Macrocast by Forbes Tate Partners & Markets Policy Partners
A pod at the intersection of financial markets and government policy
Podcasting since 2024 • 92 episodes
Macrocast by Forbes Tate Partners & Markets Policy Partners
Latest Episodes
Fed Succession and the Market Impact
This week on The Macrocast, the episode dives into growing speculation over future Federal Reserve leadership, with former Fed governor Kevin Warsh emerging as the likely successor. It explores how a more dovish versus more hawkish cha...
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Consumer Sentiment, Crypto Currency, and Fed Leadership Updates
This week on Macrocast, the team welcomes frequent guest contributor John Dick of CivicScience to unpack consumer sentiment takeaways from 2025 and what they signal for 2026. The discussion also ...
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Fed Fallout and Trump’s Push on Prices
This week on Macrocast, the team discusses the fallout from the Department of Justice’s investigation into Fed Chair Powell and how the news is reverberating through markets and Washington. They cover President Trump’s push to lower prices by r...
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What to Watch in 2026: Fed Independence, Housing Affordability, and More
Macrocast is kicking off 2026 with a roundup of major economic, policy, and geopolitical developments from recent weeks. The team covers the latest jobs data, dive into Fed updates—including questions around Fed independence ahead of a Supreme ...
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Holiday Spending and Market Trends with Special Guest John Dick
Special guest John Dick of CivicScience returns to The Macrocast in the thick of the holiday season. The episode takes a deep dive into seasonal retail trends and the surprising resilience of consumers. Inflation has cooled to 2.7% yea...
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