Slate Money

Felix Salmon, Elizabeth Spiers, Emily Peck

slatemoney@slate.com

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Booking Overview

Slate Money is a weekly business-and-finance roundup that connects major headlines to bigger themes in markets, metrics, and the economy. For PR pros, it’s a strong outlet for timely analysis tied to credible research, data, and clear public-policy or economic implications.

Metrics

Episodes: 809

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.1/5.0

Estimated listeners: 10k-100k

Gender skew: Male

Location: USA

YouTube: 260.0k subscribers

Instagram: 98.0k followers

Contact Information

slatemoney@slate.com

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Host

Felix Salmon - Journalist and finance writer known for breaking down business and market developments for a general audience, often with an analytical, data-informed angle.

Elizabeth Spiers - Business/finance writer and editor focused on explaining economic issues and market dynamics clearly for non-specialists.

Emily Peck - Writer/editor covering business and technology-adjacent economic topics, bringing context and interpretation to financial and corporate news.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Authors and research-backed experts who can translate business/finance economics into clear, evidence-based insights; may include academics, economists, and prominent writers.
Required Achievements:  
Published book or major body of research, Recognition in mainstream media or academic impact (citations, research leadership), Ability to connect ideas to real-world business/market implications

Recent Guest Discussions

David Epstein - How Limitations/constraints Drive Breakthroughs; Research On Constraint-based Innovation And Performance

Recent Topics

Finance, Economics, Markets, Business, Policy

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Slate Money
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Least Cool Ferrari Ever

May 30, 2026

This week: Ferrari revealed its new EV designed by Jony Ive and it looked so bad it became a meme. Felix Salmon, Elizabeth Spiers, and Emily Peck, discuss the reaction to the $640,000 Ferrari Luce and how this story fits into the overall state of the electric vehicle market. Then, the hosts dig into the stat dashboard the U.N. wants to replace GDP as the main prosperity metric and debate whether GDP is even relevant enough for it to matter. And finally, they’ll examine why the UK and Europe a...

Money Talks: What to Love About Limitations

May 26, 2026

In this Money Talks: Elizabeth Spiers is joined by David Epstein, author of Inside the Box: How Constraints Make Us Better, who explains his research into how limitations often lead to breakthroughs.Join Slate Plus to unlock weekly bonus episodes. Plus, you’ll access ad-free listening across all your favorite Slate podcasts. You can subscribe directly from the Slate Money show page on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Or, visit slate.com/moneyplus to get access wherever you listen. Podcast producti...

Theories on Trump’s Trading Frenzy

May 23, 2026

This week: It was revealed that Donald Trump’s investment portfolio made a stunning 3,600 trades in one quarter.  Felix Salmon, Elizabeth Spiers, and Emily Peck, discuss theories on why the hell anyone would do this and whether it’s just weird or actually sinister. Then, they’ll get into the question of if it’s actually possible to “vote with your dollars” in the wake of the news that the famously sustainable brand Everlane is likely being sold to fast fashion behemoth Shein. And finally...

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