Slate Money

Sharp financial analysis and economic news.

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About the Show

A weekly roundup of the most important stories from the worlds of business and finance, hosted by Felix Salmon, Emily Peck, and Elizabeth Spiers.

Hosts

  • Emily Peck is a veteran journalist who has worked as a writer and editor at national outlets like HuffPost, the Wall Street Journal, and the American Lawyer.

  • Felix Salmon is a host of the Slate Money podcast.

  • Elizabeth Spiers is Slate’s Pay Dirt columnist. She was the founding editor of Gawker and the former editor in chief of the New York Observer. Prior to Gawker, she was a financial analyst.

The Tale of Two Bobs

Slate Money talks about Disney’s CEO swap, shrinkflation and SBF’s media tour.

Fleishman Is in Trouble

Slate Money talks with Fleishman is in Trouble author Taffy Brodesser-Akner about wealth and class.

Enron 2

Slate Money talks about FTX and how to gauge the scope of a scandal.

WTF SBF

Slate Money talks about the colossal downfall of FTX.

Homecoming

Rana Foroohar joins Slate Money to talk about the end of globalization.

Memelord Takeover

Matt Levine joins Slate Money to talk about all things crypto.

Meet Me by the Fountain

Alexandra Lange joins Slate Money to talk about the history of malls.

We Can’t Quit Elon

Slate Money talks inflation, the economics Nobel Prize, and Elon Musk

Felix Learns What A Condo Is

Jonathan Miller joins to talk all things real estate.

Skandal!

Slate Money talks UK economy, Skandal!, and a 10-year-old artist.

First Class Food Fomo

Slate Money talks Citrix, Blue Bonds, and airplane food.

It’s All Paul Newman’s Fault

Slate Money talks Patagonia, the RR strike, and Adobe.

DWAC SPAC Setback

Slate Money talks the Lizes, DWAC, and The Wing.

Quiet Quitting

Slate Money talks labor shortage, quiet quitting, and the fast-food labor council.

APE

Slate Money talks student loan forgiveness, Dan Price, and AMC.

What Is Flow?

Slate Money talks Adam Neumann, VCs, and public markets.

Digital Banks are Doomed

Slate Money talks CPI, Marcus, and Reorg.

Not For Sale … Yet

Slate Money talks HBO Max, women’s wages, and podcast payola.

What Did Larry Say to Joe?

Slate Money talks Inflation Reduction Act, GDP, and corporate landlords.

There Shouldn’t Be So Many Yachts

Slate Money talks One Medical, option loans, and superyachts.