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The Financial Exchange is the only daily business and financial show in Boston and New England. Mike and Chuck tackle the top stories in the business and financial sector each day, while you updated on the trends in the US markets and the global economy. Plus, they'll talk to the biggest names in the industry for expert analysis.
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Recession warnings are everywhere except in the data
What to know about the trade deal between the US and UK
Chuck Zodda and Mike Armstrong discuss the US and UK reaching a trade deal and what we need to know about the deal. Are more trade deals coming with Europe? The fentanyl crisis provided an opening for the US and China to get back to the table. Why the Fed isn't ready to join other central banks in cutting rates.
Why oil prices are falling, and what it means for the economy
Chuck Zodda and Marc Fandetti discuss oil prices continuing to fall, and what that means for the economy. American made GM is not so American made. EV sales streak grinds to a halt. Why are high school juniors fielding job offers for over $70,000. US companies plot $500bn share buyback spree. How many AI friends do you have room for in your life?
The most important thing the Fed can do this month
Chuck Zodda and Marc Fandetti discuss the upcoming Fed meeting and Jerome Powell's speech, and what the Fed should do to avoid creating a mess. US and Chinese officials are set to resume trade talks with massive tariffs hanging over their heads. Todd Lutsky joins the show for his weekly segment, Ask Todd.
Ask Todd: It's best to avoid probate if possible
This week, Todd Lutsky explains who can get away with bare minimum estate planning, why it is best to plan beyond a will to avoid probate, and if you need multiple trusts if you own property in one state but reside in another.
Is the Fed in a lose-lose scenario?
Mike Armstrong and Marc Fandetti discuss the Fed willing to risk being too-late on interest rate cuts. US shale output has peaked as prices fall. Buy American? No thanks, Europe says, as tariff backlash grows. Why is free trade beneficial to all involved?
Big Tech keeps avoiding trade war impacts
Mike Armstrong and Marc Fandetti discuss how big tech has largely skirted trade war impacts. The Fed's upcoming meeting should give us much needed insight. Canada's Carney seeks new deal from talks with Trump. Chinese exporters undervalue cargo to skirt Trump tariffs. Goldman says bear market rallies are the norm.
Are small US businesses under serious threat?
Chuck Zodda and Paul Lane discuss the comments by one US CEO who says that an asteroid is coming to destroy America's businesses. Craig Fuller, CEO and Founder of FreightWaves, joins the show to chat about the impact of tariffs on US shipping, how rail and trucking could be impacted, and if the second half of the year can be salvaged. What your estate plan may be missing. It's the end of cheap flying as Americans tired of budget airlines.
Can Berkshire Hathaway thrive without Warren Buffett?
Chuck Zodda and Paul Lane discuss economic concerns are mounting, but the Fed isn't cutting rates proactively. Can Greg Abel lead Berkshire Hathaway into a new era without Buffett? Corporate America is leaving more jobs unfilled. A $1B tax bill is looming over Boston homeowners. Collections coming for millions of student-loan borrowers.
Economic hazards are piling up. Are they one-offs or something worse?
Chuck Zodda and Marc Fandetti discuss economic hazards are piling up. Are they one-offs or something worse? Companies have begun announcing price increases due to tariffs. Warren Buffett's favorite valuation indicator is flashing signals. Paul LaMonica, Barron's, joins the show to chat about Berkshire Hathaway's performance this year and their upcoming shareholders meeting.