In this week's episode of WSJ’s Take On the Week, co-hosts Gunjan Banerji and Telis Demos dig into the latest big bank earnings and what they signal about the health of the U.S. consumer. Next, they explore the disconnect between potential economic warning signs and the market’s speculative fever, where the “buy the dip” mentality continues to drive stocks t ... Show More
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How This Fed Hawk Views the Economy, Inflation, AI and Jobs
In this week’s episode of WSJ’s Take On the Week, co-host Telis Demos and guest host WSJ Chief Economics Correspondent Nick Timiraos are joined by Beth Hammack, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, to discuss the state of the U.S economy, interest rates and the cen ... Show More
38m 50s
Dec 18
Inside China’s Pursuit of Tech Dominance–and What It Means for the U.S.
This week we’re bringing you an episode of our sister podcast What’s News Sunday, a weekly show tackling the big questions about the biggest stories in the news. In this week’s special episode, Lingling Wei, WSJ’s Chief China Correspondent, focuses on how China has been making ma ... Show More
18m 40s
Dec 14
Why a Crack in the AI Boom Could Trigger a Recession
In this week's episode of WSJ’s Take On the Week, co-host Telis Demos and guest host Hannah Erin Lang discuss the Federal Reserve's recent rate cut and whether further easing is expected in 2026. They get into the upcoming CPI report, which is expected to show stubborn inflation, ... Show More
26m 26s
Apr 2025
Market Volatility: What Lies Ahead in Trump's Trade War
<p>Dominic Pappalardo, chief multi-asset strategist for Morningstar Investment Management, discusses the escalating US-China trade war, the 90-day tariff pause, and raised recession risk during this market volatility.</p><p><strong>Key Takeaways:</strong></p><p>What an Escalating ... Show More
13m 3s
May 2025
Why emerging markets could keep rallying
What’s driving the bounce in emerging market equities, and could we be witnessing the start of a sustained bullish run? Stratford Dennis, head of emerging market equities in Global Banking & Markets, discusses with Mike Washington on the Goldman Sachs trading floor. This episode ... Show More
9m 14s
Apr 2025
Global stock markets plunge deeper as trade war escalates
<p>As the emerging trade war takes its toll, causing global stock markets to sell off from Japan to Mexico, investor sentiment continues to deteriorate rapidly. After US stocks fell steeply on Friday, Asian equities have plummeted today, with tech and banking stocks leading the d ... Show More
20m 12s
Sep 8
JPMorgan Trading Desk Warns Fed Rate Cut Risks Tanking Stocks
Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. US stocks have been on a tear, setting more than 20 all-time highs this year, but the Federal Reserve’s next move threatens to curb investors’ zeal, JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s trading desk warns. “This current bull ... Show More
38m 44s