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Joe Weisenthal

Bloomberg journalist and co-host of the Odd Lots podcast, focusing on finance, markets, and economics.

Top 10 podcasts with Joe Weisenthal

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105 snips
Nov 29, 2024 • 38min

Chickenization: An Odd Lots Crossover

Join Tracy Alloway and Joe Weisenthal, hosts of the Odd Lots podcast and experts in finance, as they dive into their intriguing series on the chicken industry. They discuss the quirky connection between Ray Dalio and McNuggets, dissect the complexities of chicken pricing, and share humorous anecdotes about factory farming. The conversation highlights the impact of market dynamics on chicken production, revealing the far-reaching implications of pricing algorithms and the hidden struggles of small farmers in a competitive landscape.
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Mar 19, 2025 • 3h 11min

Chad Byers, Car Dealership Guy, Scott Wu, Soren Monroe, Joe Weisenthal, PepsiCo, Fooling Tesla FSD

Join Chad Byers, Founder of Suisse Ventures, and Car Dealership Guy as they dive into the intriguing world of automotive insights, from fractional ownership to unconventional buying tips. Scott Wu discusses AI's impact on software engineering, while Soren Monroe shares the challenges and innovations in drone manufacturing. Bloomberg's Joe Weisenthal explores PepsiCo's acquisition of prebiotic soda brands, highlighting the evolving beverage landscape. Together, they dissect Tesla's FSD controversies and the emerging trends shaping the future of cars and technology.
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44 snips
Apr 7, 2025 • 25min

Trump’s global market meltdown, explained

Joe Weisenthal, co-host of Bloomberg's Odd Lots podcast and an expert in economics, sheds light on the chaos unleashed by Trump's tariffs. He discusses the alarming rise in recession odds and potential job losses, particularly in manufacturing. The conversation dives into the market's volatile reactions, parallels to past crises, and the misalignment between public fears and economic expert opinions. Joe also examines the intricate dynamics of trade policies and their broader implications for the U.S. economy and globalization.
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18 snips
Feb 21, 2025 • 17min

Why Eggs Are So Expensive Right Now

Joe Weisenthal, co-host of the Odd Lots podcast, dives into the economic turmoil of rising egg prices, driven largely by the bird flu outbreak. He discusses the emotional toll on small-scale farmers, including the tough decisions around culling livestock. The conversation touches on government interventions, pricing dynamics, and how restaurants are being affected, with some adding surcharges to cope with costs. Weisenthal sheds light on the intricate challenges facing poultry farmers and the broader implications for the economy.
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12 snips
Apr 10, 2025 • 48min

4/10/25: Trump Admits Caving On Tariffs, Bond Market Bomb, Insider Trading Scandal

Joe Weisenthal, co-host of the Odd Lots podcast, shares his insights on financial markets and economic trends. He dives into Trump's recent admission about caving on tariffs amid bond market pressures. The conversation reveals how these tariff changes could impact various market sectors. They also discuss serious insider trading allegations and the political implications behind them. Weisenthal highlights the complexities surrounding trade negotiations and the challenges facing the U.S. economy in light of these developments.
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Apr 8, 2025 • 21min

Americano: has trump stopped the oligarchy?

Joe Weisenthal, co-host of Bloomberg’s Odd Lots podcast, dives into the recent turbulence in global financial markets following President Trump's tariff announcements. He discusses how a misinterpreted news clip led to a wild $4 trillion market swing, highlighting the volatility investors face. The talk also explores the complexities of trade policies, the administration's financial strategies, and the contradictions within Trump's support base—particularly regarding the impacts on the working class and the role of cryptocurrencies.
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10 snips
Apr 10, 2024 • 39min

A Breakdown of CPI and Outlook for Rates

Experts like Neil Dutta and Ira Jersey discuss CPI and Fed rate outlook, while Joe Weisenthal and Tracy Alloway share insights on CPI trends. Steven Ricchiuto analyzes inflation data and its economic impact. The podcast delves into inflation challenges for the Biden administration and how it affects various sectors.
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6 snips
Sep 25, 2024 • 58min

Ep. 9: Debunking ZIRP ft. Joe Weisenthal

Joe Weisenthal, co-host of Bloomberg's Odd Lots Podcast and a notable figure in finance-Twitter, joins the discussion with sharp insights. He breaks down the effects of Fed rate cuts on startups and their ripple effect on everyday life. The conversation dives into generational cultural shifts, exploring the evolving meaning of 'selling out' and the symbolism of subtle interest rate changes. They also weigh in on the changing landscape of dining and social status, and the parallels between country music and classic holiday tunes, revealing unexpected connections in culture.
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Nov 1, 2022 • 46min

How the U.S. Housing Market Became Such a Dumpster Fire

Tracy Alloway and Joe Weisenthal, co-hosts of the Odd Lots podcast, dive into the chaos of the U.S. housing market. They discuss the ripple effects of skyrocketing mortgage rates and the rapid fall of rent prices. The duo reveals how the 2007-2008 financial crisis still haunts builders and buyers alike, while the pandemic has shifted housing demands dramatically. They dissect the tension between the Federal Reserve's policies and soaring home prices, offering insights into the complex dynamics of rental inflation and housing inventory.
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Jan 29, 2025 • 22min

Is AI the new arms race?

Joe Weisenthal, co-host of Bloomberg's Odd Lots podcast and finance expert, dives into the emergence of DeepSeek, a Chinese-made AI model that has shaken US markets and tech valuations. He discusses how DeepSeek's low-cost development raises tensions in US-China relations. The conversation explores AI's evolution, the economic implications of this tech arms race, and the challenges of internet censorship that affect AI reasoning. Weisenthal highlights the significant energy demands of AI, adding another layer to the geopolitical landscape.