The Financial Exchange weekdays from 10AM - Noon on 14 stations across New England.
The Financial Exchange is the only daily business and financial show in Boston and New England. Mike and Chuck tackle the top stories in the business and financial sector each day, while you updated on the trends in the US markets and the global economy. Plus, they'll talk to the biggest names in the industry for expert analysis.
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Should investors be hoping for a market slump?
Will Trump actually impose 25% tariffs on Mexico and Canada?
Mike Armstrong and Paul Discuss Trump planning 25% tariffs on Mexico and Canada by February 1st. Why are economists expecting inflation to go higher under Trump? How will Trump reshape the US energy sector? What is the latest news on the TikTok ban? CEOs and President Trump want workers back in the office.
Can China ever escape its population spiral?
Chuck Zodda and Mike Armstrong discuss China's declining population, despite a rise in birth rates. Trump’s tariff threat is already panicking the junk debt market. Trump plans to designate Cryptocurrency as a national priority. Raising the SALT cap is supposed to benefit whom, exactly? Electric vehicle sales have stumbled. What went wrong? Paul LaMonica joins the show to chat about DJT and crypto ahead of the inauguration.
TikTok ban upheld by the Supreme Court. What's next for the app?
Chuck Zodda and Mike Armstrong discuss the Supreme Court upholding the ban on TikTok. What happens now to the popular app? What is the latest in the home insurance saga in California? What are California residents doing to screw each other over? Capital One acknowledges ‘outage’ as users report issues accessing deposits.
Can Trump really bring the US to a new economic golden age?
Chuck Zodda and Mike Armstrong discuss Trump's nominee for Treasury Secretary and what he plans on doing to shape up the economy. Social Security's COLA is expected to drop in 2026. Biden administration launches cybersecurity executive order. TikTok's rivals can expect revenue and user gains if the US bans the app. Google thinks it has the best AI tech. But where are the users?
What is the biggest risk to financial institutions?
Chuck Zodda and Mike Armstrong discuss December retail sales missing expectations, however holiday sales were still solid. Why is it a good time to be a big bank? What are some of the biggest risks to financial institutions? Wall Street thinks US homes are overpriced. Can Massachusetts save the T?
Home Insurance Nightmare is Getting Worse
Chuck Zodda and Marc Fandetti discuss the CPI report that came in better than expected and some of the key elements to watch for on inflation. What is Trump planning to do to achieve energy dominance? The $2T home insurance nightmare is only getting worse. Falling birth rates raise prospect of sharp decline in living standards. What are some of the less-known trends in inflation?
What if the Fed reverses course and raises rates this year?
Chuck Zodda and Marc Fandetti discuss the CPI report that came in better than expected and why that started a rally in markets.What if the Fed does a u-turn and raises rates this year? What is quantum computing and why is it a major talking point? JPMorgan traders notch record fourth quarter. Wells Fargo's cost cutting measures are producing results.
No one is talking about recession. They probably should be.
Mike Armstrong and Marc Fandetti discuss the four red flags that some are raising about the possibility of an upcoming recession. How are unauthorized immigrants helping finance Social Security benefits? FTC prepares to sue the largest US apartment landlord over hidden fees. China weighs sale of TikTok US to Elon Musk.
Is inflation making a comeback?
Mike Armstrong and Marc Fandetti discuss if inflation is making a comeback. Is Donald Trump inheriting the best economy in history? Scam of the day: A woman in France was scammed out of 830,000 Euros after believing she was in a relationship with Brad Pitt. Trump team studies gradual tariff hikes under emergency powers. Pain is coming for emerging markets from a Trump trade war.