Episodes (Page 5)
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Albert Edwards predicts the return of double-digit inflation.
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Martin Wolf discusses the US superpower of economic sanctions.
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Samarth Subramanian discusses undersea fiber optic cables, the internet's backbone.
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Central banks struggle with supply-side shocks like COVID, Ukraine, and Iran.
Megan Greene
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Mariana Mazzucato discusses the "mission economy" and public sector investment.
Mariana Mazzucato
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Allentown's manufacturing history includes early transistor production.
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Mayor Scott tackles Baltimore's vacant housing crisis, a major issue since 2020.
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Ken Griffin's $45M stegosaurus highlights the booming private fossil market.
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Taiwan's strategic location makes it a critical geopolitical chokepoint.
Eyck Freymann
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BlackRock COO Rob Goldstein discusses past financial megatrends.
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Private credit's rapid growth now rivals junk bonds.
Private Credit
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Bob Lee, Cash App creator, was found stabbed in San Francisco.
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METR's viral chart tracks the rapid advancement of AI capabilities.
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James Bosworth discusses the "Orange Wave" in Latin American politics.
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AI chatbots like ChatGPT are challenging traditional search engines for information.
Liz Reid
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Daniel Yergin discusses the historical significance of the Hormuz crisis.
Daniel Yergin
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Brad Jacobs' QXO acquires TopBuild for $17 billion, specializing in insulation.
Brad Jacobs
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Jack McClendon discusses the challenges of initiating a new American oil boom.
Jack McClendon
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Alex Imas discusses economists' potential misinterpretations of AI's impact on the labor market.
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Planet Money explores everyday annoyances through an economic lens.