Slate Money

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


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Business
Investing
226
Fleishman is in Trouble
Slate Money talks with Fleishman is in Trouble author Taffy Brodesser-Akner about wealth and class.
35 min
227
Enron 2
Slate Money talks about FTX and how to gauge the scope of a scandal
54 min
228
WTF SBF
Slate Money talks about the colossal downfall of FTX
51 min
229
Homecoming
Rana Foroohar joins Slate Money to talk about the end of globalization
53 min
230
Memelord Takeover
Matt Levine joins Slate Money to talk about all things crypto
49 min
231
Meet Me by the Fountain
Alexandra Lange joins Slate Money to talk about the history of malls.
46 min
232
We Can’t Quit Elon
Slate Money talks inflation, the economics Nobel Prize, and Elon Musk.
41 min
233
Felix Learns What A Condo Is
Jonathan Miller joins to talk all things real estate.
51 min
234
Skandal!
Slate Money talks UK economy, Skandal!, and a 10-year-old artist.
45 min
235
First Class Food Fomo
Slate Money talks Citrix, Blue Bonds, and airplane food.
37 min
236
It's All Paul Newman’s Fault
Slate Money talks Patagonia, the RR strike, and Adobe.
47 min
237
DWAC SPAC Setback
Slate Money talks the Lizes, DWAC, and The Wing.
42 min
238
Quiet Quitting
Slate Money talks labor shortage, quiet quitting, and the fast-food labor council.
38 min
239
APE
Slate Money talks student loan forgiveness, Dan Price, and AMC.
42 min
240
What is Flow?
Slate Money talks Adam Neumann, VCs, and public markets.
40 min
241
Digital Banks are Doomed
Slate Money talks CPI, Marcus, and Reorg.
53 min
242
Not For Sale…Yet
Slate Money talks HBOMax, women’s wages, and podcast payola.
33 min
243
What Did Larry Say To Joe?
Slate Money talks Inflation Reduction Act, GDP, and corporate landlords.
40 min
244
There Shouldn’t Be So Many Yachts
Slate Money talks One Medical, option loans, and superyachts.
42 min
245
Multibillionaire Toddler
Slate Money talks Twitter, texting fines, and questionable research.
47 min
246
Them's The Breaks
Slate Money talks the jobs report, Boris Johnson, and bad air travel.
47 min
247
RIP Coupons
Slate Money talks abortion bans, coupons, and fake Basquiats.
36 min
248
The Supertall Episode
Slate Money talks with author and architect Stefan Al on his new book about skyscrapers.
44 min
249
Bubblicious Crypto
Slate Money talks interest rates, the crypto crash, and Revlon.
45 min
250
Bad Vibes Economics
Slate Money talks bad vibes, financial literacy, and Larry Ellison.
43 min