Chris Avallone, Head of Merchant Banking at Amherst, joins the Inside Economics crew to discuss the housing market. The group examines the "lock-in" effect keeping existing homeowners in their homes and the "lock-out" effect preventing aspiring homebuyers from realizing their dreams. Chris describes a playbook that local governments could use to address zo ... Show More
Mar 27
Weighing Recession Probabilities
Hostilities with Iran are entering their second month, and the damage to financial markets and the economy is mounting. The Inside Economics team and colleague, Shandor Whitcher, take up the question of what it all means for the prospects of recession. Shandor tells us about his ... Show More
33m 29s
Oct 2024
What’s the Biggest Threat to the U.S. Economy’s Soft-Landing? — ft. Mark Zandi
Scott and Ed open the show by discussing Starboard Value’s activist stake in Pfizer, the end of the Longshoremen’s strike, and Ben Horowitz’s decision to donate to Kamala Harris’s campaign. Then Mark Zandi, Chief Economist of Moody’s Analytics, joins the show to discuss the recen ... Show More
54m 58s
Oct 2025
Global capital flows & the importance of skilled operators - ft. Ian Colville of Carpathian Capital Management
In this episode of Real Estate Without Borders, Daniel Foch interviews Ian Colville from Carpathian Capital, discussing the intricacies of international real estate investing. They explore the challenges faced by foreign investors, the current housing shortage, and the concept of ... Show More
30m 17s
Aug 2024
239: THE HUGE Downside of No-Income-Tax States and a Hidden Housing Market Threat
Why is everyone ignoring this one severe housing market trend, what does a 2008 crash predictor think will happen in 2025, and why are homes starting to sit longer on the market, even with mortgage rates starting to fall? Are all the headlines pointing to housing market havoc or ... Show More
39m 43s
Sep 2025
Fed independence? Here’s why you should worry. With Peter Conti-Brown
President Donald Trump's attempt to fire Lisa Cook, a member of the Federal Reserve’s interest rate-setting board, is not the first time in the Fed’s history that there has been an attempt to politicise central banking. But Peter Conti-Brown, associate professor of financial regu ... Show More
31m 13s
Mar 2023
Comment SVB réveille le spectre des faillites bancaires
<p>La chute de la Silicon Valley Bank provoque une tempête sur les marchés financiers. Pour « La Story », le podcast d’actualité des « Echos », Pierrick Fay et ses invités reviennent sur une banqueroute qui ravive, quinze ans après, le spectre de la faillite d ... Show More
27m 31s