

In a post-Covid world, after years of near-zero interest rates, we face a rate regime where every business model, capital structure, and investment product will need to readjust – a chasm that every sector of our economy must cross. In Crossing the Chasm, RXR Chairman & CEO Scott Rechler and Charlie Harary, RXR’s Chief People Officer, discuss how RXR plans to traverse this chasm to capitalize on new opportunities.
In a post-Covid world, after years of near-zero interest rates, we face a rate regime where every business model, capital structure, and investment product will need to readjust – a chasm that every sector of our economy must cross. In Crossing the Chasm, RXR Chairman & CEO Scott Rechler and Charlie Harary, RXR’s Chief People Officer, discuss how RXR plans to traverse this chasm to capitalize on new opportunities.
Episodes

Thursday May 08, 2025
Episode 28: Tariffs, Trade Wars, and the Pause Before the Pivot
Thursday May 08, 2025
Thursday May 08, 2025
Join Charlie Harary and Scott Rechler in this insightful episode of Crossing the Chasm as they explore the economic, political, and psychological ripple effects of uncertainty in today's global landscape. With 100 days into a new presidential term, they examine the "Trump whirlwind"—from tariffs and erratic policy signals to negotiating tactics and geopolitical tensions.
Scott breaks down how these unpredictable shifts are disrupting markets, pausing business investment, and reshaping global trade relationships. Together, they discuss the deeper implications of unclear rules, supply chain instability, inflation risks, and the interconnected forces pressuring both government and private sector leaders. This is a must-listen for anyone navigating strategic decisions in volatile times.