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Back to SearchThe K-Shaped Economy with Heather Long
Episode 235
Heather Long, Chief Economist at Navy Federal Credit Union, joins the Inside Economics team to discuss what she dubbed the K-Shaped Economy. She describes the reasons why the well-to-do are thriving …
Published on 3 hours ago
Speaking From All Hands Day
Episode 234
The Inside Economics team gets together in person at All Hands Day. It is a short podcast, with more than the typical amount of chit-chat (as we are in person). But it is an action-packed conversatio…
Published on 5 days, 5 hours ago
CPI and AI with Capital Group's Jared Franz
Episode 233
Mark and Cris are joined by Matt Colyar to break down the latest CPI inflation report, while Jared Franz from the Capital Group explores how artificial intelligence is reshaping the American economy …
Published on 1 week, 3 days ago
A Jobs Recession
Episode 232
Dante joins the Inside Economics team to talk about the August employment report. After another set of weak numbers, Mark declares that the economy has entered a jobs recession. Cris and Marisa agree…
Published on 2 weeks, 3 days ago
Nervous Economy, Nervous Economists
Episode 231
Mark, Cris, and Marisa talk about the increasingly shaky state of the economy after reviewing the week’s data. They preview next week’s jobs report and the likelihood of further downward revisions an…
Published on 3 weeks, 3 days ago
Cuts Confirmed to Crypto Caution
Episode 230
From Fed Chair Powell’s confirmation of coming interest rate cuts to digital wallets, this episode dives deep into the evolving world of digital currencies with guest Ananya Kumar from the Atlantic C…
Published on 1 month ago
Inflation Rundown
Episode 229
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 …
Published on 1 month, 1 week ago
In Defense of the BLS
Episode 228
Former Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erica Groshen joins Mark, Cris, and Dante to cover a wide range of topics, including a somber discussion about the recent firing of the current BLS comm…
Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago
On An Economic Tight Rope
Episode 227
The Inside Economics team turned lugubrious in this week’s episode. Given this week’s data dump showing that inflation is uncomfortably high and accelerating, and the job market and broader economy a…
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Running the Economic Gamut
Episode 226
The 2025 U.S. economy leaves no shortage of topics to explore. This week, the Inside Economics crew tries to touch them all. Mark and Cris, joined by Matt Colyar, discuss growing challenges to Fed in…
Published on 1 month, 4 weeks ago