The Economics Show: China wanted western tech. Now, the tables have turned.
Today, we're bringing you an episode from another podcast in the FT stable: The Economics Show with Soumaya KeynesFor decades, China accelerated its industrial development through a straightforward ba...
6 Aug 43min
The Story of Money: The trader who made $100mn from the 1929 crash — only to lose it all
Today, we're bringing you an episode from another podcast in the FT stable: The Story of Money.Jesse Livermore was a legendary trader who made and lost several fortunes in the early 20th century, most...
4 Aug 56min
Is the Fed the referee or the best player?
The Fed held rates steady on Wednesday, and chair Kevin Warsh commented on the Federal Reserve’s future role in markets. Today on the show, Katie Martin and Rob Armstrong try to figure out if Warsh ca...
30 Jul 25min
The return of monetarism?
Former Federal Reserve member Stephen Miran and economist Nouriel Roubini just published a paper arguing that the US central bank should pay more attention to the supply of money. But will new Fed cha...
28 Jul 13min
How JPMorgan won
JPMorgan has become by far the biggest bank in the US and one of the largest in the world. But how did it do it? Today on the show, Rob Armstrong and US banking editor Joshua Franklin talk about the i...
23 Jul 18min
The forecast for prediction markets
Prediction markets can tell us what everyone thinks. They can also encourage breaking the law. Today on the show, Katie Martin and Rob Armstrong take the measure of a world where you can bet on anythi...
21 Jul 18min
Should private credit be public?
Stocks offering access to private credit funds have taken off, and crashed, in recent years. Is this the fiery end to a bad idea or a golden chance to buy a piece of a good idea? Today on the show, Ka...
16 Jul 21min
Everything is awesome … for banks
Five US banks reported earnings this morning and they were all terrific. Today on the show, Lex editor John Foley joins Rob Armstrong to discuss the stunning results for banks and why it’s all part of...
14 Jul 14min
