How Early Access to Trump’s Truths Will Drain Ordinary Investors | Diving In
Justin unpacks the new $100,000-a-year Truth Social API—a special "pipe" that will allow the president's posts to hit Wall Street comp...
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20 of 92 episodesWhat Victorian Bootmakers Can Teach Us About The Future of Work | Diving In
When the CEO of Anthropic warns AI could wipe out half of all entry-level white-collar jobs, it's easy to picture the destruction. Justin Wo...
Economics Is Not a Subject — It's a Toolkit | Economics Matters
This is a conversation between Justin and Larry Kotlikoff, fellow economist and host of the Economics Matters podcast. And it was a fun one,...
Tariffs, Take Three: The Dumbest Round Yet | Off the Clock
Justin and Stacey are back for Off the Clock — helping you figure out what economic news to actually worry about, what you can safely...
How SNAP's New Rules Make Eligible Families Go Hungry | The Professor Is In
Recent changes to SNAP quietly cut food assistance from 4 million Americans — 1.5 million of them children (plus elderly, disabled, an...
The Lawyer’s Theory of Trade | Diving In
Donald Trump's trade representative Jamison Greer thinks about trade like a litigator: clients, injuries, bad actors, and remedies. Justin W...
Should Canada answer Trump's tariffs? | The Professor Is In
In this episode of The Professor Is In, Justin Wolfers digs into the latest tariffs on Canada, answering subscriber questions and responding...
The Biggest Economic Story Nobody's Talking About | Diving In
Last summer, Congress passed one of the biggest cuts to food assistance in a generation. SNAP — the program a lot of folks still call...
Why Trump’s New Tariff Is Bigger Than Canada | Diving In
Trump's new 50% tariffs on Canada bypass USMCA — here's what it really means for you. President Trump just hit a limited set of Canadi...
Justin Answers Your Questions on Trump Accounts | The Professor Is In
In this latest episode of The Professor Is In , Justin answers listener questions and responds to comments from his latest episode dispellin...
What Reese's Cups and Canadian Wildfires Can Teach Us About Economics | Off the Clock
In this episode of Off the Clock, Justin and Stacey break down some of the week's biggest economic news — letting you know what to act...
The Truth About Trump Accounts (Read the Fine Print) | Diving In
In this episode of Diving In, Justin Wolfers explains why the new Trump Accounts are actually two very different policies jammed into one. F...
Good News on Inflation — With a Very Big Asterisk
The latest CPI report came in better than expected: headline inflation slowed to 3.5% and experienced its largest one-month decline since Ap...
Could Price Comparison Apps Be Making Gas MORE Expensive? | The Professor Is In
Justin is back for another episode of The Professor Is In, answering questions, responding to comments, and clarifying his previous takes. T...
The Hidden Pattern in Gas Prices (And How to Beat It) | Diving In
Oil prices spike and pump signs change almost instantly. But when crude falls, the savings trickle in slowly — if they arrive at all....
Feel Your Feelings: Jobs, Trump Accounts, and America's Big Birthday | Off the Clock
Justin is back with Stacey Vanek Smith for another episode of Off the Clock just in time for America's 250th birthday. The two of us dive in...
June Jobs Report: Not Sinking, But Not Surging. Just Treading Water. | Diving In
Is a "bad" jobs number is closer to normal than you think? In this 10-minute breakdown, Justin Wolfers explains how to read the latest jobs...
Navigating Inflation: Smart Strategies for Better Choices | Diving In
Inflation doesn't just raise prices — it tricks you into staring at bigger dollar numbers instead of asking what those dollars can act...
How Food Delivery Killed Competition (And Took Your Budget With It) | Diving In
Getting food delivered should be simple — but somehow it's gotten outrageously expensive. In this video, Justin Wolfers break down why...
Sifting Through the Wreckage of An Ill-Informed War| Slate's What Next + Platypus Economics
In this episode of Slate's What Next, we examine the economic costs of the conflict with Iran and why the true price of war extends far beyo...