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Wall Street Week

Wall Street Week

Bloomberg 363 Episodes Jul 3, 2026

Wall Street Week tells the stories of capitalism from around the world, hosted by David Westin in New York. The podcast covers financial markets, economic trends, and business news, featuring interviews with top investors, executives, and policymakers. It provides insights into global finance and the forces shaping the economy.

Episodes

Team Favorite: AI-Era Internet, Spaceport Investment, Bolivia’s Investability Jul 3, 2026 2880 For the Independence Day holiday weekend, we bring you a team favorite podcast. This episode first aired June 5th, 2026.  This week, the dollar remains the world’s dominant currency, but economist Ken Rogoff thinks rising debt and geopolitical shifts are eroding its position as the world’s reserve currency. And, AI-powered search is reducing web traffic, forcing publishers to reth
USMCA: Can North America’s Trade Deal Survive? Jun 26, 2026 2880 This week, a special edition of Wall Street Week on the USMCA trade deal. The renegotiations are testing the future of an auto industry built on decades of cross-border integration. And, American farmers increasingly depend on exports to Canada and Mexico as other overseas markets become more difficult to access. Plus, years of infrastructure investment have created an energy market that crosses b
Special Report: Alan Greenspan Dies at 100 Jun 22, 2026 459 Alan Greenspan has died at the age of 100. The former Federal Reserve Chairman died on Monday at his home, NBC News reported, citing his wife, Andrea Mitchell. The cause was complications of Parkinson’s disease. Greenspan was proclaimed a wizard for guiding a then-record US economic expansion, only to see his luster dimmed by the financial crisis that erupted less than two years after he ste
Team Favorite: Britain’s Debt Problem, AI’s Local Burden, Poland’s Economic Boom, The Aluminum Shock Jun 19, 2026 2878 For the Juneteenth holiday weekend, we bring you a team favorite podcast. This episode first aired on May 29th, 2026.  The UK’s debt burden and weak growth are reviving fears that financial markets could once again destabilize British politics and policy. And, investors see data centers as long-term infrastructure, but neighbors worry about noise, water use, power demand and lasting cos
SpaceX Goes Public, Google’s AI Bet, World Cup Price Backlash Jun 12, 2026 2891 This week, the arrival of mega-IPOs is testing capital markets as investor appetite grows larger than supply. The federal government is making a direct investment in private technology companies, betting on quantum computing. Plus, Google is making its most radical change to search in twenty years by incorporating AI. Later, the most lucrative World Cup in history is testing how much fans are will
AI-Era Internet, Spaceport Investment, Bolivia’s Investability  Jun 5, 2026 2880 This week, the dollar remains the world’s dominant currency, but economist Ken Rogoff thinks rising debt and geopolitical shifts are eroding its position as the world’s reserve currency. And, AI-powered search is reducing web traffic, forcing publishers to rethink how they attract audiences and generate revenue online. Will competition between the US and China to launch satellites crea
Britain’s Debt Problem, AI’s Local Burden, Poland’s Economic Boom May 29, 2026 2870 This week, the UK’s debt burden and weak growth are reviving fears that financial markets could once again destabilize British politics and policy. And, investors see data centers as long-term infrastructure, but neighbors worry about noise, water use, power demand and lasting costs. Plus, is Poland is one of the world’s fastest-growing economies, but it faces challenges to keep up its
Team Favorite: Anthropic , BYD Goes Global, The Billionaire Next Door May 22, 2026 2888 For the Memorial Day holiday we bring you a team favorite podcast this week. This episode first aired on March 24h, 2026  This week, regulators and banks are scrambling to catch up after the debut of Anthropic’s nearly autonomous system that can find cybersecurity vulnerabilities on its own. And, the electric vehicle company that started as a battery manufacturer is giving European auto
Dalio's Warning, AI Arms Race, China Powers Ahead, NYC Tax Standoff  May 15, 2026 2880 This week, Ray Dalio explains why markets shrug off wars and why this time might be different. And, why are AI executives warning about the dangers of systems they are simultaneously racing to build?  Plus, China’s massive investments in energy infrastructure are increasingly shaping the global competition for artificial intelligence leadership and industrial power. Later, can New York
High Stakes Summit, New Zealand’s Talent Troubles, Stablecoin Adoption, Sparkling Water Boom May 9, 2026 2888 This week, China thinks it's cracked the code on Trump heading into a summit in Beijing. And, what happens when a country's best and brightest travel overseas and stop coming back? Plus, the most useful thing about crypto might be the one nobody's talking about: cheap and fast cross-border payments. Later, the smartest bet in the sparkling water boom might not be on any brand, but on the companies
Warsh’s Fed, Vibe Coding, Geothermal Energy, Vegas Bets Big May 1, 2026 2888 This week, The Fed made its call this week, but Kevin Warsh may be about to change the institution itself. And, AI made coding easy for everyone, and that's the best and worst thing to happen to software engineering. Plus, can the same technology that unlocked oil and gas now unlock clean energy? Later, the city that was built by the mob is now betting its future on dayclubs, nightlife, and premiu
Anthropic Cybersecurity Risk, BYD Goes Global, The Billionaire Next Door Apr 24, 2026 2888 This week, regulators and banks are scrambling to catch up after the debut of Anthropic’s nearly autonomous system that can find cybersecurity vulnerabilities on its own. And, the electric vehicle company that started as a battery manufacturer is giving European automakers and Tesla a run for their money. Plus, the IMF was built for a very different world. Can it adapt to meet a globally con

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