Zanny Minton Beddoes and Ray Dalio on America’s Flailing Economy Under President Trump

Fareed Zakaria GPS

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🗓️ 28 April 2025

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Today on the show, Fareed speaks with The Economist’s editor-in-chief Zanny Minton Beddoes and hedge fund billionaire Ray Dalio about America’s economic turmoil in the first 100 days of the Trump administration and President Trump’s problems with Fed Chair Jerome Powell. Next, Victoria Nuland, a former senior State Department official, joins the show to discuss the Trump administration’s efforts to negotiate a peace deal in Ukraine. Finally, what will Pope Francis’ progressive legacy mean for the election of the new Pope? Fareed speaks to The New York Times columnist Ross Douthat. Guests: Zanny Minton Beddoes (@zannymb), Ray Dalio (@RayDalio), Victoria Nuland, Ross Douthat (@DouthatNYT) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:11.6	Today on the program, ever since President Trump announced his tariffs on so-called Liberation Day,
1:19.1	markets have been chaotic and volatile. Are they likely to calm down? What are the larger consequences?
1:29.3	I talk with financier Ray Dalio, an economist editor-in-chief, Zany Minton Beddows.
1:36.3	Then, Washington says it will move on if Russia and Ukraine don't accept its proposed peace deal.
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1:48.0	My guest is a top former State Department official, Victoria Newland.
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