jonathan: rick rieder of blackrock weighing in on the situation in credit. what a year it has been.ngside tom keene, i'm jonathan ferro, together with lisa abramowicz. this is "bloomberg surveillance ." i won't go to a market tech i just want to go to a stat. in around 100 nine days so far in 2020, we have had $1 trillion of u.s. investment grade credit issued. absolutely unbelievable. and largely because the fed has helped keep the door wide open for these companies to issue a heck of a lot of debt and a short amount of time. times, andy unusual again, we are going to see this with michael mckee important interview with loretta mester, coming up here in a bit. i believe you are involved in that. that will be the discussion on the balance sheet. it is not only about the american consumer. it has been a huge focus on that with the pandemic, but also about american business. what is so important about the u.s. chamber of commerce, which i guess is a lobbying group, is its founding in 1908 was an international delegation to japan. at the time, that was extraordinary. and then president