Sløk and Jim Vanek from Apollo discuss private credit investing in a 'higher for longer' interest-rate environment. They cover topics like market conditions, growth in private credit, opportunities for investors, tightening credit spreads, geopolitical risks, rising interest rates impact on leverage and default rates, and evolving landscape of private credit investments.
