Why the Trump Administration is Now Taking Equity Stakes in American Companies
It's nothing new for the US government to use public money to support private American companies. The Biden administration, via CHIPS and the Inflation Reduction Act, was aggressive about using loans ...
16 Okt 202546min
Why Argentina Needs Bailout After Bailout After Bailout
Argentina is getting bailed out again, with $40 billion of help from the Trump administration. Of course, this is a recurring phenomenon for Argentina, and this time it's happening under the free mark...
15 Okt 202539min
Andrew Ross Sorkin on the Stock Market Crash That Shattered America
Almost everyone is talking about us possibly being in a bubble. Regardless of how AI investment ultimately pan out, there is an incredible amount of retail speculative mania in the air. So, how does t...
13 Okt 202540min
John Ganz on the Era When America Was Consumed by Panic With Corporate Japan
These days, there's a non-stop drumbeat of concern that China and its dominant companies will eat America's economic lunch, so to speak. Of course, this isn't the first time in our history that there ...
10 Okt 202547min
Why the Price of Money Surged in the Last Six Years
What changed between 2019 and 2025? Why are interest rates so much higher? Why does it seem virtually unfathomable that the Fed will return to ZIRP anytime soon? Why do investors expect this rate cut ...
9 Okt 202542min
James van Geelen on the Next Phase of the AI Buildout
Money has been flowing into the AI space, with billions pouring into GPU clusters, data centers, gas turbines, and the infrastructure needed to train and deploy bigger and bigger models. So what comes...
6 Okt 202538min
Lots More with Joe Abate on the Fed's New Target and the Rising Price of Money
We're used to talking about the Federal Reserve changing "benchmark interest rates." But the mechanics of how the central bank actually tightens or loosens policy are a lot more nuanced. For years now...
3 Okt 202527min
Terry Duffy on the CME's Big Push into Retail Trading
CME Group is one of the oldest exchanges around, tracing it's history all the way back to the late 1800s, when it specialized in agricultural commodities. It's best known for things like futures and i...
2 Okt 202557min
