The "Crazy Currencies" Edition

Slate Money

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Investing, Business

4.3 • 988 Ratings

🗓️ 17 January 2015

⏱️ 40 minutes

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On this week’s episode of Slate Money, Felix Salmon of Fusion, Cathy O'Neil of Mathbabe.org and Slate's Jordan Weissmann discuss the Bitcoin’s sudden fall, the Swiss Franc’s sudden rise and some possible good news in the job market. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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