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Moody's Talks - Inside Economics

Moody's Analytics
Inflation
Labor Market
Federal Reserve
Tariffs
Consumer Spending
Housing Market
Consumer Price Index
Jobs Report
Artificial Intelligence
GDP
Unemployment Rate
Job Growth
Interest Rates
Immigration
U.S. Economy
Wage Growth
Oil Prices
Job Market
Mortgage Rates
Immigration Policy

Join Chief Economist Mark Zandi, Marisa DiNatale and Cristian deRitis as they discuss key indicators and other aspects of the global economy. Contact us at insideeconomics@moodys.com. Visit online at www.economy.com/economicview

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The Fed met this week and gave the Inside Economics crew a lot to talk about. Joining the fray are three colleagues, Martin Wurm, Justin Begley, and Matt Colyar. Opinions varied on the wisdom of September’s rate hike, how much of an attempt it was to... more

Ben Harris, Director of the Economic Studies Program at the Brookings Institution, joins the Inside Economics team to discuss his new research on how AI could shape the nation’s fiscal outlook. The bottom line: it’s complicated. AI has the potential ... more

The Inside Economics team is joined by colleague and CPI guru Matt Colyar to discuss August's CPI inflation report, which came in a touch hotter than expected. Mark ranks his top four inflation culprits, and the team weighs in. Next week's Fed meetin... more

In this episode of our AI series, Ara Kharazian, lead economist at fintech company Ramp, joins the Inside Economics team to discuss the state of AI adoption. Drawing on Ramp’s real-time business spending data, Ara offers a unique view into which firm... more

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Hosts

Mark Zandi
Host; Chief Economist, Moody's Analytics
Marisa DiNatale
Co-host; Moody's Analytics
Cristian deRitis
Co-host; Moody's Analytics

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 754 ratings
  • Elitist Establishment Echo Chamber

    This podcast puts Trump Derangement Syndrome on full display. They have many guests on the program to agree with each other and inflate their egos. Not sure why they need so many people to say the same thing.

    I guess these failed elitists need to reaffirm their relevance amidst the crumble of their corrupt institutions due to their utter incompetence and continued loss of trust.

    I’m a regular listener to understand their thinking to craft my investment strategies informed by their ignorance.

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    United Statesa month ago
  • Love this show, love Mark, Marisa, & Cristian - but the first AI episode hard to listen to…

    I love the show…but first episode on AI works much better on YouTube than on podcast - somehow seeing talking heads makes all the umming and ahhing and incomplete sentences less distracting ….…….Zooming out to the podcast overall: Reasonable dialogue, collegial interaction between the hosts…such a great model for podcasting, finance, and working together.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Refined Taster
    United Statesa month ago
  • Love this show, love Mark, Marisa, & Cristian

    Reasonable dialogue, collegial interaction between the hosts…such a great model for podcasting, finance, and working together.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Refined Taster
    United States2 months ago
  • Love this show, love Mark, Marisa, & Cristian

    Reasonable, collegial…such a great model for podcasting, finance, and working together.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Refined Taster
    United States3 months ago
  • Great content

    Love that there are no ads!!! Amazing content and conversations. Thank you Moody’s team!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    A13ņ
    United States4 months ago

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Sometimes conversations lean toward politics; more balance could help diverse audiences
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Chit-chat is welcome and helps listeners relate to the hosts
Informative and entertaining with data-driven insights

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The AI Series: The Value of Labor
Q: What do you tell young people entering the labor market about AI and their future careers?
There will be anxiety and dislocation, but there will also be opportunities to translate formal knowledge into high-stakes decision-making. The key is to develop adaptable skills, leverage collaboration with AI, and prepare for roles that require judgment, leadership, and context-sensitive thinking.
Economic Data Dump
Q: Does the Moody's Analytics team expect the Fed to hike rates this year?
The consensus in the discussion leans toward a hold for now, with potential for a rate increase only if inflation expectations continue to rise or if the economy shows more persistent strength. The neutral stance is favored given uncertain growth and inflation dynamics.
Stocks, SpaceX, and Subways
Q: What is the most surprising element in the inflation data this month?
The team highlights the strength in the PPI excluding food, energy, and trade services as an indicator of underlying margins and price pressures that aren't showing up in the CPI, suggesting more persistent inflation going forward.
Mr. Financial System
Q: What role does AI play in the inflation and rate outlook?
In the near term, AI may boost demand and inflation through investment and wealth effects, which could push rates higher; in the longer term, productivity gains could raise potential growth, potentially altering the rate path.
Mr. Financial System
Q: How does private credit influence financial stability?
Private credit can support small and medium-sized enterprises by providing non-bank lending, but its opacity and interconnectedness raise systemic risk, making transparency and monitoring essential.

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What is Moody's Talks about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show centers economics-focused analysis of U.S. and global indicators, with a steady rotation of guests from think tanks, government-linked research, and industry analytics. Discussions typically dissect inflation readings, labor markets, policy signals from the Fed, and the evolution of growth drivers such as AI, energy, and credit conditions, often weaving in practical anecdotes and market implications for investors and business leaders. Notable is the blend of data-driven rigor with accessible banter, plus occasional deep-dives into sector-specific dynamics (autos, housing, energy) and the rising influence of technology on productivity and inflation. The format tends to prioritize clear interpretation of numbers, a forward-looking po... more

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