

Paul Krugman
Nobel laureate trade economist and former New York Times Opinion columnist. Currently writes a newsletter on Substack.
Top 10 podcasts with Paul Krugman
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Dec 17, 2024 • 1h 3min
SoftBank's Investment, ABC's Trump Settlement, and Guest Co-Host Paul Krugman
Join Paul Krugman, a Nobel Prize-winning economist and recently retired columnist, as he dives into intriguing economic discussions. They explore SoftBank's monumental $100 billion investment in the U.S. landscape and the ramifications of ABC's settlement with Trump. Paul shares insights on TikTok's legal woes and evaluates the flawed perceptions of cryptocurrency value. He also sheds light on the complexities of tariffs and the intertwining of international trade dynamics, all while connecting current events to broader economic themes.

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Sep 2, 2025 • 1h 23min
How Paul Krugman Would Fix The Economy: Solutions with Henry Blodget
In this discussion, Paul Krugman, a Nobel Prize-winning economist and renowned columnist, tackles crucial economic dilemmas faced by the U.S. He elaborates on the complexities of tariff policies and the necessity of reviving manufacturing jobs. Krugman critiques the current state of the U.S. deficit, emphasizing actionable reforms. He also warns against the dangers of politicizing economic data while advocating for equitable policies to address rising inequality. His insights pave a hopeful path toward rejuvenating the American economy.

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Jun 6, 2025 • 44min
The Wolf-Krugman Exchange: the crisis of trust
In a thought-provoking discussion, Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman shares insights on the eroding trust in U.S. trade policies and governance. He and Martin Wolf delve into the consequences of abandoned agreements and unpredictable policies. They also explore the fragility of international alliances in light of recent conflicts and the alarming rise in anti-science sentiment affecting academic innovation. Their dialogue touches on the modern political landscape, intertwined with a unique connection to music's role in shaping trust and emotional resonance.

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Apr 23, 2025 • 26min
Will tariffs lead to a recession?
Paul Krugman, a Nobel Laureate in Economic Sciences, joins Goldman Sachs’ chief economist Jan Hatzius and American Compass founder Oren Cass to explore the impact of the Trump administration's tariffs on the U.S. economy. They discuss how unpredictability in trade policies could dampen business investment and consumer confidence, potentially leading to a recession. The conversation also highlights the complex relationship between short-term trade costs and long-term economic health, urging a reevaluation of corporate profitability's connection to societal outcomes.

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Aug 18, 2025 • 1h 21min
How Paul Krugman Would Fix The Economy
Paul Krugman, a Nobel Prize-winning economist and former New York Times columnist, discusses his vision for improving the U.S. economy. He emphasizes the importance of proper tariff policies and explores how targeted subsidies could effectively rebuild the industrial base. The conversation addresses the impact of political pressures on economic data and the need for accurate indicators. Krugman also analyzes the implications of national debt and the role of taxation on migration patterns, advocating for thoughtful reforms to combat economic inequality.

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Jun 11, 2025 • 47min
The Wolf-Krugman Exchange: how the old economic order fell out of favour
Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman, a professor and Substack writer, joins Martin Wolf, the Financial Times’ chief economics commentator. They delve into how economic fractures threaten liberal democracies in America and Europe. The discussion navigates rising inequality, the appeal of right-wing populism, and the challenges posed by deindustrialization. Krugman emphasizes the role of government in fostering innovation, while exploring the complex dynamics of economic change and regional identity. An insightful conversation about the shifting economic landscape!

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Mar 16, 2025 • 42min
206. Paul Krugman talks trade, industrial policy, and Trump
Nobel Laureate Paul Krugman, a distinguished professor at CUNY, shares his insights on trade dynamics and industrial policy. He dives into the lessons from agglomeration economies and examines the economic differences between Europe and the U.S. The revival of industrial policy, driven by national security and environmental concerns, is also discussed. Krugman critically analyzes Trump’s trade policies, highlighting the complexities and negative impacts of tariffs on the economy. His expertise sheds light on the evolving landscape of global trade.

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Jun 18, 2025 • 43min
The Wolf-Krugman Exchange: The economy in an uncertain world
Join Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman, a professor at CUNY and a keen observer of economic trends, as he converses with FT's chief economics commentator, Martin Wolf. They dissect the looming global threats posed by political unrest, particularly at the G7 Summit amid U.S. civic tensions. Krugman highlights vital trade dynamics, especially with China, while addressing America's changing role in global leadership and the need for innovative strategies in a complex world. Their exchange is both critical and insightful, shedding light on today's economic puzzles.

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May 16, 2025 • 53min
Wait… What’s The Deal With This Economy? with Paul Krugman
In this engaging conversation, Nobel Laureate Paul Krugman, a renowned economist and former New York Times columnist, tackles pressing economic questions. He dives into the implications of tariffs on U.S.-China trade, explores the potential of Bitcoin as a currency, and evaluates whether millennials are the most affected generation by current economic trends. Alongside, he examines the misinterpretation of stock market indicators and discusses evolving gender roles in the workplace and dating, all while adding a touch of humor to complex economic theories.

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Apr 8, 2025 • 48min
Traders Search for Safety Amid Tariff Uncertainty
Paul Krugman, a renowned economist and NY Times columnist, joins forces with James Steel, HSBC's Chief Commodities Analyst, and John Stoltzfus, Chief Investment Strategist at Oppenheimer & Co. They explore the current tariff landscape, focusing on uncertainties impacting both trade and the economy. The guests discuss how rising import prices pose risks to productivity and investment. With insights on commodity trends, including gold's fluctuating value, they analyze strategies investors can leverage amid the chaos of international trade challenges.