Treasury Secretary
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The senior official leading the U.S. Department of the Treasury, responsible for federal financial policy, sanctions, public debt, and related economic matters.
42 episodes featuring Treasury Secretary
The President's Daily Brief
Iran’s economic crisis collides with covert threats
The episode connects Iran’s financial deterioration to pressure on its oil trade, alleged activity in Britain, and warnings of political violence.
Oct 2, 2026 · 21 min
Prof G Markets
Eisman warns AI debt could turn a market boom into a downturn
The episode connects weakening AI moats, debt-financed infrastructure, and higher Treasury yields to risks spanning technology, credit, and the broader market.
Oct 2, 2026 · 54 min
The President's Daily Brief
Qatar carries U.S.-Iran messages as Washington tightens sanctions
The episode tracks a diplomatic channel operating under pressure while U.S. forces leave Iraq and regional security commitments shift.
Oct 1, 2026 · 22 min
The Dan Bongino Show
Trump’s influence meets an FBI results case
The episode links the 2026 midterm outlook to Trump’s political durability while making a broader case for the administration’s enforcement record and AI agenda.
Sep 29, 2026 · 1h 39m
The President's Daily Brief
Russia’s alleged NATO attack tests Europe’s hybrid-threat response
The episode connects a reported attack on NATO territory with a broader European security challenge and examines how Iran uses cryptocurrency to evade sanctions.
Sep 29, 2026 · 14 min
The Indicator from Planet Money
Tax-loss strategies let wealthy investors turn gains into deductions
The episode examines whether sophisticated tax engineering creates an unfair advantage and exposes less-wealthy investors to products they may not understand.
Sep 28, 2026 · 9 min
The President's Daily Brief
Sanctions squeeze Iran as opposition tests the regime’s resilience
The episode examines whether economic isolation can weaken Tehran when repression, sanctions evasion, and limited opposition coordination complicate the path to political change.
Sep 26, 2026 · 1h 2m
Planet Money
Main Street owners quietly reshape wealth and policy
The episode connects overlooked business fortunes to tax advantages and regulations that can influence competition and everyday prices.
Sep 25, 2026 · 31 min
Bloomberg Tech
AI spending tests the limits of infrastructure and trust
The episode connects record computing commitments, shifting product strategies, geopolitical uncertainty, and safety concerns to the next phase of AI’s expansion.
Sep 25, 2026 · 53 min
The President's Daily Brief
Iran Tests U.S. Pressure as Ukraine Seeks Winter Weapons
The episode connects Iran’s sanctions-driven return to negotiations with urgent efforts to manage the Russia-Ukraine war and rising regional tensions.
Sep 24, 2026 · 21 min
UNBIASED Politics
Court order reopens White House press access as Trump weighs Iran action
The episode connects a legal fight over presidential media access with Trump’s Iran posture, an alleged FBI breach, and lighter stories beyond Washington.
Sep 24, 2026 · 53 min
The President's Daily Brief
China’s support strengthens Iran’s war effort before Trump-Xi talks
The episode frames Beijing’s assistance to Tehran as a test of whether Washington can address security, trade, and Taiwan within one relationship.
Sep 24, 2026 · 16 min
Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Trade truce pauses U.S.-China tensions as markets price inflation
The episode connects a fragile diplomatic pause with unresolved trade disputes and bond-market pressures that could shape policy and global growth.
Sep 24, 2026 · 25 min
Planet Money
The debt debate moves beyond the 90% red line
With U.S. debt at $40 trillion and interest costs rising, the episode examines why fiscal danger may arrive without a precise threshold.
Sep 23, 2026 · 30 min
Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar
Trump’s Iran threats collide with fuel politics and Hollywood consolidation
The episode connects presidential war rhetoric, energy policy, electoral maneuvering, and a major media merger to questions of accountability and concentrated power.
Sep 23, 2026 · 1h 10m
Marketplace
Diesel export bans could deepen the fuel squeeze
The episode connects a proposed short-term price fix to longer-term risks across energy markets, trade, public finance, dairy, and local banking.
Sep 22, 2026 · 26 min
WSJ What’s News
Greenland deal links security access to American investment
The episode connects a prospective Greenland security agreement to sovereignty concerns, military access and broader U.S. economic strategy while tracking major policy and market disputes.
Sep 21, 2026 · 13 min
The NPR Politics Podcast
Trump tests alliances through high-stakes diplomacy
The episode examines whether Trump’s transactional diplomacy is reshaping U.S. alliances, global institutions, and the balance of power with Russia and China.
Sep 21, 2026 · 16 min
Consider This from NPR
Trump’s press fight tests White House access
The dispute raises questions about press freedom, collective journalistic action, and whether traditional outlets can retain influence as the White House bypasses them.
Sep 21, 2026 · 10 min
Odd Lots
America’s hidden business owners reshape the wealth gap
The episode shows how private business owners, tax structures, and inherited networks have expanded wealth and political influence beyond famous billionaires.
Sep 18, 2026 · 1h 8m
WSJ What’s News
Record incomes expose America’s widening economic divide
The episode shows why a stronger national income figure can coexist with financial strain for households without assets or secure work.
Sep 15, 2026 · 11 min
Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
AI safety fears rattle markets as inflation pressures the Fed
The briefing connects AI governance, geopolitical energy risks, and persistent inflation to decisions that could reshape markets and public policy.
Sep 14, 2026 · 21 min
Odd Lots
Retail theft rings turn store security into a surveillance dilemma
Organized theft now reaches stores, marketplaces, payment systems, and supply chains, forcing retailers to weigh losses against safety, privacy, and convenience.
Sep 10, 2026 · 1h 0m
The President's Daily Brief
Yemen’s war widens as Washington reconsiders its regional posture
The episode connects renewed Houthi-Saudi fighting with broader questions about Iran’s reach and the future role of U.S. forces in the Middle East.
Sep 9, 2026 · 23 min
Bloomberg Tech
Apple’s foldable tests its ecosystem and new CEO
Apple’s first foldable could determine whether premium hardware, software, and brand strength can revive a slowing category while defining John Ternus’s leadership.
Sep 9, 2026 · 54 min
Friday Night Economic Review
Markets rise as households absorb the economic strain
The discussion connects household pressure, government spending, geopolitical risk, and silver scarcity to a broader argument about distorted economic signals.
Sep 4, 2026 · 49 min
The Journal.
Rising Treasury yields threaten to raise borrowing costs
Treasury yields set a benchmark for borrowing across the economy, so persistent increases could squeeze households, businesses, housing, and the federal budget.
Sep 4, 2026 · 21 min
The Tucker Carlson Show
Gambling boom tests Trump’s promise to restore trust
The conversation links legalized vice and financial speculation to addiction, institutional distrust, political realignment, and new forms of technological control.
Sep 3, 2026 · 2h 5m
Odd Lots
Treasury supply tests the bond market’s capacity
Rising yields reflect not only inflation and fiscal concerns but also whether dealers and markets can absorb unprecedented government borrowing.
Sep 3, 2026 · 45 min
Prof G Markets
Bond yields challenge markets as OpenAI faces mounting scrutiny
The episode connects higher borrowing costs and fiscal strain with the economic pressures facing companies, households, and AI labs.
Sep 3, 2026 · 40 min
Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Hormuz talks collide with tariffs and Nvidia uncertainty
The episode connects a potentially consequential shipping disruption with trade escalation, legal fights, and market-moving decisions ahead.
Aug 26, 2026 · 21 min
The Journal.
Sanctions test whether economic pressure can end Iran’s war
The episode weighs whether sanctions can force Iran back to negotiations without provoking retaliation that widens the conflict.
Aug 25, 2026 · 20 min
Up First from NPR
Trump escalates Iran pressure as court tests mail-voting limits
The episode connects a widening foreign-policy pressure campaign with a domestic voting dispute that could affect states preparing for the midterm elections.
Aug 25, 2026 · 15 min
WSJ's Take On the Week
Warsh’s Jackson Hole debut tests Fed credibility
Kevin Warsh’s first major speech as Fed chair could clarify how the central bank balances inflation control, transparency, political pressure and nervous bond markets.
Aug 23, 2026 · 34 min
Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Markets brace for Fed signals and France’s political risk
The episode connects central-bank decisions, AI investment, French fiscal uncertainty, and copper demand to the economic outlook ahead.
Aug 21, 2026 · 50 min
Up First from NPR
Iran pressure, White House fight test Washington’s economic limits
The episode connects foreign-policy escalation, presidential power, and rising borrowing costs to the risks facing governments and households.
Aug 21, 2026 · 15 min
Up First from NPR
Iran pressure, $40 trillion debt and Venezuela’s oil gamble
The episode connects foreign-policy pressure, rising borrowing costs and politically uncertain energy investment to the economic choices facing the United States and its partners.
Aug 20, 2026 · 16 min
WSJ's Take On the Week
TIPS offer inflation protection, but CPI changes complicate the bet
Persistent inflation and possible changes to the inflation measure could reshape how investors choose between TIPS maturities, cash, and I bonds.
Aug 16, 2026 · 37 min
Letters from an American
Trump allies tighten control over the Justice Department
The episode connects political control of federal law enforcement with weakened transparency and fewer safeguards against corruption.
Aug 16, 2026 · 12 min
TBPN
AI tests software’s durable advantages
The episode weighs which software businesses can withstand AI disruption while connecting that debate to talent flight, cybersecurity, and frontier-lab strategy.
Aug 14, 2026 · 27 min
TBPN
AI tests software moats as surveillance and compute reshape business
The episode connects software disruption, frontier-model competition, commercial surveillance, and privacy accountability into one argument about where durable power now sits.
Aug 13, 2026 · 2h 12m
Letters from an American
Capital One rejects political motive for Trump account closures
The episode examines whether banks and regulators apply anti-money-laundering standards consistently when powerful political figures are involved.
Aug 5, 2026 · 13 min