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Money Talks: An Economist Shares Her Cheat Codes

In this Money Talks: Redfin’s Chief Economist Daryl Fairweather has a new book, [Hate The ... more

Yesterday

41 MINS

41:18

Yesterday

#714

Tariff Stockholm Syndrome

This week: The UK and the US agreed to the framework for a trade deal. [Felix Salmon] (htt... more

10 May 2025

57 MINS

57:30

10 May 2025

#713

Everyone Cares About Power Grids This Week

This week: The entire Iberian peninsula lost power for 18 hours. [Felix Salmon] (https://w... more

03 May 2025

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54:01

03 May 2025

#712

Money Talks: The Family Squabble That Could Change Right-Wing News

In this Money Talks: Succession may be over but the drama continues for the Roy family’s r... more

29 Apr 2025

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47:54

29 Apr 2025

#711

Say Goodbye to Hollywood

This week: Trump has reversed his stance on Jay Powell and his extreme tariffs on China. [... more

26 Apr 2025

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51:46

26 Apr 2025

#710

Jay Powell’s Tough Call

This week: Trump isn’t happy with Fed chair Jay Powell’s take on his tariffs. [Felix Salmo... more

19 Apr 2025

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19 Apr 2025

#709

Money Talks: The Student Loan Paradox

In this Money Talks: The federal student loan program was meant to help students seeking a... more

15 Apr 2025

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40:24

15 Apr 2025

#708

The Economy’s ‘One Guy Problem’

This week: Trump’s erratic tariff policies are creating a lot of volatility in the markets... more

12 Apr 2025

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12 Apr 2025

#707

That Wack-Ass Tariff Formula

This week: Trump unveiled his extensive list of tariffs. [Felix Salmon] (https://www.axios... more

05 Apr 2025

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05 Apr 2025

#706

Money Talks: The Campaign Against the Free Press

In this Money Talks: Amidst the Trump administration’s continued attacks on the press, [Da... more

01 Apr 2025

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01 Apr 2025

#705

Illegal Group Chats Are Everywhere

This week: A leaked Signal message revealed illegal use of the commercial app by the Defen... more

29 Mar 2025

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51:54

29 Mar 2025

#704

Who’s The Boss?

This week: DOGE is taking its chainsaw to the Social Security Administration. [Felix Salmo... more

22 Mar 2025

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56:39

22 Mar 2025

#703

Money Talks: The Mighty Dollar

In this Money Talks: How does America assert its power globally? The short answer is money... more

18 Mar 2025

44 MINS

44:29

18 Mar 2025

#702

MrBeast and The Chocolate Factory

This week: The US Stock Market is plummeting during Trump’s second term. [Felix Salmon] (h... more

15 Mar 2025

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55:42

15 Mar 2025

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Eggistential Crisis

This week: Trump’s tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China went into effect – only for him to ... more

08 Mar 2025