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...
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
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 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
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