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Michael Santoli
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Michael Santoli is an American financial journalist and senior markets commentator for CNBC. He is known for covering equities, markets, and investment strategy, including as co-anchor of Closing Bell: Overtime.
2 episodes featuring Michael Santoli
The Compound and Friends
AI spending boom meets Gen Z’s economic squeeze
The episode connects uncertainty around AI’s enormous investment cycle with the housing, inequality, and fiscal pressures shaping younger Americans’ futures.
Oct 2, 2026 · 1h 24m
The Compound and Friends
Santoli argues markets reward adaptation over prediction
The conversation tests whether today’s bull market reflects durable earnings and economic resilience or a concentrated, AI-fueled speculative cycle.
Aug 21, 2026 · 1h 25m