Richard D. Wolff, a weekly TV and radio show and podcast
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Join our industry experts in this new monthly podcast series as we share the region’s economic update and help you stay current on the latest updates across the GCC.
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Economic Update with Richard D. Wolff is a weekly nationally syndicated program produced by Democracy at Work and hosted by Richard D. Wolff. The program explores complex economic issues and empowers listeners with information to analyze not only their own financial situation but the economy at large. Beyond focusing a critical eye on the economic dimensions of everyday life - wages, jobs, taxes, debts, interest rates, prices, and profits - the program also explores systemic solutions to our ...
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Global Capitalism: Live Economic Update is a series of live lectures by Richard D. Wolff in New York City. Programs begin with 45 minutes of updates on recent events, then a Q&A session with the live audience. We hope to develop all participants’ understanding and ability to explain current economic events and trends to others.
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Jobs, Mortgages, Defaults, Output, Fed Policy, How Much Money You Make, How Much Stuff You Buy - All these things matter.. A lot. Rob Stein has spent decades analyzing economic data and he has traveled the country speaking to large groups about what is happening in the economy and what impact it has on consumers. In this monthly podcast, we will break down what major economic indicators are impacting everyday life. We'll breakdown if the economy is healthy, stagnant, unhealthy, etc. Rob has ...
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Commonwealth Bank of Australia’s Global Economic & Markets Research team will cover off on the latest market and economic news and dive deep into the big issues impacting the Australian and global economy. Information in this podcast is of a general nature only. It does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs and does not constitute personal financial advice.
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Economic Update: Capitalism Vs. Democracy
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On this week's show, Prof. Wolff presents an analysis of how and why capitalism is an undemocratic economic system. The first half is devoted to the micro-level, namely to the organization of the enterprise (factory, office or store). Its undemocratic character is exposed using examples and empirical evidence. The second half has a macro-level focu…
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This week's episode of Economic Update, Professor Wolff delves into key global developments, including President Trump's looming tariff wars, the collapse of Emmanuel Macron's government in France, and massive strikes by Volkswagen workers in Germany. He also examines the fall of governments in South Korea and Syria and its implications, along with…
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In this month’s Economy Bites episode PwC’s Middle East Director of Economics Jing Teow reflects on the global performance of 2024 and the global outlook for 2025 outlining stable yet flat growth and she shares how this compares to the forecast for the Middle East.Autor: PwC Middle East
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Aussie Weekly: RBA pivots dovish before shock fall in unemployment rate pares rate cut hopes
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It was a wild week for Australian financial market participants. The much-awaited dovish pivot from the RBA Board arrived on Tuesday with both the statement and post-meeting press conference striking a more optimistic tone on inflation and the outlook for policy. But this renewed market optimism around the prospect of a February rate cut took a hit…
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Economic Update: How US Capitalism Uses Nationalism
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From 1945 to 1990 we were told a great struggle pitted capitalism against socialism/communism (chiefly the USSR and China). Yet still today, US leaders demonize Russia and China despite the end of communism in the USSR and a huge growth of capitalist enterprises in China. The explanation lies in US capitalism's long history of using nationalism (i.…
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Economic Update: Class Struggles Worldwide
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In this week's episode of Economic Update, Professor Wolff analyzes key global developments, including President Trump's looming tariff wars, the collapse of Emmanuel Macron's government in France, and massive strikes by Volkswagen workers in Germany. He also examines the fall of governments in South Korea and Syria and its implications, along with…
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In this month’s Economy Bites episode PwC’s Global and Middle East Chief Economist Richard Boxshall highlights the challenges and opportunities for the Middle East on the likely implications of the recent US presidential election highlighting three key areas: energy policy , a strong dollar and a potential trade squeeze from proposed universal tari…
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Economic Update: The Persistence of Socialism
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In this week’s episode of Economic Update, Professor Wolff dives deep into why socialism remains a popular and successful economic system. Professor Wolff highlights new laws passed by the government of Spain that punish airline companies who employ 'unjustified' airline passenger fees. We then debunk the unsubstantiated and nonsensical myth we hea…
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CommBank Household Spending Insights November 2024
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Black Friday sales saw a lift in the CommBank Household Spending Insights in November 2024. The HSI rose by 1.3%/mth led by Household goods. Stephen Halmarick, Chief Economist and Belinda Allen, Senior Economist dive into the details in this podcast and discuss the outlook for December and 2025 given the interest rate outlook. ------ DISCLAIMER ---…
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In this week’s episode of Economic Update, Professor Wolff dives deep into why socialism remains a popular and successful economic system. Professor Wolff highlights new laws passed by the government of Spain that punish airline companies who employ 'unjustified' airline passenger fees. We then debunk the unsubstantiated and nonsensical myth we hea…
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FX Weekly: US CPI and central bank announcements will be important for currencies
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Kristina Clifton and Joseph Capurso discuss the top influences on currency markets this week including the US CPI, Australian labour market data and three central bank interest rate announcements. ------ DISCLAIMER ------ Important Information This podcast is approved and distributed by Global Economic & Markets Research (“GEMR”), a business divi…
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Aussie Weekly: GDP recap and RBA preview
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A busy week locally with the Q3 24 GDP data. Gareth Aird, Head of Australian Economics and Belinda Allen, Senior Economist dive into the weak result and discuss the consumer spending component of the data given its importance. Another busy week looms with the RBA Board meeting and November labour force data. ------ DISCLAIMER ------ Important Infor…
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On this week’s episode of Economic Update, Professor Wolff devotes this week's episode to Labor Unions and Political parties. We explain why US & Western capitalism today provoke labor and unions into more and more social and political action. The latest examples are the recent Canadian Postal Workers strike and the Barnes and Noble bookstore worke…
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US labour market data, Australian GDP and French politics to impact currencies this week
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In this week’s episode Kristina Clifton and Joseph Capurso discuss the top influences on currency markets this week, including US labour market data, Australian GDP and political uncertainty in France. Disclaimer: Important Information This podcast is approved and distributed by Global Economic & Markets Research (“GEMR”), a business division of th…
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Economics Weekly – Monthly CPI showing positive signs ahead of Q3 24 GDP
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In this week’s podcast, Senior Economist Stephen Wu and Economist Harry Ottley take a close look at the monthly CPI data from last week, with mostly good news to report. They also talk through the RBA Governor’s speech at the CEDA Annual Conference. They then turn to the week ahead and preview the all important Q3 24 National Accounts. Disclaimer: …
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Economic Update: The US Capitalist Class and the Election
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In this week’s episode of Economic Update, Professor Wolff discusses how US foreign aid serves the interests of corporations and their profits. We highlight how San Juan County in Washington state handled its fiscal crisis by cutting its employees' work week to 32 hours. We update you on workers of Wells Fargo Bank who are currently conducting a un…
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Mandatory climate reporting in 2025 – the what, the why, and so what?
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In 2025, mandatory climate reporting will be introduced and phased in over three years, impacting approximately 4,000 – 5,000 of the largest entities in Australia. In this episode, Commonwealth Bank’s sustainability economist, John Oh, sit down with Dennis Voznesenski to breakdown what climate reporting is, why mandatory climate reporting is being …
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The US Capitalist Class and the Election
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In this week’s episode of Economic Update, Professor Wolff discusses how US foreign aid serves the interests of corporations and their profits. We highlight how San Juan County in Washington state handled its fiscal crisis by cutting its employees' work week to 32 hours. We update you on workers of Wells Fargo Bank who are currently conducting a un…
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Global economy enters 2025 under cloud of uncertainty
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Kristina Clifton and Joseph Capurso discuss the outlook for the major economies in 2025, and expectations for central bank interest rates. Disclaimer: Important Information This podcast is approved and distributed by Global Economic & Markets Research (“GEMR”), a business division of the Commonwealth Bank of Australia ABN 48 123 123 124 AFSL 234945…
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Tax cuts and tax hikes: Make America Uncompetitive Again?
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It’s been three weeks since the re-election of President Donald Trump. Two key proposed taxation policies have been increased tariffs and increased tax cuts for businesses and consumers that will be likely be implemented in 2025 and 2026, respectively. To put all of this into context, Joseph Capurso, Head of International and Sustainable Economics,…
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FX Weekly - Updates from the US Federal Reserve and Reserve Bank of New Zealand will be important for currencies this week.
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In this week’s episode Kristina Clifton and Joseph Capurso discuss the top influences on currency markets this week including the Federal Reserve’s meeting minutes, the US PCE deflator, the Australian October CPI and the Reserve Bank of New Zealand’s interest rate decision. Disclaimer: Important Information This podcast is approved and distributed …
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Economics Weekly: RBA Minutes a puzzle and monthly CPI preview
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Belinda Allen and Stephen Wu reflect on last week’s RBA Board meeting minutes which created some confusion over the interest rate outlook. In particular the minutes noted the RBA is forward looking but at the same time noting they need to see more than one ‘good CPI print (CPI is a lagging indicator). They also preview the October monthly CPI where…
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Economic Update: The Dangers and Opportunities of Artificial Intelligence (AI)
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On this week’s episode of Economic Update, Professor Wolff discusses how major pharmaceutical companies (CVS, United Healthcare, Cigna) are complicit in the opioid crisis in the United States. We highlight a successful food co-op in Minneapolis and explain the inauthenticity of mainstream discourse on the US economy. Finally an interview with Richa…
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How could President Trump and tariffs impact the Australian economy?
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In a special podcast episode Belinda Allen and Stephen Wu deep dive into how the Australian economy could be impacted by a potential escalation in a trade war. In short the direct impact from US tariffs should be limited, but the indirect impact from a slowdown in China could be larger. While there remains uncertainty over the timing, size and dura…
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The U.S. Election and Trump 2.0 in Historical Perspective [November 2024]
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The U.S. Election and Trump 2.0 in Historical Perspective Topics Include: The overdetermination of the vote The new government Persistent problems of a declining empire Co-sponsored by Democracy at Work and Left Forum Special messages to our audience: Please help sponsor Global Capitalism by becoming a monthly donor to Democracy at Work. Go to our …
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The Dangers and Opportunities of Artificial Intelligence (AI) with RJ Eskow
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On this week’s episode of Economic Update, Professor Wolff discusses how major pharmaceutical companies (CVS, United Healthcare, Cigna) are complicit in the opioid crisis in the United States. We highlight a successful food co-op in Minneapolis and explain the inauthenticity of mainstream discourse on the US economy. Finally an interview with Richa…
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FX Weekly – FX intervention in Japan getting closer
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In this week’s podcast, Kristina Clifton and Carol Kong discuss the ongoing capital flows into US dollar assets, the UK CPI and the possibility of FX intervention in Japan. Disclaimer: Important Information This podcast is approved and distributed by Global Economic & Markets Research (“GEMR”), a business division of the Commonwealth Bank of Austra…
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Economics Weekly: Labour and wages data create a puzzle
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Stephen Wu and Belinda Allen deep dive into last week’s labour market and wages data. Softer wages growth but an unchanged unemployment rate hints there is more capacity in the labour market then the data suggests. This week is quiet with some RBA speeches and the Minutes out. ------ DISCLAIMER ------ Before listening to this podcast, you are advis…
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Economic Update: The Global Movement for Cooperatives:
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On this week’s episode of Economic Update, Professor Wolff discusses U.S. Universities and Politicians' repression of student protesters, the continued global demands of indigenous people for liberation from colonialism's legacies, and Harvard's corporate administration sacrificing its students' and faculty's freedom of expression to pander to some…
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