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Joe Weisenthal

American journalist · Bloomberg journalist and co-host of Odd Lots

Latest 20h ago
Organization
Bloomberg
Role
Journalist, Executive Editor, Co-host
Nationality
American
Education
University of Texas at Austin, Political Science degree
Reference
Wikipedia

Profile by The Voices DeskReviewed under editorial standardsUpdated September 26, 2026Corrections

Who is Joe Weisenthal?

Joe Weisenthal is an American journalist, television presenter, and podcaster. He serves as the executive editor of news for Bloomberg's digital brands, a co-anchor of What’d You Miss? on Bloomberg Television, and co-host of the Odd Lots podcast with Tracy Alloway on Bloomberg Podcasts. Weisenthal is known for his extensive work covering markets, finance, business, and economics, a focus he developed early in his career by co-creating the markets blog TheStalwart.com.

Career

Weisenthal's career began in 2004 when he co-created TheStalwart.com, a markets blog discussing stocks, finance, business, and economics. He then worked as an analyst for Techdirt from 2006 to 2007. In 2008, he joined Business Insider as a lead financial blogger, becoming its executive editor in 2013. His expertise in financial journalism led him to his current prominent roles at Bloomberg.

What is Joe Weisenthal known for?

  • Journalist and Podcaster
  • Co-host of Odd Lots
  • Executive Editor at Bloomberg
  • Co-creator of TheStalwart.com

What Joe Weisenthal has said

By topic:Artificial Intelligence (3)Federal Reserve (2)

“Given the CoreWeave drama. A good time to remember that a datacenter is a bank.”
“Opus 5.5 is the first model that was able to identify me as the author of the first few pages of an unfinished novel I started years ago.”
“NEW ODD LOTS: AI Is Upending The World Of Mathematics @tracyalloway and I talk to Justin Solomon, associate dean for engineering education at MIT, about the state of both math and math education, as OpenAI rolls out proof after proof”
“I really think everyone over-complicates this. There’s a lot of spending right now, a decent chunk of which is related to AI. (all) Spending puts upward pressure on prices. To counteract upward price pressure, the Fed keeps rates high. Treasuries reflect Fed policy.”
“IS THE BOND MARKET PRICING IN A NEW GLOBAL HEGEMON? In the newsletter (inspired by our conversation with @CarolinPflueger) I wrote about the huge spread between US and Chinese sovereign borrowing costs, and what it might imply about a shifting balance of geopolitical power.”
“NEW ODD LOTS: Nobody can remember when the market felt this fast. @tracyalloway and I had a blast talking to our old colleague @LJKawa about this extraordinary moment in markets. And how from the AI trade to rates, the defining feature is **SPEED**”

Frequently asked

Who is Joe Weisenthal?
Joe Weisenthal is an American journalist, television presenter, and podcaster, currently serving as an executive editor for Bloomberg's digital brands and co-host of the Odd Lots podcast.
What is Joe Weisenthal known for?
Joe Weisenthal is known for his journalism covering markets, finance, business, and economics, particularly as co-host of the Odd Lots podcast and a co-creator of the early markets blog TheStalwart.com.
Where does Joe Weisenthal share views on Federal Reserve?
Joe Weisenthal shares views on economics, which includes the Federal Reserve, on the X account @TheStalwart, the Odd Lots podcast, and What’d You Miss? on Bloomberg Television.

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