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by Slate Podcasts · English

A weekly roundup of the most important stories from the worlds of business and finance, hosted by Felix Salmon.Want more Slate Money? Subscribe to Slate Plus to unlock weekly bonus episodes. Plus, you’ll access ad-free listening across all your favorite Slate podcasts. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts by clicking “Try Free” at the top of our show page. Or, visit https://slate.com/moneyplus to get access wherever you listen. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Money Talks: Altruism After USAID

This episode explores the aftermath of significant cuts to USAID (United States Agency for International Development) and how private philanthropy is adjusting to fill the resulting gaps in…

23 Dec 2025 · 33m

Christmas Adjacent Inciting Incident

In this episode, the hosts discuss:

20 Dec 2025 · 43m

Disney Gets Ahead of the Darth Vader Porn

In this episode of "Slate Money," hosts Felix Salmon, Elizabeth Spiers, and Emily Peck delve into significant developments in the realms of business and finance.

13 Dec 2025 · 52m

Money Talks: Don't Be Evil-ish

In this episode of *Slate Money*, host Elizabeth Spiers interviews Tim Wu, professor at Columbia Law School and author of *The Age of Extraction*.

9 Dec 2025 · 37m

Netflix Wants To Have It All

Elizabeth Spiers (The New York Times), Emily Peck (Axios), Nicholas Kulish (The New York Times)

6 Dec 2025 · 51m

The Coolest Thing in the World for an Econ Nerd

Austan Goolsbee (President of the Chicago Fed), Elizabeth Spiers, Emily Peck

28 Nov 2025 · 49m

Money Talks: Chicken and a Cold Drink

Heather Haddon (The Wall Street Journal), Emily Peck (Axios)

25 Nov 2025 · 36m

Good Riddance to Larry Summers

Elizabeth Spiers (New York Times)

22 Nov 2025 · 50m

The Correct Opinion on 50-Year Mortgages

The Correct Opinion on 50-Year Mortgages

15 Nov 2025 · 45m

Money on the Mind: Can You Save for Retirement ... and Save Your Parents?

(Domain Money, Financial Advisor)

13 Nov 2025 · 23m

Money Talks: Beyond The Pink Tax

Discussion of Opoku-Agyeman's book, *The Double Tax: How Women of Color Are Overcharged and Underpaid*, focusing on the intersections of race, gender, and economics.

11 Nov 2025 · 38m

Meta’s Instascam Ads

Felix Salmon, Emily Peck, Elizabeth Spiers, and guest Jeff Horwitz

8 Nov 2025 · 50m

Money on the Mind: Prepping for Retirement Without Losing Your Mind

In this special crossover episode of *Slate Money* and *Death, Sex and Money*, hosts Felix Salmon and Anna Sale explore the emotional complexities surrounding financial planning and retirement.

6 Nov 2025 · 25m

A Second Gold Toilet!?

In this episode of Slate Money, hosts Felix Salmon, Elizabeth Spiers, and Emily Peck discuss significant recent developments in the realms of business and finance, including OpenAI's transition to a…

1 Nov 2025 · 51m

Money on the Mind: To Have Kids or Not to Have Kids

This special crossover episode between *Slate Money* and *Death, Sex, and Money* explores the multifaceted and emotionally charged decision of parenthood, particularly focusing on the financial…

30 Oct 2025 · 34m

Money Talks: How Our Tax Code Makes the Rich Richer

In this episode of *Slate Money*, hosted by Felix Salmon and Emily Peck, the discussion revolves around Ray D. Madoff's new book, *The Second Estate: How the Tax Code Made an American Aristocracy*.

28 Oct 2025 · 44m

The Louvre Heist Affair

Felix Salmon, Elizabeth Spiers, Emily Peck

25 Oct 2025 · 52m

Credit Cockroaches

Felix Salmon, Elizabeth Spiers, Emily Peck

18 Oct 2025 · 48m

Money Talks: Don’t Forget The 1929 Crash

Felix Salmon, Elizabeth Spiers

14 Oct 2025 · 33m

What Even Is Money?

Felix Salmon (Bloomberg) with co-hosts Elizabeth Spiers (New York Times) and Emily Peck (Axios)

11 Oct 2025 · 54m

Argentina First?

Elizabeth Spiers (New York Times)

4 Oct 2025 · 50m

Money Talks: How Basquiat's Art Became a Good Investment

Doug Woodham, author of *Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Making of an Icon*

30 Sep 2025 · 59m

Three-Headed AI Unicorn

This episode of Slate Money features a discussion about key developments in the business and finance world, with a focus on NVIDIA's substantial investment in OpenAI, implications of changes to H-1B…

27 Sep 2025 · 53m

The Nerds' Last Stand at the Fed

A Fed-focused discussion of a major rate decision and the political fight over Federal Reserve independence, plus two lighter segments on premium rewards credit cards and Publishers Clearinghouse…

20 Sep 2025 · 39m · 19 chapters