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The Macro Memo with Fexingo: Daily Conversations on Inflation, GDP, and Federal Reserve Policy

The Macro Memo with Fexingo: Daily Conversations on Inflation, GDP, and Federal Reserve Policy

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Each day, Lucas and Luna sit down with the latest macro data to decode what it actually means for markets, businesses, and your portfolio. They don't just report the CPI print or the Fed's dot plot — they argue about what the numbers imply for the yield curve, corporate borrowing costs, and the probability of a soft landing. Lucas pushes for historical context: how does today's inflation compare to the 1970s, and what does the Taylor rule suggest now? Luna counters with sector-level evidence: which industries are passing through costs, which are absorbing them, and where are margins actually compressing? Together, they walk through GDP revisions, employment cost indexes, and real-time fed funds futures to separate signal from noise. This is for listeners who already know the difference between M2 and M1 and want a conversation that treats them like professionals — not a primer. No guests, no hot takes, just two analysts who read the same Fed transcripts you do and disagree about what comes next. After each episode, you'll have a clearer sense of which macro risk actually keeps you up at night. #MacroMemo #FederalReserve #Inflation #GDP #MonetaryPolicy #YieldCurve #CPI #EmploymentData #InterestRates #EconomicForecasting #CentralBanking #BusinessCycle #Economics #FexingoBusiness #DailyPodcast #MarketData #MacroAnalysis #BusinessPodcast Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo© 2026 Fexingo. All rights reserved. Economics
Episodes
  • How UK Inflation Shocked The Global Markets
    Oct 21 2026
    Lucas and Luna dissect the unexpected jump in UK inflation to three point five percent, analyzing how this shift challenges the global narrative of cooling prices. They explore the structural pressures from housing costs and supply chain frictions that are keeping price tags elevated despite central bank rate hikes. With US Treasury yields climbing to five point one five percent, the hosts examine what this transatlantic divergence means for investors and the Federal Reserve's upcoming policy decisions. This episode offers a concrete look at how localized inflation spikes can ripple through global capital flows. #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast #EconomicsNews #UKInflation #CPIData #FederalReserve #TreasuryYields #HousingMarket #SupplyChain #InterestRates #GlobalMarkets #MonetaryPolicy #ConsumerPrices #Macroeconomics #FinancialAnalysis #InvestmentStrategy #LucasAndLuna #DailyFinance Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo
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    10 mins
  • The Fed's October Rate Hike Surprise
    Oct 20 2026
    With the Federal Reserve meeting this week, markets are bracing for a hold, but former Fed Governor Kevin Warsh suggests a surprise rate hike is possible. We dig into why an unexpected tightening move might actually be the right call given sticky core PCE at 130.5 and wage growth that isn't cooling fast enough. Lucas and Luna explore the mechanics of how a hawkish shock would ripple through housing, bond yields, and the labor market, and what it means for your portfolio if the central bank decides to break consensus. #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast #FederalReserve #KevinWarsh #InterestRates #MonetaryPolicy #InflationData #CorePCE #HousingMarket #BondYields #LaborMarket #EconomicForecast #FedMeeting #RateHikes #FinancialMarkets #Macroeconomics #TreasuryBonds #ConsumerPrices Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo
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    10 mins
  • The Quiet Crisis Of US Fiscal Deficits
    Oct 19 2026
    With the U.S. budget deficit swelling to nearly two trillion dollars for fiscal 2026, Lucas and Luna examine why this number matters more than any single interest rate decision. They look at how a twelve percent jump in deficits collides with real GDP growth of just two point two percent, creating a structural tension that bond yields and inflation expectations are already pricing in. This episode moves past the political noise to analyze the mechanics of debt servicing costs, the role of the Federal Reserve's balance sheet, and what a persistent gap between nominal growth and borrowing costs means for long-term economic stability. It is a deep dive into the arithmetic of American governance and why markets are starting to whisper rather than scream about the nation's creditworthiness. #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast #USDeficit #FederalDebt #FiscalPolicy #Macroeconomics #BondMarket #InterestRates #GDP #Inflation #TreasuryBonds #PublicDebt #EconomicOutlook #MonetaryPolicy #FinancialMarkets #GovernmentSpending #LucasAndLuna #EconomicsExplained Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo
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    10 mins
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