
Chris Chermak
Host of The Monocle Daily, broadcasting from London.
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Apr 18, 2025 • 34min
United States hosts Meloni and La Force pops by Midori House
Anita Ryota, a Monocle radio producer, and Chris Chermak, the senior news editor, explore gripping topics like the potential U.S. recession sparked by economic shifts and the recent meeting between Donald Trump and Italy’s Prime Minister, Giorgia Meloni. They analyze market reactions, consumer behavior changes, and the rising interest in gardening amidst financial uncertainty. The conversation takes a musical turn with La Force discussing themes of love and mortality, all while navigating the absurdities of political narratives and billionaires' space ventures.

Apr 2, 2025 • 59min
Tax returns: Brace for more Trump tariffs
In this discussion, Chris Chermak analyzes Trump's impending tariffs and their global ramifications. William Yang shares insights from Taiwan amid Chinese military drills. Terry Stiastoni highlights geopolitical tensions, including Russia's stance on U.S. peace proposals. Mateusz Mazini outlines Poland's defense enhancements in light of regional threats and its upcoming election. Meanwhile, Amber Butchart reflects on swimming's cultural impact, while Luke Howard introduces a fresh Brazilian disco compilation that promises to enliven music lovers everywhere.

Feb 27, 2025 • 59min
Trump’s ‘big beautiful bill’
Chris Chermak, Monocle's senior news editor, breaks down Donald Trump's bold budget proposal, discussing its far-reaching implications for Americans and essential social programs. Paul Walde, Europe correspondent at the Globe and Mail, offers insights into international responses to these U.S. policies and the looming threats of trade wars. They also touch on rising tensions between China and Taiwan and how Taiwan is adjusting its security strategies in light of increased military activity.