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In this episode of the Odd Lots podcast, hosts Tracy Alloway and Joe Weisenthal interview Richmond Fed President Tom Barkin from Jackson Hole. They discuss the balance between employment and inflation risks, interpretations of Jerome Powell's speech, and the impact of tariffs on various sectors, particularly in North C...
This podcast episode of Odd Lots features an interview with Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee, recorded at Jackson Hole before a speech by Powell. The conversation revolves around the current state of the economy, with a focus on inflation, labor market revisions, and the implications of tariffs. Goolsbee shares hi...
This podcast episode, titled "Lots More," features a conversation between hosts Tracy and Joe, and guest Mike McKee from Bloomberg TV, focusing on the key takeaways from Jay Powell's speech at Jackson Hole. They discuss the surprising dovish tone of the speech, the Fed's new framework, and the impact of Trump's fiscal ...
In this episode of the Odd Lots podcast, hosts Tracy Alloway and Joe Weisenthal interview Jeff Schmidt, president of the Kansas City Fed, to preview the annual Jackson Hole Economic Symposium. They discuss the symposium's theme, "Labor Markets in Transition, Demographics, Productivity and Macroeconomic Policy," and del...
In this episode of the Odd Lots podcast, hosts Joe Weisenthal and Tracy Alloway interview David Johnson, a managing principal at Resolution Financial Advisors, about the insolvency world and what happens when startups fail. Johnson explains the various alternatives to bankruptcy, such as Chapter 11 restructuring and Ch...
In this episode of the Odd Lots podcast, hosts Joe Weisenthal and Tracy Alloway interview Marcus Frampton, CIO, and Deven Mitchell, CEO, of the Alaska Permanent Fund. The discussion centers around the fund's history, its investment strategies, and its role in Alaska's economy, including the dividend program for residen...
In this episode of the Odd Lots podcast, hosts Joe Weisenthal and Tracy Alloway explore the complexities of Alaska's housing market with guests Jimmy Ord, Director of Research and Rural Development, Daniel Delfino, Director of Planning and Program Development, and Stacy Barnes, director of government relations and publ...
In this episode of Odd Lots More, Joe and Tracy are joined by Skanda Amarnath to discuss the complexities of the current macro environment, focusing on the recent PPI report and its implications for inflation. They explore the potential for the Fed to cut rates in September, the impact of tariffs and deficits on inflat...
In this episode of the Odd Lots podcast, hosts Joe Weisenthal and Tracy Alloway interview Burton Flynn and Ivan Nechunaev from Terra Nova Capital about the hazelnut market. The conversation begins with a discussion about the Dubai chocolate trend and its impact on pistachio prices, then shifts to a deep dive into the h...
In this episode of the Odd Lots podcast, hosts Joe Weisenthal and Tracy Alloway interview Josh Norum, the president and owner of Sourdough Express, a trucking company based in Alaska. They discuss the unique aspects of trucking in Alaska, including the types of goods transported, the challenges of the environment, and ...
In this episode of the Odd Lots podcast, hosts Tracy Alloway and Joe Weisenthal interview Dave Cavitt, CEO and founder of Furniture Enterprises of Alaska, about the furniture business in Alaska. Cavitt discusses the unique challenges and considerations of selling furniture in Alaska, including high shipping costs due t...
In this episode of the Odd Lots podcast, hosts Tracy Alloway and Joe Weisenthal interview Mary Daly, the San Francisco Fed President, in Anchorage, Alaska. They discuss the unique economic landscape of Alaska, which Daly describes not as a single economy but as a series of economies, some of which operate almost entire...
In this episode of the Odd Lots podcast, hosts Joe Weisenthal and Tracy Alloway interview Joseph Torigian, a research fellow at Stanford's Hoover Institution and author of "The Party's Interests Come First: The Life of Xi Zhongxun, Father of Xi Jinping." The discussion explores the life and influence of Xi Zhongxun, th...
In a recent episode of the Odd Lots podcast, hosts Tracy Alloway and Joe Weisenthal discuss the implications of recent revisions to the jobs report and the controversial firing of the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). They bring on Bill Beach, former Commissioner of Labor Statistics, to provide insights int...
In this episode of the Odd Lots podcast, co-hosts Joe Weisenthal and Tracy Alloway explore the escalating talent war in the AI industry with guests John Coogan and Jordi Hays, co-hosts of TBPN. They discuss the "sportsification" of tech, where individual AI researchers are receiving massive compensation packages akin t...
In this episode of the Odd Lots podcast, hosts Joe Weisenthal and Tracy Alloway explore the economics of selling pizza in New York City. They interview James Shields and Alex and Evan Xenopolous, co-founders of Xeno's Pizza and owners of Oxford Cafe, discussing topics such as the impact of the pandemic, cost management...
In this episode of the Odd Lots podcast, hosts Tracy Alloway and Joe Weisenthal interview Andy Kadin, the owner of Bub & Grandma's, a bakery in Los Angeles. They delve into the economics of the baking business, discussing commodity costs, labor issues, and distribution challenges. Kadin shares his journey from advertis...
In this episode of the Odd Lots podcast, hosts Joe Weisenthal and Tracy Alloway interview Jeremy Allaire, the co-founder and CEO of Circle Internet, the company behind USDC, the second-largest stablecoin. The discussion revolves around the business model of stablecoins, the regulatory landscape, particularly the GENIUS...
In this episode of the Odd Lots podcast, hosts Joe Weisenthal and Tracy Alloway interview Cameron Johnson of Tidalwave Solutions about the state of Chinese manufacturing and its response to US trade policies. The discussion covers the impact of tariffs on supply chains, the shifting of lower-quality production to count...
In this episode of the Odd Lots podcast, hosts Joe Weisenthal and Tracy Alloway interview Dale Copeland, a professor of international politics at the University of Virginia, about the relationship between trade wars and hot wars. Copeland introduces his theory of "dynamic realism," arguing that trade can lead to either...
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