Macrocast by Forbes Tate Partners & Markets Policy Partners
A pod at the intersection of financial markets and government policy
Macrocast by Forbes Tate Partners & Markets Policy Partners
Navigating Consumer Worries and Budget Battles Under the New Administration
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Forbes Tate & Markets Policy Partners
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This week on the Macrocast, John Dick from CivicScience joins the team to discuss the factors driving a decline in consumer sentiment. From economic uncertainty and tariff concerns to even egg prices, they unpack the anxieties facing Americans.
After an all-night ‘Vote-a-Rama’ in the Senate, they also explore the budget resolution process and the challenges facing both parties. The episode closes with a look at Walmart's earnings and the Fed’s outlook as the Trump administration moves forward with its agenda.
