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The MoneyWeek Podcast

MoneyWeek's editor-in-chief Merryn Somerset Webb and executive editor John Stepek discuss what's going on in the markets, and how it affects you and your wealth.

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Boris, Brexit and Anti-bubbles

Boris, Brexit and Anti-bubbles

Merryn and John talk about Boris Johnson; his options for Brexit and whether a fudgy face-saving deal is better or worse... Read more

25 Jul 2019

23mins

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Turkey trouble

Turkey trouble

This week, John and Merryn discuss the trouble in Turkey and why the country has, for a long time, been a disaster waiti... Read more

15 Aug 2018

17mins

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Draghi's last gasp, WeWork, and the curious case of the high-yielding oil stocks

Draghi's last gasp, WeWork, and the curious case of the high-yielding oil stocks

Merryn and John talk about the ECB's latest bout of money-printing; bond yields; WeWork's cancelled listing; private equ... Read more

19 Sep 2019

20mins

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How bull markets die

How bull markets die

Merryn and John talk about how bull markets die, where we really are in the current one, and whether we could in fact be... Read more

12 Mar 2018

26mins

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Protectionism, guns and the existential threat to the euro

Protectionism, guns and the existential threat to the euro

Merryn and John discuss the rise of protectionism; big business's backlash against the US gun lobby; the Italian electio... Read more

5 Mar 2018

27mins

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Should you buy Russian stocks?

Should you buy Russian stocks?

This week, Merryn and John debate Russia – it's the cheapest market in the world – but should you buy it?

16 Apr 2018

17mins

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Britain's declining productivity growth

Britain's declining productivity growth

This week, John and Merryn look at what's really behind Britain's declining productivity growth; what the yield curve is... Read more

25 Jul 2018

18mins

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Currency wars, inflation, and Neil Woodford

Currency wars, inflation, and Neil Woodford

Merryn and John talk about currency wars; central-bank dovishness and the consequences for the markets of ultra-low inte... Read more

4 Jul 2019

28mins

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Financial crisis fallout (or not)

Financial crisis fallout (or not)

This week, Merryn and John talk about the great financial crisis; how it was entirely predictable (and was, in fact, see... Read more

17 Sep 2018

21mins

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Jordan Peterson and the nature of truth

Jordan Peterson and the nature of truth

Merryn and John discuss Jordan Peterson and the nature of truth; muse over the state of politics today; and pick some of... Read more

31 Oct 2018

23mins

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Agritech and a stockmarket meltup

Agritech and a stockmarket meltup

Merryn and John talk about the revolution in the agriculture industry – one of the most interesting sectors around at th... Read more

24 Apr 2019

29mins

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The crazy deal that could mark the top of the market

The crazy deal that could mark the top of the market

John and Merryn look at the crazy deal that could mark the top of the market and how to adjust your portfolio – making s... Read more

7 Nov 2018

22mins

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The most-hated market in the world

The most-hated market in the world

This week, Merryn and John look at the most-hated market in the world; are astounded and appalled to realise that the mo... Read more

26 Mar 2018

15mins

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Contrarian indicators

Contrarian indicators

Merryn and John talk about turning into contrarian indicators; about the terrifying possibility of companies or governme... Read more

23 Mar 2018

24mins

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The excitement in the markets and madness of bankers

The excitement in the markets and madness of bankers

John and Merryn talk about the excitement in the markets over the last few days; the VIX "fear index"; the bonkers decei... Read more

9 Feb 2018

19mins

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Why a second referendum is a non-starter

Why a second referendum is a non-starter

In this week's long-awaited new podcast, John and Merryn talk Brexit, and why a second referendum is a non-starter; the ... Read more

18 Jul 2018

17mins

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Peer-to-peer lending and why there is nothing new in finance

Peer-to-peer lending and why there is nothing new in finance

Merryn and John talk about ultra-low yields; peer-to-peer lending and why there is nothing new in finance; and the good ... Read more

19 Jul 2019

26mins

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The great rotation, inflation and the spectre of the 1970s

The great rotation, inflation and the spectre of the 1970s

John and Merryn mull over another eventful week in the markets. This week, they talk about the "great rotation" - the sh... Read more

27 Feb 2018

37mins

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The trouble with the Customs Union

The trouble with the Customs Union

Merryn and John talk about the EU customs union and why remaining in it is such a bad idea – and discuss some of the EU'... Read more

3 Apr 2019

22mins

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The gold bull market and a debt jubilee

The gold bull market and a debt jubilee

Merryn and John ask if this really is the start of a new bull market for gold, and whether we should have a student debt... Read more

28 Jun 2019

16mins

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