New UK Finance Minister Jeremy Hunt delivered an emergency statement today designed to stabilize financial markets and the economy. Joining us to discuss the crisis is investor, author, fund manager and columnist for the Financial Times Ruchir Sharma. Also on today's show: Amid the ongoing protests in Iran, Julia welcomes Masih Alinejad, an Iranian dissident in exile and author of a new memoir, The Wind in My Hair: My Fight for Freedom in Modern Iran. To learn more about how CNN protects listene...
Oct 17, 2022•47 min
Today's action-packed show comes to you live from the International Monetary Fund meeting in New York, which was abuzz with the news that UK Prime Minister Liz Truss had just fired Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng and replaced him with Jeremy Hunt. Truss also revealed she was scrapping plans to reverse an increase in business taxes, a move that will save £18 billion ($20 billion), after a revolt by investors and members of her own Conservative Party worried about the impact of soaring government borrow...
Oct 14, 2022•50 min
As NATO ministers meet today in Brussels, Russian missiles continue to rain down on parts of Ukraine. Kira Rudik, a member of the Ukrainian parliament, just returned to her country after traveling to Berlin for a major political conference. She joins us live from Kyiv. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Oct 13, 2022•38 min
The European energy crisis and Russia's war against Ukraine are set to dominate discussions at the International Monetary Fund meeting in Washington. Joining us to discuss is Mairead McGuiness, European Commissioner for financial services, financial stability and Capital Markets Union. Also on today's show: New data out this morning shows US inflation remains stubbornly high. We take an in-depth look at the numbers and what they mean for Wall Street and the economy. To learn more about how CNN p...
Oct 13, 2022•47 min
The Spanish government is defending the robustness of its economy despite the looming recession. The country's First Deputy Prime Minister Nadia Calviño says employment investment is now higher than before the pandemic and that helps strengthen the economy. She joins the show from New York, where she's meeting with investors. Also on today's show: With Russia continuing to pound Ukraine with missile strikes for a second day, we get an update from Alexander Rodnyansky, advisor to President Zelens...
Oct 11, 2022•47 min
In a television appearance today, President Vladimir Putin said Russia had struck military and infrastructure targets across Ukraine following the Crimea bridge blast on Saturday. Putin threatened further "harsh" responses while accusing Kyiv of "terrorism." Ukraine has not claimed responsibility for the bridge attack. Joining us to discuss is Ian Bremmer, the president and founder of Eurasia Group, a political risk research and consulting firm. To learn more about how CNN protects listener priv...
Oct 10, 2022•46 min
According to figures released today by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the US added 263,000 jobs in September, while the unemployment rate dropped from 3.7% to 3.5%. Joining us to discuss the latest numbers is Julia Pollak, chief economist at ZipRecruiter. Also on today's show: Board of the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) Director General Shevaun Haviland. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/ad...
Oct 07, 2022•48 min
What's billed as the world's first solar electric car, the three-wheeled Aptera hopes to debut by the end of the year. Joining us to talk about this milestone project is Aptera Motors co-CEO and co-founder Steve Frambo. Also on today's show: Former Ukrainian Minister of Infrastructure Volodymyr Omelyan. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Oct 06, 2022•47 min
The UK government's flip-flop on its controversial plan to cut the tax rate on the wealthiest people remains a hot topic. Joining us to discuss is former Bank of England policymaker Martin Weale. Also on today's show: Dan Ives, Managing Director at Wedbush Securities, reacts to yesterday's news that Elon Musk is ready again to buy Twitter. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Oct 05, 2022•47 min
A new KPMG survey finds 86 percent of CEOs expect a recession in the next year. But Invesco Chief Global Market Strategist Kristina Hooper tells Eleni Giokos there are plenty of reasons to stay positive despite the tough economic environment. Also on today's show: The world's first all-electric passenger aircraft -- Eviation Aircraft's "The Alice" -- just completed its first test flight. Joining Eleni to discuss the landmark achievement is Eviation President/CEO Gregory Davis. To learn more abou...
Oct 04, 2022•47 min
The UK government today canceled a controversial plan to cut the tax rate for the wealthiest people after the proposal sparked a huge backlash and turmoil in financial markets. It's a major setback for new Prime Minister Liz Truss and Finance Minister Kwasi Kwarteng. Joining us to discuss what went wrong is Kallum Pickering, senior economist at Berenberg Bank. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/a...
Oct 03, 2022•46 min
There is no new episode of the First Move showcast. If you haven’t already, please check out CNN’s other podcasts and showcasts at cnn.com/audio . To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sep 29, 2022•2 min
The Bank of England is intervening in the UK's monetary crisis, pledging to do "whatever is necessary to restore orderly market conditions." Joining Julia to discuss is economist Mohamed A. El-Erian, the president of Queens' College, Cambridge. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Sep 28, 2022•47 min
What does it take to be a great investor? Our featured guest today knows a little something about the topic. He's billionaire David Rubenstein, co-founder of the Carlyle Group and author of the new book How to Invest: Masters on the Craft . Also on today's show: Emma McClarkin, CEO of the British Beer and Pub Association, who discusses how British pubs are struggling for survival amid inflation & rising energy costs. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privac...
Sep 27, 2022•47 min
The UK has entered a "currency crisis," according to Vasileios Gkionakis, the head of European FX strategy at Citi. He joins the show to discuss. Also on today's show: Jake Tapper's exclusive interview with British Prime Minister Liz Truss. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Sep 26, 2022•47 min
So-called "voting" is underway in four Russian-occupied regions of Ukraine on the question of whether to join Russia, a process Kyiv and the West are calling a "sham" -- and that includes NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg. He joins today's show to discuss. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Sep 23, 2022•48 min
Is World Bank President David Malpass a climate change denier? That's been the burning question since Tuesday when, at a panel discussion at Climate Week in New York City, he refused to acknowledge that climate change is caused by humans burning fossil fuels. On today's show he attempts to set the record straight. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Sep 22, 2022•47 min
Climate change and sustainability are still major topics at this week's UN General Assembly in New York. Australian iron ore company Fortescue Metals Group pledged yesterday to spend $6.2 billion to decarbonize by 2030. Joining the show to elaborate on this bold move is Fortescue Founder and Executive Chairman Andrew Forrest. Also on today's show: With the Fed expected to announce yet another huge interest rate hike later today, we discuss its potential impact on the US stock market with CNN cor...
Sep 21, 2022•48 min
The UN General Assembly got underway today in New York -- its first in-person meeting since the pandemic. A hot topic expected to be discussed on the sidelines is Europe's reliance on Russian energy. As one of Europe's biggest energy companies, Enel Group is closely monitoring the situation. Joining us to discuss the geopolitics is Enel CEO/GM Francesco Starace. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com...
Sep 20, 2022•48 min
There is no new episode of the First Move showcast. If you haven’t already, please check out CNN’s other podcasts and showcasts at cnn.com/audio . To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sep 19, 2022•2 min
As King Charles pays his first visit to Wales since taking the throne, we explore his late mother's extraordinary legacy with Royal historian and author Elizabeth Norton. Also on today's show: Ukraine's leader Zelensky shows reporters what he claims is another mass burial site ... We recap yesterday's meeting between Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Sep 16, 2022•48 min
As part of CNN's continuing coverage of Queen Elizabeth II's final journey we welcome author Sally Bedell Smith, who has unique insight into the life of the royal family, having been granted special access by the Queen herself to her parents' letters and diaries. Also on today's show: Andreas Bjelland Eriksen, the state secretary for the Norwegian ministry of petroleum and energy, who shares a new proposal to help deal with Europe's surging energy costs. To learn more about how CNN protects list...
Sep 15, 2022•49 min
There is no new episode of the First Move showcast. If you haven’t already, please check out CNN’s other podcasts and showcasts at cnn.com/audio . To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sep 08, 2022•2 min
The CDC says nearly a quarter of young adults in the United States were treated for mental health issues during the pandemic. Joining the show to provide coping strategies is mother, entrepreneur and author Mallika Chopra. Also on today's show: David Bailin, Chief Investment Officer at Citi Global Wealth, explains why he remains optimistic about the US economy despite today's myriad challenges. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad ...
Sep 07, 2022•48 min
Today's show is dual anchored by Julia and CNN's Max Foster, who joins us from Westminster as Boris Johnson says goodbye and Liz Truss becomes the UK's new prime minister. Our special guest is Bitfury Group CEO Brian Brooks, who previously headed the federal government's Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, making him uniquely qualified to discuss the future of crypto regulation. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. ...
Sep 06, 2022•48 min
There is no new episode of the First Move showcast. If you haven’t already, please check out CNN’s other podcasts and showcasts at cnn.com/audio . To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sep 06, 2022•2 min
The latest US jobs report out today shows 315,000 jobs were added to the economy last month, while inflation ticked up to 3.7%. Joining the show to put these latest numbers in perspective is Diane Swonk, chief economist of KPMG. Also joining today's show is Zip Recruiter CEO Ian Siegel, who talks about the latest trends in the post-pandemic job market as well as his company's partnership with the White House to hire more school staff. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit ...
Sep 02, 2022•47 min
Bugatti's new, $9 million Centodieci supercar is being billed as the last of the legendary automaker's nonelectric vehicles. CEO Mate Rimac joins the show to discuss the company's shift to hybrid and electric. Also on today's show: Galiano Tiramani, founder and director of tiny home maker Boxabl. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Sep 01, 2022•47 min
Today we're pleased to welcome New York Stock Exchange President Lynn Martin, who makes her first appearance on our program since taking on the role of president in January. Plus: Europe's energy crisis deepens as Russia shuts downs a major natural gas pipeline again. And: Struggling retailer Bed Bath & Beyond announces a turnaround plan that includes substantial layoffs and store closings. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad ...
Aug 31, 2022•47 min
Ukrainian forces begin a military operation to retake the Russian-occupied Kherson region. This, as international inspectors ready a high stakes visit to Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, which has been increasingly in the line of fire in the six-month war. CNN's Melissa Bell brings us the latest live from Kyiv. Plus, as tennis great Serena Williams competes in her last major tournament before retiring, we serve up a discussion on what's next for the 23-time grand slam winner. And, Sam...
Aug 30, 2022•47 min