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Mike Bird is the Wall Street editor for The Economist magazine and is the author of The Land Trap: A New History of the World’s Oldest Asset. Mike returns to the show to discuss the conclusion of Abenomics, the origins of land as an asset, the surge in housing prices during the COVID-19 Pandemic, the unsuspecting story of Wolf Ladejinsky, how housing impacted Japan’s lost decade, the modern history of land in China, and much more.
Mike Bird brings a clear, global lens to the financial forces shaping today’s world. As Wall Street Editor at The Economistand co-host of its Money Talks podcast, he offers grounded insight into markets, power, and the dynamics driving economic change. His book The Land Trap further examines how land and ownership shape modern society—making Bird a compelling voice for audiences seeking thoughtful, real-world analysis. Bring him to your next event and contact us today.
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