Steve Forbes: What's Ahead
In an uncertain and rapidly changing world, Steve Forbes sits down with today’s leading business and economic minds to give listeners a better grasp of what’s ahead, and shares his own perspectives on the day’s most pressing issues.
- Update frequency
- every 3 days
- Average duration
- 7 minutes
- Episodes
- 680
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
Spotlight: Is Inflation A Bigger Problem Than The Fed Thinks?
Our central bank seriously underestimated the disruptions caused by the pandemic, most recently the impact of the Delta variant. Is inflation a bigger problem than the Fed thinks? Steve Forbes on the…
00:03:07 |
Thu 30 Sep 2021
Spotlight: How Biden’s Corporate Tax Hike Will Hurt The Middle Class
Congress is debating a sharp rise in the corporate tax rate, and the Biden Administration claims that these exactions won't affect you, that only big corporations will have to fork over more cash. Do…
00:02:59 |
Tue 28 Sep 2021
Spotlight: Vaping vs. Tobacco Smoking: What The FDA Is Getting Wrong
The FDA recently blew past a court-set deadline for reviewing nicotine vaping products, a move that has left the entire vaping industry in legal limbo. Steve Forbes on vaping versus smoking tobacco, …
00:03:39 |
Fri 24 Sep 2021
Spotlight: Are Your Retirement Savings In Jeopardy? New Tax Bill To Watch Out For
Helping people to save more for retirement is a popular idea in Congress these days. But, unfortunately, the proposal the House is pushing could end up doing more harm than good. Could your retiremen…
00:03:14 |
Thu 23 Sep 2021
Spotlight: Pandemic Politics To Watch Out For: Covid Vaccines
The tendencies of our political leaders and public health officials have been counterproductive when it comes to the pandemic, especially regarding vaccines. It's time for them to ditch their toxic…
00:03:39 |
Tue 21 Sep 2021
Spotlight: Civil-Asset-Forfeiture Abuse: Why It Should Be Ruled Unconstitutional
Can the government seize your house, car and cash, even if you’ve done nothing wrong? Unfortunately, the shocking answer is yes! Steve Forbes on civil asset forfeitures, and on how this process is be…
00:03:16 |
Fri 17 Sep 2021
Spotlight: Will Biden Replace Fed Chair Jerome Powell?
The Federal Reserve is deeply flawed, but the real issues are more far-reaching than Jerome Powell and whether President Biden will reappoint him as head of the Fed. Steve Forbes on the foundationles…
00:03:31 |
Thu 16 Sep 2021
Spotlight: SEC Suing Coinbase? What This Means For Cryptocurrencies
The government’s war against cryptocurrencies just heated up, and the SEC has threatened to sue Coinbase Global, Inc. Will the regulators succeed in crushing it? Steve Forbes on the SEC's move agains…
00:03:19 |
Tue 14 Sep 2021
Spotlight: Cyberattacks Are Escalating: Is President Biden Doing Enough?
It’s crucial for President Biden to aggressively fight the escalating cyberattacks from our adversaries, but is he doing enough? Steve Forbes on the importance of stopping international cyber threats…
00:03:18 |
Fri 10 Sep 2021
Spotlight: U.S.-Funded Journalists Left Behind In Afghanistan: We Must Get Them Out!
Among the many Afghans left behind after America's withdrawal from Afghanistan are a group of U.S.-funded journalists and their families who operated Radio Free Afghanistan and the Voice of America. …
00:03:18 |
Thu 09 Sep 2021
Spotlight: Democratic Leaders’ Radical Agenda: Why It Must Be Reexamined
Democratic leaders are determined to pass a multi-trillion-dollar budget bill, as well as other destructive pieces of legislation. Can they be stopped? Steve Forbes on the realities behind the radica…
00:03:23 |
Tue 07 Sep 2021
Spotlight: State Tax Cuts vs. Washington's Proposed Tax Hikes: What To Watch Out For
While Washington focuses on finding ways to raise your taxes, the good news continues to come from various states in the form of tax cuts. Steve Forbes on the state tax cuts versus Washington's propo…
00:02:55 |
Fri 03 Sep 2021
Spotlight: The Jones Act: How A 100-Year-Old Law Is Hurting Our Economy
The Jones Act is a law enacted more than 100 years ago that places stipulations on cargo ships. To date, these stipulations have cost our economy over $100 billion a year in lost growth. Steve Forbes…
00:03:14 |
Thu 02 Sep 2021
Spotlight: CDC’s Credibility Is At Risk: Why It Should Focus Only On Public Health
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (popularly referred to as the CDC) fell short in recognizing the magnitude and threat of Covid-19, and, unfortunately, its unfocused and truly irrespons…
00:03:16 |
Tue 31 Aug 2021
Spotlight: Will Biden’s Electric Vehicle Plan Really Fight Climate Change?
Congress is passing an infrastructure bill that plans to spend tens of billions of dollars promoting electric vehicles. Are electric cars really the way to go? Steve Forbes on Biden’s electric vehicl…
00:03:17 |
Fri 27 Aug 2021
Spotlight: U.S. Debt-Ceiling Crisis: How Will The Markets React?
A potentially significant crisis is brewing over Uncle Sam's finances. Is the federal government running out of cash to pay its bills? Steve Forbes on the U.S. debt-ceiling crisis, the repercussion…
00:03:24 |
Thu 26 Aug 2021
Spotlight: Fed’s Tapering Has Already Started: Two Reasons Investors Should Prepare
The U.S. Federal Reserve’s annual Jackson Hole gathering has gone virtual this year, but investors still anxiously await the outcome. Will the Federal Reserve reveal its plans to pull back from its m…
00:03:33 |
Tue 24 Aug 2021
Spotlight: Chaos in Afghanistan Was A Blip For The Market, But Investors Should Watch Out
Has the stock market fully absorbed the repercussions of the murderously irresponsible actions of President Biden in Afghanistan? Unfortunately, it doesn't look like it. Steve Forbes on the current c…
00:03:37 |
Fri 20 Aug 2021
Spotlight: The Gold Standard: Why The Financial And Economic Crises Continue
Money is a measure of value and works best when that value is stable, just like the inches in a foot. So when the U.S. abandoned the gold standard (50 years ago this week), it cost our economy trilli…
00:03:31 |
Thu 19 Aug 2021
Spotlight: Biden’s Withdrawal From Afghanistan: The Reality Of An Unmitigated Disaster
The aftermath of events on the heels of Biden's withdrawal from Afghanistan marks an unmitigated disaster for Afghanistan, the U.S. and the Free World. Steve Forbes on the awful reality of this disas…
00:03:25 |
Tue 17 Aug 2021
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