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  1. Why the Price of Oil, Beef, Electricity, and Everything Else Makes No Sense

    Whether it's the price of a barrel of Brent crude or a pound of beef, it's clear prices are skyrocketing for all kinds of goods and commodities. Price shocks and shortages are, if anything, the way consumers understand the economy right now

  2. Stripe's John Collison on How Agentic Commerce Will Reshape the Internet

    The internet is made for shopping. For years, the main inputs for e-commerce transactions involved targeted ads, algorithmic recommendations, SEO, and lots of mindless scrolling. But agentic commerce might represent a sea change for e-comme

  3. Why SocGen's Albert Edwards Sees Double-Digit Inflation Coming Back

    Making a long career as a bear at a sell-side institution is tough. Generally financial markets have done quite well which means forecasting doom and gloom is, usually, only tenable for so long. Which is why we wanted to talk to one of the

  4. Martin Wolf on the 'Terrifying' Superpower That the US Wields

    Last year, when we talked to Martin Wolf, the global order seemed like it was being upended after President Trump unveiled his sweeping tariffs against nearly every US trading partner. A lot has happened since then. In fact, April 2025 seem

  5. Samanth Subramanian on the Undersea Cables That Keep the Internet Alive

    In 2006, then-Senator Ted Stevens coined an infamous term for how to understand the internet: It's a "series of tubes." The funny thing is, that's a fairly accurate description. Underneath the world's oceans, miles and miles of fiber optic-

  6. The Bank of England's Megan Greene on Monetary Policy in a World of Supply Shocks

    Ever since Covid, central banks around the world have had the same problem. They have tools that are designed to modulate demand, but so many challenges have involved the supply side of the economy. Whether we're talking about supply chain

  7. Mariana Mazzucato Thinks We Need More Moonshots

    Today's guest Mariana Mazzucato is one of our most requested. Mazzucato, a professor of economics at University College London and the founding director of its Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose, specializes in the political econom

  8. How an American City Can Become a Manufacturing Hub

    The residents of Allentown are still sore about that Billy Joel song. While it's true the Pennsylvania city became synonymous with deindustrialization after the US steel industry began its decline in the 1970s, Allentown should be known for

  9. How Baltimore's Mayor Is Fighting the City's Vacant Housing Crisis

    Since Mayor Brandon Scott took office in 2020, he's fixated on a very visible problem in Baltimore: the tens of thousands of vacant homes that dot the city. It's hard to build new houses when there are so many that sit empty and unused. And

  10. Inside the Booming Market for Dinosaur Fossils

    Two years ago, Citadel's Ken Griffin paid almost $45 million (https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2024-07-18/ken-griffin-s-45-million-dinosaur-buy-will-tempt-fossil-hunters) for a stegosaurus skeleton, making it the most expensive fo

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