How Turkey’s Economy Explains Its Election Results (or Doesn’t)
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's unorthodox monetary policies have caused surging inflation and a currency crisis. And, yet, most voters don't seem to mind. Adam and Cameron analyze Turkey's e...
19 Maj 202331min
Could Green Hydrogen Revolutionize the Energy Sector?
In today's episode Cameron and Adam take a look at the emergence of green hydrogen and its potential for being a major boon to places like Africa and India. Adam also talks about how this green energy...
12 Maj 202337min
Is JPMorgan Chase Bank Helping the Banking Industry or Itself?
JPMorgan Chase has come to the rescue of the banking industry once again by buying the doomed First Republic Bank. On this week's show, Adam and Cameron discuss what JPMorgan gets from the deal (spoil...
5 Maj 202334min
Can the U.S. Solve the China Dilemma?
The Biden administration has a tough dilemma to work out: how to push back against China's geopolitical ambitions while also maintaining vital economic ties. In this episode Adam and Cameron explore w...
28 Apr 202333min
What Saudi Arabia's Reconciliation With Iran Means for the Region
Iran and Saudi Arabia are exchanging ambassadors a month after announcing their resumptions of diplomatic ties. What will this detente mean for economics in the region? And a quick note to our listene...
21 Apr 202330min
The Economics of Sneakers
On this episode, Cameron and Adam discuss the Nike Air juggernaut: how Michael Jordan's basketball shoes became a multi-billion dollar enterprise. Also on the show, how austerity measures in Greece co...
14 Apr 202339min
The Economics of South Africa Since Apartheid
This week on the show, Adam and Cameron discuss the economy of South Africa, which has come a long way since the end of apartheid in 1990. South Africa is now number 36 on the list of countries ranked...
7 Apr 202330min
Berlin Economics
Hosts Cameron Abadi and Adam Tooze talk about Berlin, Cam’s home town, on this week’s episode. They grapple with the recent mayoral election and what it says about the economy there. Before that, Cam...
31 Mars 202345min
