Peter St Onge Podcast

Peter St Onge Podcast

Peter St Onge, Ph.D economist explains news on the economy in plain English and why it matters.

Episodes

October 20, 2025 19 mins

Roundup of the Week's Top Stories in Economics and Freedom

  • China Trade War Blows Up
  • No Backpay for Federal Workers
  • Silver is Soaring
  • Permanent Layoffs Begin
  • How the 1990's Balanced the Budget

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Roundup of the Week's Top Stories in Economics and Freedom

  • Shutdown Crushes Democrats
  • How Congress broke Healthcare
  • Shutdown Boosting GOP in Midterms
  • Japan goes Populist
  • Americans Haven't Gotten a Raise in 25 Years

Read the full article "Americans Haven't Gotten a Raise in 25 Years" at https://www.profstonge.com/



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Roundup of the Week's Top Stories in Economics and Freedom

  • Government Shuts Down
  • China "Slowing Sharply" in Trade War
  • Welcome to the Shutdown
  • GDP hits Impressive 3.8%
  • Voters out of Patience on Inflation

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September 29, 2025 19 mins

Roundup of the Week's Top Stories in Economics and Freedom

  • $100,000 fee on H1B's
  • AI is Replacing Mainstream Media
  • Mexico's Tariff Recession
  • 80% of "Science" is Fake
  • The Fed cannot stop Runaway Inflation

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Roundup of the Week's Top Stories in Economics and Freedom

  • Inflation hits 5% Annualized
  • 40% of Americans Can't Retire
  • Will the Fed Rug-Pull the National Debt?
  • Populists Lead in Europe
  • What if the Fed Can't Set Interest Rates

Read the full article "What if the Fed Can't Set Interest Rates" at https://www.profstonge.com/

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Roundup of the Week's Top Stories in Economics and Freedom

  • What's Driving the Jobs Crash
  • Will a "Housing Emergency" Lower House Prices
  • Post Office Drops 80%
  • Biden Job Miracle Revised Away
  • Central Banks now own more Gold than Dollars

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Roundup of the Week's Top Stories in Economics and Freedom

  • Florida could Abolish Property Tax
  • Welders make $100k, College Grads make Lattes
  • Canada Enters Recession
  • We've Lost Half a Million Farms
  • Does Fed Independence *Raise* Inflation

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September 1, 2025 19 mins

Roundup of the Week's Top Stories in Economics and Freedom

  • Deficit Soars 20%. What’s Driving it?
  • Trump Fires Federal Reserve Swing Vote
  • German Industry in “Free Fall”
  • Social Security “Bankrupt” in 7 Years
  • How Crime got so Bad

Read the full article "How Crime got so Bad" at https://www.profstonge.com/

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Roundup of the Week's Top Stories in Economics and Freedom

  • Fixing the H1-B Sweatshops
  • How Democrats Lost Men
  • Universities are Going Obsolete
  • Can EJ Antoni save the Inflation and Job Numbers
  • Recession Cancelled but Fed Keeps Strangling


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The new podcast episode just dropped rounding up all last week’s videos 
 

  • Trump’s America First Trade Deals
  • Net Migration Turns Negative
  • Fannie Mae’s $350 billion Wall Street Gift
  • Quarter-trillion in Student Loans Delinquent
  • Federal Government goes All-in on AI


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Roundup of the Week's Top Stories in Economics and Freedom

  • Mainstream Media is Collapsing
  • Job Numbers Crash
  • Congress Ends Gas Mileage Rules
  • Soviet Grocers in New York
  • Will 1% Rates Cause Inflation


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Roundup of the Week's Top Stories in Economics and Freedom

  • Trump Goes to War with the Fed
  • Japan Turns Populist
  • Trump Steamrolls Europe
  • 300,000 AI Layoffs in Finance
  • DOGE Could End 100,000 Regulations


Read the full article “DOGE Could End 100,000 Regulations” at https://www.profstonge.com/

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Roundup of the Week's Top Stories in Economics and Freedom

  • Inflation Finally Rises
  • Renters hit Record High
  • Trump's America First Trade Deals
  • New York to Empty the Prisons
  • Jobs After AI

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Roundup of the Week's Top Stories in Economics and Freedom

  • Power Grid could "Collapse" from Green Energy
  • Tariff Inflation Forecasts Plunge
  • Gold says Fiat Collapse Accelerating
  • Banks Gambling $50 billion of Your Money
  • Why no Tariff Inflation?

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Roundup of the Week's Top Stories in Economics and Freedom

  • Deportations hit the Job Numbers
  • Pharmaceutical Ad Ban
  • Germany's Pension Ponzi
  • Banks in Trump's Cross-hairs
  • The Myth of Fed Independence

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Roundup of the Week's Top Stories in Economics and Freedom

  • New York Elects a Communist
  • "Dumb Powell" to keep Strangling Economy
  • Senate Passes "Big Beautiful Bill"
  • Canada's Prime Moron
  • How to End the Uniparty

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Roundup of the Week's Top Stories in Economics and Freedom

  • 500k more Home Sellers than Buyers
  • Stablecoins Could Wipe out Crony Banks
  • China's EV Car Industry "Imploding"
  • Net Migration Turns Negative. And Blue-Collar Wages Soar.
  • Allies Push Back on Defense Spending

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Roundup of the Week's Top Stories in Economics and Freedom

  • Zero Inflation from Tariffs
  • Fed to pay Bankers $1.1 Trillion
  • Iraq warns of $300 Oil
  • A Million Self-Deportations
  • Why Prices Never go Down

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Roundup of the Week's Top Stories in Economics and Freedom

  • Trump “Demands” 1% Fed rate cut
  • Argentina Growth hits 8%
  • California Threatens to Defund Federal Government
  • Canada Enters Recession
  • How Illegals Make Labor Shortages Worse

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Roundup of the Week's Top Stories in Economics and Freedom

  • Trump Month 4: Inflation Falls, Wages Soar
  • Europe's Welfare State going Bankrupt
  • Deficits could "Break" the Financial System
  • Trump Slashes UN Budget
  • Elon turns against the "Big Beautiful Bill"

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