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In the midst of a damaging trade war with the U.S., Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has proposed making his country an “Associate Member of the European Union.” WSJ’s Drew Hinshaw and Joe Parkinson report on private conversations between Carney and many European leaders and explain how a pivot to Europe would work. Ryan Knutson hosts.

Further Listening:

- Why Canada Won't Back Down to Trump

- Canada’s New Leader Is Ready To Take on Trump

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After the war in Iran began, several measures went into effect to keep oil prices under control. Governments and companies tapped their reserves and illicit oil became more available. But as the war continues, those buffers have now been depleted and the pain is starting to worsen. WSJ's Benoît Morenne breaks down how we got here and Owen Tucker-Smith explains what it means for some businesses. Ryan Knutson hosts.

Further Listening:

- Inside the U.S. Deal to Get Venezuela’s Oil

- Can an ‘Economic D-Day’ End the Iran War?

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Emma Grede has spent decades in the fashion industry’s backstage, helping found brands like Skims and Good Americans with celebrity partners Kim and Khloe Kardashian respectively. Recently, Grede has stepped into the limelight to share the story of her rise and her strategies for managing motherhood, a fashion empire and making millions. Jessica Mendoza interviewed Grede onstage at The Journal Live earlier this month.

Further Listening:

- Confessions of a Recovering Work Addict

- For Riz Ahmed, Life is a Spy Thriller

- Financial Influencers on Wealth and Work

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The prenup is getting a modern makeover. Once seen mainly as a way for the ultrawealthy to protect their assets in the event of a divorce, they’ve now become a financial planning tool for many middle-class newlyweds. WSJ’s Erin Mulvaney talks about what’s driving the change in prenup culture, and one New York couple dives into the money conversations they had before tying the knot! Jessica Mendoza hosts.

Further Listening:

- The Booming Industry Keeping Taylor Swift's Wedding a Secret

- Lady Gaga, Low-Rise Jeans, and the Next Recession

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Red, White and Who is back! Email us at thejournal@wsj.com with your thoughts on the economy as we head into the midterms.

For the first time in three years, the Federal Reserve is raising interest rates. Chairman Kevin Warsh was appointed by President Trump, who explicitly hoped he’d keep rates low. But the economy doesn’t appear to be heading in the right direction and inflation has proven to be far stickier than anticipated. WSJ’s Nick Timiraos reports on why Warsh took a hawkish turn and explains why the Fed might not be done yet. Ryan Knutson hosts.

Further Listening:

-How the Bond Market Will Affect Your Wallet

- Who Is the New Fed Chair?

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