Unusual Whales Pod Ep. 61: FOMC, Jerome Powell, Inflation, and the Economy in 2025

This episode of the Unusual Whales Pod was recorded Live on May 8th, 2025. Nicholas hosts a panel of macroeconomic experts and investors to discuss the continued Fed Rate Pause, holding rates at 4.25% to 4.5%, Trump’s enduring tariff battle and international trade war, the economy, and how things are looking from a macroeconomic point of view heading into the latter half of 2025.

Panel:

Joseph Wang https://twitter.com/FedGuy12

Thelastbearstanding https://twitter.com/LastBearStandng

Bob Elliott https://x.com/BobEUnlimited

Cem Karsan https://twitter.com/jam_croissant

Michael Kao https://twitter.com/UrbanKaoboy

Hosted by:

Nicholas FNS: https://twitter.com/NicholasFNS

Unusual Whales: https://twitter.com/unusual_whales

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