This week we explore why very expensive oil might be sticking around despite President Trump’s on-again-off-again declarations of victory in Iran. We break down the "20-cent rule" for gas prices, the Strait of Hormuz chokepoint and the political fallout for the midterms. Plus: Bloomberg’s Ben Steverman on the Wild West that is white collar salaries.

The Hidden Crisis Behind the Iran Conflict
40:09

The Second Coming of Prediction Markets, Live at On Air Fest with Pushkin's Business History
43:06

Emergency Episode: Everything and Nothing Has Changed For Trump's Tariffs
16:10