Podcast Episodes

Money Talk 6-14-25

Saturday, June 14th. The shadow of Israel and Iran. The ongoing tensions between Israel and Iran are weighing on investors' minds. Consistent with historical patterns, bond yields have declined, oil …

Published on 2 months, 1 week ago

Money Talk 6-7-25

Saturday, June 7th. Slowing, not stopping. The Beige Book highlights economic slowdown and a cooling services sector, though the employment situation report remains relatively stable. In the defensiv…

Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago

Money Talk 5-31-25

Saturday, May 31st. Red light, green light. On today's Week-in-Review, hosts Dave Spano and Brian Jacobsen explore the recent market reactions to court rulings on tariffs, likening them to a "Red Lig…

Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago

Money Talk 5-24-25

Saturday, May 24th. Growth: Race against the clock. On April 9th, the pause on high reciprocal tariffs, followed by a reduction in tariffs on Chinese goods from 145% to 30%, sparked a surge in shippi…

Published on 2 months, 4 weeks ago

Money Talk 5-17-25

Saturday, May 17th. About that one, big, beautiful bill. This week, a 90-day U.S.-China trade deal truce boosted stock markets and eased recession fears, but small businesses remained pessimistic as …

Published on 3 months ago

Money Talk 5-10-25

Published on 3 months, 1 week ago

Money Talk 5-3-25

Saturday, May 3rd. What's a McRecession? GDP declined due to surging imports. Consumer Confidence hit COVID-era lows. ISM Manufacturing and new export orders dropped sharply. Dave Spano and Brian Jac…

Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Money Talk 4-26-25

Published on 3 months, 4 weeks ago

Money Talk 4-19-25

Saturday, April 19th. A sprint before the stumble Is Q2 GDP growth masking a Q3 slowdown? Dave Spano and Brian Jacobsen break it down in our Week-in-Review, exploring how early boosts could fade with…

Published on 4 months ago

Money Talk 4-12-25

Saturday, April 12th. So much for Wednesday. Market sensitivity to geopolitical developments and trade policies led to a wild week. Dave Spano and Brian Jacobsen present our Week-in-Review. Business …

Published on 4 months, 1 week ago