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HDYK How to Time the Market and Macroeconomic Cycles | DD Curriculum

Bela Carrasco Season 1 Episode 12

Mike is an economist whose work focuses on short-term macroeconomic forecasting and calculating quarterly GDP figures for the U.S. economy from incoming monthly source-data. We cover: 


  • Understanding the role of economists
  • The Evolution of economic forecasting
  • Investment strategies: Market timing v long-term hold
  • Market behavior during market uncertainty
  • Monetary policy: mechanism & impact 
  • The risks of the national debt
  • The shift in economic stability
  • Understanding fiscal policy & their impact
  • Current macroeconomic trends & inflation
  • Investment strategies for individuals