logo
episode-header-image
Jan 2025
2m 3s

Commodity Power: Indonesia Joins the BRI...

Jim Puplava
About this episode
Jan 21, 2025 – Indonesia joins the BRICS: Is it a win for China, or something more nuanced? Edward Gustely, managing director of Penida Capital Advisors in Jakarta, Indonesia offers a unique perspective on this pivotal development...  
Up next
Yesterday
Must Listen: AI, Data Centers, and the Battle for Critical Metals (Preview)
Oct 7, 2025 – What powers our digital world? Journalist Guillaume Pitron reveals the hidden costs—rare metals, energy-guzzling data centers, and global supply chains—behind emails, AI, and streaming in The Dark Cloud. Listen and see tech differently... 
2m 18s
Oct 7
Roth Conversions & Tax-Free Buckets: Smart Planning for Market Highs
Oct 6, 2025 – Are record-high markets making your IRA balloon—and your tax worries grow? Jim Puplava and Crystal Colbert break down how market surges impact IRAs, explore Roth conversions, and share smart tax-saving strategies for retirees... 
22m 49s
Oct 4
From Mag 7 to Shiny 7: Jim Welsh on Wealth Concentration and the Next Big Market Moves
Oct 3, 2025 – Are the “Mag 7” tech giants losing ground to the “Shiny 7” metals and mining stocks? Financial Sense Newshour's Jim Puplava and Jim Welsh at Macro Tides examine Wall Street’s record highs, the broadening bull market... 
28m 2s
Recommended Episodes
Dec 2024
Indonesia Is Building a New Capital. It’s Not Going Well
Indonesia has embarked on an ambitious project to build a new capital city from scratch because Jakarta is overcrowded, polluted and sinking, fast. But the multibillion dollar new city, Nusantara, was plagued with problems from the very start. On today’s Big Take Asia Podcast, ho ... Show More
15m 57s
Aug 26
UAE Finance Leaders Embrace AI Faster Than the Rest
26 Aug 2025. A new KPMG report shows finance leaders in the UAE are adopting artificial intelligence at a quicker pace than their global peers. We break it down with Bhaskar Sahay, Partner and Head of Accounting and Finance for the UAE and Oman at KPMG Middle East. Plus, economis ... Show More
31m 30s
Apr 2024
China, Indonesia to strengthen bilateral ties
China and Indonesia have vowed to strengthen bilateral ties. The pledge came during Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi's meeting with his Indonesian counterpart Retno Marsudi in Jakarta. 
4m 45s
Sep 1
Calibrating China Ties - Indonesia
Indonesia has been trying to find its footing as a major international player over the past decade. These efforts include trying to deepen investment and trade relationships with the People's Republic of China while skirting around differences over territorial claims and addressi ... Show More
39m 10s
Aug 19
Global markets in a holding pattern after Trump, Zelensky and Europe's leaders meet
19 Aug 2025. We get reaction to the Washington talks from Charu Chanana, chief investment strategist at Saxo Bank. Plus, live from Delhi, Swarup Gupta of the Economist Intelligence Unit on Prime Minister Modi’s new tax cuts. And with UAE influencers now officially licensed as adv ... Show More
32m 24s
May 2025
Warren Buffett Is Stepping Down. What’s Next for Berkshire Hathaway?
P.M. Edition for May 5. The Oracle of Omaha’s move after a 60-year run will be a moment of reckoning for the company he built. WSJ deputy markets editor Justin Baer discusses how Berkshire Hathaway’s new leadership will navigate that. Plus, a study out today shows that Beijing’s ... Show More
14m 9s
Jul 2024
How Singapore Manages U.S.-China Tensions
Few countries are better equipped to interpret the U.S.-China relationship than Singapore. The small but wealthy city-state has extensive contacts with Washington and Beijing and understands both sides. Singaporean Defense Minister Ng Eng Hen sits down with FP’s Ravi Agrawal on s ... Show More
35m 27s
Aug 2024
Is there a bubble waiting to burst in India?
Indian equities are soaring right now. The country’s benchmark Nifty 50 index has doubled in just five years, beating out the pace of Japan, China and even the US. And it’s all being driven by millions of domestic investors who are piling into the market for the first time. But t ... Show More
20m 58s
May 2025
"UAE Islamic Finance Strategy, Trump’s Gulf Visit with Wall Street Titans, WHOOP Founder Reveals First Prototype "
HEADLINES: - UAE Unveils Ambitious Islamic Finance and Tourism Strategy - Wall Street Leaders to Join Trump in Riyadh Ahead of US -GCC Power Talks- Egyptian-American WHOOP Founder Reveals First Prototype - Inside BNI UAE: 20 Years Of Building Business Through Relationships 
46m 11s
Jan 2025
BRICS grows, adding Indonesia as member: world's 4th most populous country, 7th biggest economy
BRICS keeps expanding. As a new full member, it added Indonesia, the 4th most populous country with the 7th largest economy on Earth. BRICS now has 10 members and 8 partners. Together they make up 41.4% of global GDP (PPP) and roughly half the world population. Ben Norton explain ... Show More
25m 6s