Today on the Brief:
Social media apps get caught in geopolitical tensions
Pitchforks around the Paycheck Protection Program
Brazil blocks Binance
Our main discussion is with Daniel Lacalle. Daniel is chief economist at Tressis and is the author of numerous books including “Life in the Financial Markets,” “Escape from the Central Bank Trap” and his mo ... Show More
Mar 2024
How JPMorgan thrived amid a banking crisis
<p>It’s been a year since Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse left everyone worried that the US’s banking sector sat on shaky ground. Despite that turmoil, one bank stands out: JPMorgan Chase. The largest bank in the country, JPMorgan took home record profits in 2023, and its dom ... Show More
17m 51s
Aug 2025
177. The Potential Financial Crisis No One is Talking About: Repocalypse 2.0?
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of The Wall Street Skinny, Jen unpacks an overlooked risk brewing beneath the surface of financial markets. Why did Jerome Powell, head of the Fed, deliver such a surprisingly “dovish” speech at Jackson Hole? Jen suggests it may be because he sees ... Show More
40m 30s
Sep 2024
Ep 10. How to create a challenger bank within a legacy bank: A discussion on Marcus with Harit Talwar
Send us Fan MailIn Episode 10 of Money Majlis, the founder CEO of Marcus, the digital bank of Goldman Sachs, is in a scintillating conversation with Suvo Sarkar about the guiding principles for starting a new bank, the clash of cultures between old and new and forging successful ... Show More
1h 6m
Mar 2023
How Silicon Valley Bank failed
Silicon Valley Bank was the 16th largest bank in America, the bank of choice for tech startups and big-name venture capitalists. Then, in the span of just a few days, it collapsed. Whispers that SVB might be in trouble spread like wildfire through group texts and Twitter posts. D ... Show More
21m 2s
Nov 2024
Dancing in the streets with bankers
Stock, dollar and cryptocurrency buyers may have calmed down from their initial excitement over Donald Trump’s re-election. But bankers are still in a party mood, says JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon. He made that comment yesterday at a global forum in Peru, where leaders of major ... Show More
7m 40s