Podcasts

The MoneyWeek Podcast with John Mills: why a weak pound is good for the UK
MoneyWeek podcast
UK Economy

The MoneyWeek Podcast with John Mills: why a weak pound is good for the UK

In a special bonus mini-podcast, Merryn talks to John Mills, founder of consumer goods distributor JML, chair of Vote Leave and one of the Labour Part…
3 Oct 2022
The MoneyWeek Podcast: you may not make any money this year – so just try not to lose any
MoneyWeek podcast
Investment strategy

The MoneyWeek Podcast: you may not make any money this year – so just try not to lose any

In her final MoneyWeek Podcast, Merryn talks to James Ferguson, founder of the MacroStrategy Partnership, about why high inflation and rising interest…
22 Sep 2022
The MoneyWeek Podcast: Part 2 of The Butcher, the Brewer, the Baker & Merryn Somerset Webb
MoneyWeek podcast
Investment strategy

The MoneyWeek Podcast: Part 2 of The Butcher, the Brewer, the Baker & Merryn Somerset Webb

In this week’s show, Merryn is joined by James Ferguson, founder of Macro Strategy Partners; Russell Napier, economic historian, author and keeper of …
16 Sep 2022
The MoneyWeek Podcast: The Butcher, the Brewer, the Baker and Merryn Somerset Webb
MoneyWeek podcast
Economy

The MoneyWeek Podcast: The Butcher, the Brewer, the Baker and Merryn Somerset Webb

In this week’s MoneyWeek Podcast we join Merryn and guests at her Edinburgh Festival show at Panmure House, the last home of Adam Smith, where they di…
12 Sep 2022
The MoneyWeek Podcast: 17 years of change
MoneyWeek podcast
Economy

The MoneyWeek Podcast: 17 years of change

As John Stepek leaves MoneyWeek after 17 years, he and Merryn look back on what’s changed in that time. From consensus politics to populism; financial…
4 Aug 2022
The MoneyWeek Podcast with Edward Chancellor
Inflation

The MoneyWeek Podcast with Edward Chancellor

Merryn talks to author Edward Chancellor about interest – AKA “the price of anxiety” – and why it, like gravity, is the force that holds everything in…
14 Jul 2022
Peter Spiller and Christopher Mills: inflation, rising wages and falling profits
Investment strategy

Peter Spiller and Christopher Mills: inflation, rising wages and falling profits

Merryn talks to fund managers Peter Spiller and Christopher Mills about the bear market, company valuations and inflation; why wages will have to rise…
7 Jul 2022
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The MoneyWeek Podcast: nuggets of positivity in an extended bear market
Investment strategy

The MoneyWeek Podcast: nuggets of positivity in an extended bear market

Merryn and John talk about he need for higher wages and lower house prices, and why the fact that this is the least dramatic bear market they’ve ever …
1 Jul 2022
The MoneyWeek Podcast with Dylan Grice
Investment strategy

The MoneyWeek Podcast with Dylan Grice

Merryn talks to Dylan Grice of Calderwood Capital about how central bankers are the problem, not the solution; how bitcoin can counter the increasing …
23 Jun 2022
Liz Ann Sonders: raging inflation and the bear market is not “70s redux”
Investment strategy

Liz Ann Sonders: raging inflation and the bear market is not “70s redux”

Merryn talks to Liz Ann of Charles Schwab about how today’s raging inflation and bear market came about, what to do, and why it’s not like the 1970s s…
16 Jun 2022
The MoneyWeek Podcast with James Ferguson: recession, house prices and the power of youth
Investment strategy

The MoneyWeek Podcast with James Ferguson: recession, house prices and the power of youth

Merryn talks to James Ferguson of the MacroStrategy Partnership about central-banker induced inflation, the threat of a thoroughly unpleasant recessio…
9 Jun 2022
The MoneyWeek Podcast with Russell Napier at the Library of Mistakes
Investment strategy

The MoneyWeek Podcast with Russell Napier at the Library of Mistakes

Merryn talks to Russell Napier about Edinburgh’s Library of Mistakes, the age of debt and financial repression, plus why he has never invested in Chin…
31 May 2022
Barry Norris: we’re already in the 1970s. Here’s how to invest
Investment strategy

Barry Norris: we’re already in the 1970s. Here’s how to invest

Merryn talks to Barry Norris of Argonaut capital about the parallels between now and the 1970s; the transition to “green” energy; and the one sector w…
19 May 2022
Anna Macdonald and Mikhail Zverev: Investing in innovative new frontiers
Investment strategy

Anna Macdonald and Mikhail Zverev: Investing in innovative new frontiers

Merryn talks to Anna Macdonald and Mikhail Zverev of Amati about investing in growth-focused innovation in the teeth of a tech-stock selloff, and the …
12 May 2022
Mohamed El-Erian: inflation, disinflation and the mistakes of central bankers
Global Economy

Mohamed El-Erian: inflation, disinflation and the mistakes of central bankers

Merryn talks to economist Mohamed El-Erian about the state of the global economy, how the Fed became hostage to the marketplace, and how you should po…
28 Apr 2022
James Anderson: the trouble with the fund management industry
Funds

James Anderson: the trouble with the fund management industry

Merryn talks to Baillie Gifford's James Anderson about his career at Scottish Mortgage; the roles and responsibilities of the wider fund management in…
22 Apr 2022
Fred Harrison: House prices will peak in 2026
House prices

Fred Harrison: House prices will peak in 2026

Merryn talks to Fred Harrison, author of #WeAreRent about why land is so lucrative to investors and when house prices will level off.
14 Apr 2022
Robin Wigglesworth: index funds matter in ways we are only starting to fathom
Investment strategy

Robin Wigglesworth: index funds matter in ways we are only starting to fathom

Merryn talks to the FT's Robin Wigglesworth about how passive investing via index funds can't be blamed for inflated stockmarket valuations, and how t…
1 Apr 2022
Charlotte Yonge: two ways to protect your money from inflation
Investment strategy

Charlotte Yonge: two ways to protect your money from inflation

Merryn talks to Charlotte Yonge of Troy Asset Management about the long-term inflationary risks the world is facing, and the two best ways to protect …
25 Mar 2022
The MoneyWeek Podcast: redefining the FAANG stocks for a new era
Investment strategy

The MoneyWeek Podcast: redefining the FAANG stocks for a new era

As the tech stock bubble bursts, Merryn and John discuss how one bank has redefined and replaced the FAANG stocks with some decidedly old-school inves…
21 Mar 2022
Dario Perkins and Richard de Lisle: inflation, the 1970s, and the rotation to value
Investment strategy

Dario Perkins and Richard de Lisle: inflation, the 1970s, and the rotation to value

Merryn talks to Dario Perkins from TS Lombard about central banks and how today's inflation is not the same as 1970s inflation; and to Richard de Lisl…
11 Mar 2022
Vitali Kalesnik – investing in a world of geopolitical instability and high inflation
Investment strategy

Vitali Kalesnik – investing in a world of geopolitical instability and high inflation

Merryn talks to Vitali Kalesnik of Research Affiliates about the situation in Ukraine, the consequences of sanctions on Russia, and how inflation will…
4 Mar 2022