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Hiring Gains, Confidence Pains | S3 E144 | 05-08-26
Season 3 Episode 144
The U.S. job market is showing renewed momentum, with the economy adding 115,000 jobs and posting the strongest two-month stretch of job gains since …
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Fed Day Fallout | S3 E 143 | 04-29-26
Season 3 Episode 143
The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady, but the tone of today’s meeting was more hawkish than markets expected.
In this episode of Markets wit…
4 months ago
Is Market Mood Just Middle East Relief? | S3 E 142 | 04-28-26
Season 3 Episode 142
The Conference Board's Consumer Confidence Index for April came in better than expected, and it tells a notably different story from last week's near…
4 months ago
Downgrade Parade: Conflict Is Hitting the Forecasts | S3 E141 | 04-27-26
Season 3 Episode 141
The global economic outlook is starting to shift as the ongoing Middle East conflict and continued disruption in the Strait of Hormuz raise concerns …
4 months, 1 week ago
U.S. Shoppers Ignore the Noise | S3 E140 | 04-22-26
Season 3 Episode 140
The U.S. consumer continues to show surprising strength.
In today’s Markets with Megan, Megan Horneman breaks down the March retail sales report and …
4 months, 1 week ago
Supply Chain Shock In Manufacturing | S2 E139 | 04-16-2026
Season 2 Episode 139
A geopolitical shock doesn’t stay on the map, it shows up in the data. Today we walk through fresh manufacturing and business activity numbers that h…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Housing Feels the Middle East Fallout | S3 E 138 | 04-15-26
Season 3 Episode 138
The housing market is starting to show signs of stress again.
In today’s Markets with Megan, Verdenec CIO Megan Horneman dissects the latest housing d…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Pre-War Inflation Was Heating Up | S3 E137 | 04-09-26
Season 3 Episode 137
Was inflation already becoming a bigger problem before the war with Iran? In today’s Markets with Megan, Megan Horneman breaks down the latest person…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Ceasefire Rally - Reality Check? | S3 E136 | 04-08-26
Season 3 Episode 136
Markets surged on April 8 as investors reacted to news of a temporary two-week ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran. Oil prices plunged, yields moved …
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Strait Of Hormuz Shockwaves | S3 E135 | 04-06-26
Season 3 Episode 135
We’re starting to see economic data reflect the impact of the war with Iran.
In today’s Markets with Megan, Megan Horneman gives insight into how Marc…
4 months, 4 weeks ago