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Jan 2025
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The Trading Floor: CPI Relief & Wall Str...

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In this episode, Anthony and Piers unpack record-breaking earnings from J.P. Morgan, Goldman Sachs, and Citigroup, driven by surging trading revenue, rising investment banking fees, and resilient consumer spending. With inflation easing in both the UK and US, markets are feeling a sense of relief, fueling optimism for 2025—if geopolitical risks stay contained.


Tune in for a fast-paced breakdown of the numbers behind the headlines and what it all means for Wall Street, Main Street, and the year ahead! 


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