GM87: Who Really Sets Policy Now? ft. Anna Wong

In this episode of Top Traders Unplugged, Alan Dunne interviews Anna Wong, Chief U.S. Economist at Bloomberg, about the U.S. economy, the Federal Reserve's monetary policy, and the potential impacts of tariffs and AI. Wong shares her perspective on Powell's recent statements, suggesting the market may be overestimating the likelihood of a September rate cut. She discusses the potential for tariffs to impact inflation, the state of the labor market, and the future direction of the Fed under a new chair, speculating on potential candidates and their approaches to monetary policy. Wong expresses optimism about the potential of AI to drive economic growth and the role of tariffs in addressing the fiscal situation.