This Week in Business

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Booking Overview

A Wharton-centered business show featuring esteemed faculty and leaders analyzing major forces shaping consumers and markets. For PR pros, it’s a credible platform to place senior academic and industry experts on strategy, branding, finance, and macro policy—with strong positioning for thought leadership.

Metrics

Episodes: 1442

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 4.2/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Male

Location: USA

YouTube: 80.0k subscribers

Instagram: 11.0k followers

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Booking Requirements

high
Typical Credentials:  
Senior Wharton faculty (professors/emeritus professors) and/or prominent public policy and finance leaders; typically established economists, central banking figures, and top marketing/strategy academics.
Required Achievements:  
Tenured or emeritus professorship at Wharton, Executive or senior roles in finance/economics (e.g., chief economist), High-profile leadership in policy institutions (e.g., Federal Reserve Bank presidency), Recognized scholarship in marketing/economics/business strategy

Recent Guest Discussions

Jeremy Siegel - Market Dynamics Tied To AI Stocks; Oil-price/economic Impacts; Federal Reserve Policy Outlook; Assessment Of Fed Leadership

Patrick Harker - Fed Leadership Transition; Jerome Powell Legacy; Implications Of Kevin Warsh For Monetary Policy And Fed Independence

Dr. Americus Reed II - Identity Marketing; Brand Authenticity/aspiration; Generational Differences; Social Media And Self-expression

Recent Topics

Finance, Monetary Policy, Marketing, Brand, Economics

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
This Week in Business
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AI Stocks, Oil Prices, and the Fed’s Next Move

May 29, 2026

Jeremy Siegel, Wharton Emeritus Professor of Finance and Chief Economist at WisdomTree, examines the market rally fueled by AI stocks, the economic impact of rising oil prices and tensions with Iran, the outlook for Federal Reserve policy under Kevin Warsh, and the mixed legacy of Fed Chair Jerome Powell. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Federal Reserve Leadership Transition Amid Economic and Political Pressures

May 27, 2026

Patrick Harker, Wharton Professor of Operations, Information, and Decisions, and former President of the Philadelphia Federal Reserve Bank, reflects on Jerome Powell’s tenure leading the Federal Reserve through the pandemic, inflation concerns, and political pressure, while also examining what Kevin Warsh’s leadership could mean for monetary policy, Fed independence, and the U.S. economy moving forward. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Brands and Identity in the Age of Social Media

May 22, 2026

Dr. Americus Reed, II, Wharton Marketing Professor, discusses the principles of identity marketing, explaining how brands can navigate aspiration, authenticity, generational differences, and consumer self-expression in a culture increasingly influenced by social media, wearable technology, and evolving personal identities. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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