Podcast Episodes

Money Talk 3-22-25

Saturday, March 22nd. The faint aroma of stagflation. The Fed is tapering QT. What's that signal to the markets? Dave Spano and Brian Jacobsen present our Week-in-Review. Also, what are Cash Balance …

Published on 9 months ago

Money Talk 3-15-25

Saturday, March 15th. Growth: From Bump to Slump? Consumer and business sentiment jumped higher after the election, but lately....not so much. Brian Jacobsen presents our Week-in-Review. We focus on …

Published on 9 months, 1 week ago

Money Talk 3-8-25

Saturday, March 8th. March. In like a lion. Week #7 for the Trump administration. Bumpy jobs data, shifting tariff policy, and volatile markets created a see-saw week. Dave Spano and Brian Jacobsen p…

Published on 9 months, 2 weeks ago

Money Talk 3-1-25

Saturday, March 1st. Consumer confidence drops. Consumer confidence in February fell 7 points, the biggest drop since August 2021.  Dave Spano and Brian Jacobsen present our Week-in-Review. Also, lea…

Published on 9 months, 3 weeks ago

Money Talk 2-22-25

Saturday, February 22nd. Hitting the pause button. Fed Minutes: The official line is that policy risks are balanced, but the subtext is inflation is more of a concern than labor market weakness. Dave…

Published on 10 months ago

Money Talk 2-15-25

Saturday, February 15th. Lots of tariff talk, but little action 25% steel and aluminum tariffs scheduled to begin March 12. Reciprocal tariffs in the mix, probably after April 1. Dave Spano and Brian…

Published on 10 months, 1 week ago

Money Talk 2-8-25

Saturday, February 8th. Not a trade war. Yet. Mexico and Canada tariffs on ice. 10% tariffs on China in effect. China retaliated, kind of. Dave Spano and Brian Jacobsen present our Week-in-Review. Le…

Published on 10 months, 2 weeks ago

Money Talk 2-1-25

Saturday, February 1st. DeepSeek week. More questions than answers. The week was action-packed, starting with the DeepSeek freakout. Is the technology that much more efficient? Did China cheat? Regar…

Published on 10 months, 3 weeks ago

Money Talk 1-25-25

Published on 11 months ago

Money Talk 1-18-25

Saturday, January 18th. Here come the earnings. S&P 500 earnings are expected to increase 11.7% y/y in Q4, which would represent strongest growth in three years. Brian Jacobsen presents our Week-in-R…

Published on 11 months, 1 week ago