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Adventures in Finance 58 - Commercial Break: What the Ad industry’s struggles say about the economy

Real Vision: Finance & Investing

Real Vision

Business, Business News, News, Investing

4.21K Ratings

🗓️ 16 March 2018

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

Advertising behemoth WPP has run into massive troubles. Does this just reflect the flow of ad dollars into Google and Facebook, or does it suggest bigger problems with the global economy? Grant describes his findings, while Daniel Ives of GBH Insights takes the other side. Meanwhile in the long/short segment, Grant and Alex trade “King Dollar,” Russian airplane engineers and ETF-related class-action lawsuits. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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today and join us as we navigate the financial world together.

1:07.4

Cheers. Human beings are susceptible to the power of suggestion. We always have been and we always

1:19.5

will be. That flaw in our character has been the foundation of one of the world's largest

1:24.7

industries for over a century. Not only is that industry central to our everyday lives, but

1:30.5

it's morphed and changed with each advancing technology to ensure that it remains

1:34.8

both relevant and central to the human experience.

1:39.2

Accordingly, it's also become one of the industries most sensitive to economic fluctuations, and, after a string of poor earnings announcements

1:47.1

and the meteoric rise of two tech behemoths which have completely disrupted its traditional

1:51.2

business model, not only a question being asked about

1:54.2

what its future may look like, but also about what its struggles tell us about the broader economy.

2:00.4

This week, on Adventures and Finance, the advertising industry. Today is the 15th of March 2018 and welcome everybody to episode 58 of Adventures in

2:25.6

Finance in the sunny Caribbean islands at least I hope so that's where he's

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