Best Investing During Economic Uncertainty Podcasts (2025)

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#287: Struggling To Make Confident Investment Decisions During This Time of World/Economic Uncertainty? Here Are Some Mindset Shifts and Tactical Tips To Help 17:15

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In this episode, we sit down to talk through a challenge many investors are facing: how to confidently make investment decisions amid global tension, economic uncertainty, and nonstop headlines. Drawing from recent conversations with LPs and operators, Axel unpacks the mindset shifts and practical tactics investors can use to stay focused and make …

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Emily Sundberg on How Nobody Is Coming to Save Gen Z 20:33

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What do young professionals in New York City actually think about money and capitalism? According to our guest Emily Sundberg, creator of the Feed Me newsletter, there is a foreboding sense that nobody is coming to save them. End times are coming. AI will take all the jobs. There's a limited time to "secure the bag." In this live episode, recorded …

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How to Prepare for Unexpected Retirement Expenses as a Federal Employee 4:15

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Free Copy of My Book: Building Wealth In the TSP: Your Road Map To Financial Freedom as A Federal Employee: https://app.hawsfederaladvisors.com/free-tsp-e-book FREE WEBINAR: "The 7 Biggest FERS Retirement Mistakes": https://app.hawsfederaladvisors.com/7biggestmistakeswebinar Want to schedule a consultation? Click here: https://hawsfederaladvisors.c…

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A 14-Year Dollar Trend Could Break—What This Means for Investors 20:00

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Jul 3, 2025 – The U.S. dollar is on the verge of breaking a 14-year trend. In today's Smart Macro edition of the Financial Sense Newshour, Chris Puplava, CIO of Financial Sense Wealth Management, dives into what this pivotal moment means...By [email protected] (Financial Sense)

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Nassim Taleb on Living a Good Life in an Age of Volatility 23:40

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Every day we're inundated with headlines that are seemingly unbelievable. Multiple major wars are ongoing. Politics is erratic. Markets are scrambling everyone's brains. So how should we live and feel good? How should we think about the world around us, and the various perceived risks out there. In yet another episode from our live Odd Lots special…

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Fix It Friday - Illusions and Collusions: How Big Wall Street and Financial Media Collude to Profit at the Investors Expense 16:18

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Welcome to Fix-It Friday, the podcast segment that simplifies financial strategies to help you make smarter decisions. Hosted by Jonathan Blau, CEO of Fusion Family Wealth. Each episode dives into common biases that impact our financial choices—and how to fix them. This week, Jonathan exposes the problematic relationship between financial media and…

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Charlie McElligott on How Long the Stock Market Rally Can Go 24:19

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Stocks plunged after the April 2 "Liberation Day," in one of the worst drawdowns in the market's history. Since then, however, we're basically back to all-time highs and things have been pretty calm in the market. On this episode, recorded live onstage at our June 26 event in New York, we speak to Nomura cross-asset strategist Charlie McElligott, a…

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Marc Faber: “Trump Is a Gift from God for Gold Investors” (Preview) 4:22

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Jul 2, 2025 – Legendary contrarian Marc Faber joins FS Insider's Cris Sheridan to unpack why “investors who own gold are in fear, but those who have none are in grave danger.” Drawing on decades of market history, Faber explains why the real risks...By [email protected] (Financial Sense)

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The Benefits of Unused Sick and Annual Leave at Retirement and How to Not Waste Any 8:47

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Free Copy of My Book: Building Wealth In the TSP: Your Road Map To Financial Freedom as A Federal Employee: https://app.hawsfederaladvisors.com/free-tsp-e-book FREE WEBINAR: "The 7 Biggest FERS Retirement Mistakes": https://app.hawsfederaladvisors.com/7biggestmistakeswebinar Want to schedule a consultation? Click here: https://hawsfederaladvisors.c…

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The Greatest Ever Panel on the World's Most Important Market 29:07

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Okay, that's quite a title but we think it's justified! In this special episode — recorded live onstage at our June 26 event in New York City — we bring together some of the best thinkers we know when it comes to the US Treasury market. US government bonds form the backbone of global financial markets, and are the "risk-free" rate to which all othe…

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Housing Crunch Ahead? Cotality's Chief Economist Reveals What’s Next (Preview) 2:10

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Jul 1, 2025 – Get an in-depth update on the US housing market with Dr. Selma Hepp, Chief Economist at Cotality. In today's FS Insider interview, Dr. Hepp discusses the latest trends in home prices, regional hot spots and cool-downs, and...By [email protected] (Financial Sense)

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Robinhood's CEO on the Plan to Tokenize Everything 56:26

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Robinhood, the company known for first introducing commission-free trading, has now become a behemoth with all kinds of different business lines including credit cards, savings vehicles, crypto, and wealth management. This week it's announced further expansion with news that it's launching its own chain, as well as tokenized stock trading (that for…

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Why Everything You Know About Cancer Might Be Wrong: A Conversation with Dr. Thomas Seyfried 40:11

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Jun 30, 2025 – Imagine a future where cancer is managed, not feared—starting today. In this compelling interview, Dr. Thomas Seyfried, a leading researcher at Boston College, speaks with Financial Sense Newshour’s Jim Puplava, challenging...By [email protected] (Financial Sense)

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Can You Retire with 800k in Your TSP? 5:49

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Free Copy of My Book: Building Wealth In the TSP: Your Road Map To Financial Freedom as A Federal Employee: https://app.hawsfederaladvisors.com/free-tsp-e-book FREE WEBINAR: "The 7 Biggest FERS Retirement Mistakes": https://app.hawsfederaladvisors.com/7biggestmistakeswebinar Want to schedule a consultation? Click here: https://hawsfederaladvisors.c…

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Jim Chanos on the Nuttiness of 'Bitcoin Treasury Companies' 31:20

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For awhile there was just MicroStrategy (which has since been renamed as Strategy.) It started buying Bitcoin, and then raised money to buy more Bitcoin, and the stock has done phenomenally well, despite the company not doing much else beside holding Bitcoin. But now it has spawned numerous copycats all doing the same thing. But the question is why…

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The Biotech Start-Up Making Vaccines for Bees and Shrimp 40:36

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Think of a biotech company and most people will think of a business trying to come up with cures and treatments for human illnesses. There's not a lot of discussion about companies trying to do the same for animals, insects, or even... crustaceans. And yet, healthy animals are a key part of the ecosystem and important for our food supply. In this e…

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Robert Bryce: US Is Screwed on Rare Earths—And China’s Not Letting Go 45:11

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Jun 27, 2025 – How could China’s grip on rare earths and strategic materials threaten America’s tech and auto sectors? Author and energy expert Robert Bryce joins Jim Puplava to reveal the hidden risks behind tariffs, global supply chains...By [email protected] (Financial Sense)

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Bloomberg's Gina Martin Adams: Global Defense, Nuclear Stocks on Fire 29:14

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Jun 27, 2025 – Bloomberg’s Gina Martin Adams joins Financial Sense Newshour's Jim Puplava to unpack market concentration, economic stagnation, the impact of passive investing, and what’s next for sectors like tech, energy, and healthcare...By [email protected] (Financial Sense)

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Is TSP Still the Best Place for Your $ in Retirement? TSP Vs. IRA 10:13

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Free Copy of My Book: Building Wealth In the TSP: Your Road Map To Financial Freedom as A Federal Employee: https://app.hawsfederaladvisors.com/free-tsp-e-book FREE WEBINAR: "The 7 Biggest FERS Retirement Mistakes": https://app.hawsfederaladvisors.com/7biggestmistakeswebinar Want to schedule a consultation? Click here: https://hawsfederaladvisors.c…

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AI Hype Cycle or Revolution? Why We're Still in the Early Days 35:25

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After 2.5 years of ChatGPT dominating headlines, Matt, Soham and George dive deep into the biggest question in tech: Are we witnessing the next revolutionary technology or heading for another dot-com style crash? What We Cover: The AI Bubble Debate Why OpenAI makes $10B in revenue but still isn't profitable Johnny Ive's mysterious $6.8B device deal…

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Building the Future of Biotech One Algorithm at a Time 43:13

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Artificial intelligence, which has made remarkable strides in areas like language and imagery, is now beginning to revolutionize the life sciences. Listen as Tony Roth and his guest, Vik Bajaj, co-founder of Foresite Labs, explore the powerful convergence of AI and biotechnology. Unlike consumer applications, applying AI to biology requires generat…

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Lots More on What's Going On in Iran's Markets 26:04

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Iran is a huge country with a sizable stock market. And yet, years of sanctions and other restrictions mean it’s tough to even look up its stock prices (much less invest there.) In this episode, we catch up with Maciej Wojtal, CEO and CIO of AmtelonCapital, an Amsterdam-based fund that specializes in Iranian stocks. We talk about what the past week…

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Kurt Kallaus: Summer Top, September Pullback, and Next Major Move (Preview) 3:35

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Jun 26, 2025 – In a world rattled by tariffs, geopolitical tensions, and volatile oil prices, how close are we to another market peak—and what comes next? Kurt Kallaus at ExecSpec.net sees low recession risk, supported by subdued oil prices and fading...By [email protected] (Financial Sense)

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The Company That Wants To Bring Back Supersonic Jet Travel 50:55

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We talk all the time about the US attempting to become a powerhouse in advanced manufacturing, but a lot of it just sounds like talk that's not going anywhere. But some companies are trying. Boom Supersonic is an 11-year old company that has raised hundreds of millions of dollars in its quest to build a new supersonic jet for commercial air passeng…

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All The Ways to Leave Federal Service and Keep Your Retirement Benefits 8:04

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Free Copy of My Book: Building Wealth In the TSP: Your Road Map To Financial Freedom as A Federal Employee: https://app.hawsfederaladvisors.com/free-tsp-e-book FREE WEBINAR: "The 7 Biggest FERS Retirement Mistakes": https://app.hawsfederaladvisors.com/7biggestmistakeswebinar Want to schedule a consultation? Click here: https://hawsfederaladvisors.c…

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Zohran Mamdani, the Socialist Who Could Be NYC's New Mayor (Rerelease) 47:32

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Today's episode is a re-run of our interview from last month with Queens assemblyman Zohran Mamdani. On June 24, Mamdani won the first round of the Democratic primary for mayor of New York City, making him the presumptive party nominee and the early favorite to win November's general election. So it's the perfect time to revisit the candidate and h…

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A 'Managed' War? Christian Takushi Weighs In (Preview) 1:52

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Jun 24, 2025 – Why are market insiders celebrating after military strikes between Israel and Iran? FS Insider's Cris Sheridan speaks with renowned geopolitical strategist and Swiss macroeconomist Christian Takushi. Together, they unpack...By [email protected] (Financial Sense)

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How to Maximize Federal Benefits in 2025 12:06

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Free Copy of My Book: Building Wealth In the TSP: Your Road Map To Financial Freedom as A Federal Employee: https://app.hawsfederaladvisors.com/free-tsp-e-book FREE WEBINAR: "The 7 Biggest FERS Retirement Mistakes": https://app.hawsfederaladvisors.com/7biggestmistakeswebinar Want to schedule a consultation? Click here: https://hawsfederaladvisors.c…

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Roger Rasmussen on Finding Fenbendazole: My Unexpected Path Through Cancer 33:32

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Jun 23, 2024 – In today's Lifetime Planning health segment, host Jim Puplava, President of Financial Sense Wealth Managment, speaks with Roger Rasmussen, author of Finding Fenbendazole: My Unexpected Path Through Cancer, in a thought-provoking...By [email protected] (Financial Sense)

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The Chinese Chip Giant That Could Be Nvidia's Biggest Threat 39:43

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Right now, Nvidia stock is back near its all-time highs, thanks to seemingly unquenchable demand for its AI chips. When it comes to profiting off of this boom, Nvidia's lead and lock-in looks almost unassailable. But there is one particular company that is clearly on the mind of CEO Jensen Huang, and that is Huawei. On this episode, we speak with W…

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Targeting Type 1 Diabetes (Sponsored Content) 17:01

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Madison Carter is a fearless investigative reporter. She takes no day for granted because she lives with type 1 diabetes (T1D). Dr. Doug Melton is a world-renowned stem cell researcher and distinguished fellow at Vertex – and his now grown children, Sam and Emma, live with T1D. Along with scientists like Dr. Felicia Pagliuca, who leads Vertex’s res…

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Giuseppe Paleologo on Quant Investing at Multi-Strat Hedge Funds 29:46

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Quantitative investing is one of those terms that you hear all the time, but there's various explanations of what it actually means, or how quants actually make money. And of course, the term means different things in different contexts. In this live episode, recorded at the Bloomberg Equity Intelligence Summit on June 12, we speak again with Giuse…

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Craig Johnson: Stock Pause, Small-Cap Bets; Bond Market Trouble Ahead? 43:53

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Jun 20, 2025 – The S&P 500 is consolidating below resistance at 6100, setting up for a potential breakout toward 6600 by year-end, according to Craig Johnson. The “Mag 7” stocks are mixed, with Microsoft and Meta strong, but others like Google...By [email protected] (Financial Sense)

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Step-by-Step Retirement Planning Guide for Federal Employees 13:07

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Free Copy of My Book: Building Wealth In the TSP: Your Road Map To Financial Freedom as A Federal Employee: https://app.hawsfederaladvisors.com/free-tsp-e-book FREE WEBINAR: "The 7 Biggest FERS Retirement Mistakes": https://app.hawsfederaladvisors.com/7biggestmistakeswebinar Want to schedule a consultation? Click here: https://hawsfederaladvisors.c…

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Bitcoin Vegas Exposed the Truth: Young People Can't Win in This Economy 48:11

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Matt returns from the Bitcoin Conference in Las Vegas with a sobering reality check: the financial system is rigged against young people, and most don't even realize it. In this raw conversation, the co-hosts: Soham Mehta, Matthew Black, and George Pu break down why traditional wealth-building advice no longer works and what young people can actual…

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Zichen Wang's Exit Interview From America 46:53

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Zichen Wang is the writer of the Pekingnology newsletter, which translates important speeches and articles from China into English, and contextualizes them for Western readers. Over the past year, he's been a master's degree student at Princeton University, although he's recently returned home to resume his career at a think tank in China. His stin…

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From Baby Boom to Bust: Why 2030 Changes Everything (Preview) 3:58

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Jun 19, 2025 – A demographic storm is brewing, and its impact on the economy and society could be more profound than anyone expects. Demographic expert Bradley Schurman joins Cris Sheridan to discuss rapid demographic changes impacting...By [email protected] (Financial Sense)

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Gillian Tett on Complex Derivatives and the Fifth Stage of Capitalism 47:42

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After the GFC, there was a lot of angst over the fact that so much effort and brainpower went into designing complex derivatives, and other financial instruments. Not only was this seen as wasteful, the complexity was deemed to be the heart of the crisis, and therefore bad. But all these years later, looking back, how bad is financial complexity re…

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How to Protect Your Wealth During Economic Uncertainties as a Federal Employee 9:53

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Free Copy of My Book: Building Wealth In the TSP: Your Road Map To Financial Freedom as A Federal Employee: https://app.hawsfederaladvisors.com/free-tsp-e-book FREE WEBINAR: "The 7 Biggest FERS Retirement Mistakes": https://app.hawsfederaladvisors.com/7biggestmistakeswebinar Want to schedule a consultation? Click here: https://hawsfederaladvisors.c…

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Nuclear Boom: Mart Wolbert on Executive Orders, World Bank, and Global Policy Shifts (Preview) 2:48

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Jun 17, 2025 – FS Insider interviews uranium and nuclear analyst Mart Wolbert about recent major developments in the nuclear sector, focusing on President Trump’s May 2025 executive orders to expand U.S. nuclear capacity...By [email protected] (Financial Sense)

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Ep 9 - The GOAT (“Greatest of all Tax”) specialists - Scott T. Ditman, CPA, PFS — Consultant - Citrin Cooperman (Formerly Berdon, LLP Tax Partner, Executive Committee Member and Head of Personal Wealth ... 51:28

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In this episode, Jonathan Blau sits down with The GOAT — “Greatest of all Tax” specialists, Scott T. Ditman, CPA, PFS. He is a Consultant at Citrin Cooperman and a Former Tax Partner, Executive Committee Member, and Head of Personal Wealth Service at Berdon, LLP. Scott works closely with high-net-worth individuals and family/owner-managed business …

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One Big Beautiful Bill? What Investors and Retirees Need to Know 18:38

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Jun 16, 2025 – Jim Puplava and Crystal Colbert discuss the potential tax-planning implications of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act when it comes to child tax credits, tax brackets, estate tax exemptions, standard deductions, and the elimination...By [email protected] (Financial Sense)

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How to Make Sure Your Federal Retirement Will Hold Up Long Term 9:49

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Free Copy of My Book: Building Wealth In the TSP: Your Road Map To Financial Freedom as A Federal Employee: https://app.hawsfederaladvisors.com/free-tsp-e-book FREE WEBINAR: "The 7 Biggest FERS Retirement Mistakes": https://app.hawsfederaladvisors.com/7biggestmistakeswebinar Want to schedule a consultation? Click here: https://hawsfederaladvisors.c…

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Jim Egan on the Mortgage Gap That's Dividing America 35:26

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Somehow, the American consumer remains quite strong. Despite higher interest rates, tariffs, general economic uncertainty and so forth, people are continuing to spend. And yet there are some pockets of weakness that you can observe, especially if you look at delinquency data for various types of credit. But even here the patterns aren’t totally obv…

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The Big Gulf AI Deal That's Divided the White House 26:50

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Back in May, President Trump announced this big plan whereby American tech giants would participate in major AI projects in both Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. The announcement has created divisions within the White House, and more generally among people who are thinking about the intersection of artificial intelligence and geopolitics.…

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Bob Coleman: Retail Selling Metals Rally as Miners Pursue Buyouts 32:35

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Jun 13, 2025 – Jim Puplava and Bob Coleman unpack the explosive rise of silver, doubling since 2022. Discover what’s fueling this surge—futures dynamics, shrinking supply, and a collapsing gold-silver ratio. Coleman reveals why silver could...By [email protected] (Financial Sense)

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John Roque and Greg Weldon: Silver's Next Moonshot, Institutional Flows into Commodities 1:05:46

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Jun 13, 2025 – Financial Sense Newshour welcomes John Roque of 22V Research and Greg Weldon of the Global Macro Strategy Report for a high-stakes discussion on today’s market turning points. Roque shares why silver’s next target is $40...By [email protected] (Financial Sense)

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Biggest FEHB (Health Insurance) Changes in Retirement and How Maximize It 8:58

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Free Copy of My Book: Building Wealth In the TSP: Your Road Map To Financial Freedom as A Federal Employee: https://app.hawsfederaladvisors.com/free-tsp-e-book FREE WEBINAR: "The 7 Biggest FERS Retirement Mistakes": https://app.hawsfederaladvisors.com/7biggestmistakeswebinar Want to schedule a consultation? Click here: https://hawsfederaladvisors.c…

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Trump Economic Advisor, Stephen Miran, on Tariffs and Tax Cuts 40:25

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The Trump administration seems to have a lot of big ideas about reshaping America, including its economy. We've seen the unveiling (and delaying) of sweeping tariffs aimed at boosting US manufacturing. The 'Big, Beautiful Bill' is currently working its way through Congress and features a lot of supply-side economic ideas, including an extension of …

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Ricardo Hausmann on What it Takes to Win a Trade War 44:07

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The focus of Trump's trade policies is clearly China. There are tariffs on everyone, of course, but it's the growing Chinese manufacturing might, and the various perceived risks associated with that, which have catalyzed this impulse to rethink how America trades with the rest of the world. But can the US actually move the manufacturing center of g…