On today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Francis Cianfrocca to discuss the refusal of Starbucks to follow Mayor Bloomberg's drink ban in NYC, currency wars and if our economy has become state-directed.
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The Real Purchasing Power of an American Family
On today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Francis Cianfrocca to discuss how MF Global went bankrupt, why the CPI is an inaccurate reflection of life for an average American, and what the real financial situation is for many families today.
The Fed Under Fire and Adam Hasner on Florida
On today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Francis Cianfrocca and Ben Domenech talk about Rick Perry's comments on the Fed, and Florida's Adam Hasner talks about his run for the Senate.
Is Our Economy Stuck in the Mud?
On today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Francis Cianfrocca to discuss jobless claims, the Fed's realization that American's buy groceries and gas, and whether or not we're ready to pay higher taxes to erase the debt.
The Commodities Crash and the Rise of Cyber Warfare
On today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Francis Cianfrocca to discuss the commodity crash last week, and the rise of cyber warfare and the cyber security industrial complex.
Commodities, Unemployment, and the Debt Ceiling
On today's edition of Coffee and Markets, we're talking commodities, the debt ceiling, and the unemployment rate with Francis Cianfrocca.
David Malpass on the Government as a "Silent Partner"
On today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Francis Cianfrocca is joined by David Malpass, economist former Reagan administration official and founder of Encima Global to discuss the Fed, raising the debt ceiling and how the government is a "silent partner" in American business.
Walmart Sees Rapid Inflation on the Horizon
On today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson is joined by Francis Cianfrocca to discuss the latest jobs numbers, Walmart's inflation prediction and another NYSE merger bid.
The Hidden Costs of Inflation
On today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson is joined by Francis Cianfrocca to discuss the housing data and the hidden costs of inflation. Then Pej talks about Chuck Schumer's conference call gaffe.
The Real Costs of Inflation
On today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Francis Cianfrocca to Japan and the real costs of inflation for the average American family.


Gold Plunges and Housing Prices Rise
On today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Francis Cianfrocca to discuss the dropping price of gold, the Dish bid for Sprint, and the potential problems with the rise of housing prices.