Finance, Policy, and Economic Commentary by Robert Wolf
$5 billion in Nvidia chip deals linked to low-revenue southeast Asian company, Robert Wolf notes
Robert Wolf expressed skepticism over a situation in which a company from southeast Asia, run by a Chinese national, was reportedly involved in over $5 billion worth of Nvidia chip purchases. Wolf ...
Robert Wolf: Ann Berry named business and economic contributor at CBS News
Ann Berry has been appointed as a business and economic contributor at CBS News. Robert Wolf congratulated Berry on the appointment and described the timing as ...
U.S. unemployment remains below 4.5% for five years, Robert Wolf notes
The U.S. unemployment rate has remained under 4.5% for five consecutive years. Robert Wolf highlighted the persistent issue of affordability, stating that wages continue to lag behind inflation ...
Robert Wolf: Unvetted AI agents may be accessing U.S. bank accounts
Robert Wolf warned that unvetted artificial intelligence agents are accessing U.S. bank accounts. Wolf described the situation as a significant risk in a recent ...
Administration grades itself highly on economy, Robert Wolf notes
Robert Wolf questions the current administration's decision to give itself an A+ rating on the U.S. economy. Wolf suggests that this self-assessment is unrealistic and encourages others to ...
Robert Wolf: Weak U.S. jobs data and slow wage growth raise concerns
Robert Wolf highlights a disappointing jobs report, noting that not only are headline employment numbers underwhelming, but wage growth is also failing to keep up with inflation. He points out ...
Leaders gather to discuss city economy, Robert Wolf notes
Robert Wolf attended the first business advisory board meeting held by the New York City mayor and other private sector leaders. The meeting brought together representatives from finance, retail, ...
Robert Wolf: AI buildout is major economic bet in U.S. history
Robert Wolf highlights his upcoming discussion on the U.S. economy and the growing significance of artificial intelligence as a transformative economic force. He will focus on how the AI ...
Paramount merger postponement stalls key investment, Robert Wolf writes
Robert Wolf writes that the biggest threat to Hollywood is not the historic merger within the film industry, but rather the delay in completing it. He points out that this pause is hindering ...
Robert Wolf: Gas, grocery, and commodity prices remain high
Robert Wolf points to persistently high gas and grocery prices, mentioning notable increases in the cost of beef, coffee, and chocolate. He also highlights that commodity prices such as wheat and ...
New York City forms business advisory council with industry executives, Robert Wolf notes
Robert Wolf discussed his recent interview on Fox & Friends, where he spoke with Ainsley Earhardt about New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s new business advisory council. The panel brings ...
Robert Wolf: Investor group acquires Club Football Estrela da Amadora in $47 million deal
Robert Wolf announced participation in an investor group acquiring Club Football Estrela da Amadora, a team in the Portuguese Primeira Liga. The $47 million transaction involves notable world ...
Paramount and Warner merger causing industry standstill, Robert Wolf warns
Robert Wolf raises concerns over the ongoing uncertainty surrounding the merger between Paramount and Warner. He notes that this prolonged uncertainty is negatively affecting workers, productions, ...
Robert Wolf: Delay is greatest risk in Paramount and Warner Bros merger
Robert Wolf argues that the most significant risk facing Hollywood is not the scale of the impending Paramount and Warner Bros merger, but rather the delays surrounding the deal. Wolf voiced his ...
Joining N.Y.C. Business Board to drive economic support, Robert Wolf tells
Robert Wolf is considering joining the N.Y.C. Business Board. He expressed the hope that business leaders will engage constructively, lending their expertise to help New York City thrive ...
Robert Wolf: Long term unemployment and economic growth concerns rise amid stagflation fears
Robert Wolf raises concerns about the pace of long term unemployment and discouraged workers, noting these are at record levels. He points out that economic growth has significantly underperformed ...
Attorneys general should approve Paramount–Warner Bros. merger, Robert Wolf argues
Robert Wolf comments on the agreement among attorneys general regarding the Paramount–Warner Bros. merger, expressing that he is not surprised by their consensus. He encourages readers to review ...
Robert Wolf: Paramount and Warner Brothers merger requires evidence-based antitrust review
Robert Wolf reviewed the potential merger between Paramount and Warner Brothers from both economic and competitive perspectives, together with Stephen Moore. Wolf emphasized that antitrust ...
Bitcoin drops sharply and Strategy may unload $1.25 billion, Robert Wolf notes
Robert Wolf highlights that Bitcoin is experiencing a significant downturn, falling almost 45 percent. He adds that crypto figure Michael Saylor's Strategy could potentially sell $1.25 billion ...
Robert Wolf: Americans fall behind on $1.25 trillion credit-card debt as delinquencies reach crisis high
Robert Wolf reports that Americans are struggling to keep up with their $1.25 trillion credit-card bill, with delinquencies surging to 13.2 percent. This marks the highest rate of credit-card ...
Meeting with New York City mayor follows talks with banking executives, Robert Wolf notes
Robert Wolf is looking forward to a meeting with New York City Mayor Eric Adams and Zohran KMamdani following their recent discussions with banking CEOs Jamie Dimon of JPMorgan and David Solomon ...
