06 Jul 2026
45m

Who Wins the Midterms & What It Means for Markets with Dan Clifton | The Real Eisman Playbook Ep 67

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The Real Eisman Playbook

Political and economic stability hinges on the upcoming midterm elections, where political analyst Dan Clifton projects Democrats will likely capture the House while the Senate remains a competitive battleground. These midterms serve as a referendum on the incumbent, with current approval ratings reflecting significant economic dissatisfaction. Monetary policy is undergoing a potential shift under Kevin Warsh, who aims to reduce the Federal Reserve’s $6 trillion balance sheet to normalize the money supply. Meanwhile, tariffs are functioning as an unexpected economic stimulus through tax refunds and corporate incentives. Furthermore, the rapid expansion of AI-driven data centers is creating a new political fault line, mirroring the historical controversy surrounding fracking as local communities grapple with infrastructure demands and electricity costs. These developments, alongside the ongoing Middle East conflict, continue to shape the broader fiscal and geopolitical landscape.

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