It was a week headlined by crucial inflation data. The Inside Economics crew is joined by colleague Matt Colyar to dig into July’s consumer price index. July’s CPI was unsurprising, but that doesn’t mean it was good. The group discusses why markets might have been too cheery about it and what they think inflation looks like in the coming months (see July’s p ... Show More
Jul 24
The Curious Case of the Vehicle Market
Nowhere is the economy’s resilience more evident than in the vehicle market. To break this down, the Inside Economics team is joined by colleague Mike Brisson, and the brain trust at Cox Automotive, including Jeremy Robb, Chief Economist, and repeat guest Jonathan Smoke, Chief St ... Show More
1h 14m
Jul 17
Thriving, Striving or Surviving
The financial health of the American consumer is top of mind these days, and no one better to discuss it with than Emmaline Aliff of Equifax and our own consumer maven, Mike Brisson, join the podcast to dig into the evidence. While the consumer sector as a whole remains resilient ... Show More
1h 7m
Jul 10
A Dove in Hawk's Clothing
Ethan Harris, former Head of Global Economic Research at Bank of America, joins the Inside Economics team to discuss his views on the economy’s resiliency, AI, and the Fed. Ethan expounds on the new Chair Kevin Warsh’s stance on inflation and how to interpret his views from the l ... Show More
1h 3m
Dec 2022
Where Things Stand Now With Inflation and the Fed
Last week was a big one. On Tuesday, we got a CPI report that came in substantially cooler than expected. Then on Wednesday, the Fed hiked 50 basis points, which was a step down from the series of 75 basis point hikes that we had been getting at recent meetings. So where do thing ... Show More
49m 37s
Dec 2017
Adventures in Finance 47 - What Lies Beyond? Big Themes for 2018 Part II: Inflation
Is an inflation spike around the corner – and if so, what effects could that have? To find out, Grant speaks to Jawad Mian of Stray Reflections, Jonathan Pain of the Pain Report, and Peter Boockvar of Bookmark Advisors. Each gives his take on where we are in terms of inflation no ... Show More
1h 10m
Oct 2022
It’s Not Just Inflation, The Fed’s Lost Control | Round Up
The CPI print just came out, and prices are hot. This week's roundup explores the implications of high inflation, what it means for company earnings and what to expect next.Has the Fed lost control? Is this the fault of current or prior regimes? Where are rates headed? Is QE comi ... Show More
1h 3m
Aug 2021
Fed Chair Powell and Inflation Watch, Challenges for The Reopening Trade, The FDA and a Third Booster Shot, More Companies Revise Return to Work Plans, Micron As a "Red" Chip, Credit Card Spending Data Airlines Don't Want to Hear, and What to Expect From Disney Earnings
The morning after the Dow and S&P 500 posted record closing highs, Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber led of the show with new wholesale inflation data: Producer prices for July coming in hotter than expected, rising one percent from the previous month and up 7.8-percen ... Show More
43m 28s