Fed Watch Podcast

Ryan McMaken

Fed Watch takes a deep look at the Federal Reserve, its history, its policies, and its people. We'll examine everything from the legislation behind the Fed to the Fed's latest moves on interest rates and bank failures.

2 Episodes

Is The Federal Reserve Already Done Raising Rates?
6/22/2023
Ryan and Robert Aro take a look at the Fed's unconvincing explanation of why it has chickened out on interest rate hikes. This only makes sense if the economy is much weaker than the Fed claims. Be sure to follow the Fed Watch Podcast at Mises.org/FedPod.
The Fed Is Insolvent, and That's a Bad Thing
6/1/2023
On this first episode of the Fed Watch Podcast, Ryan McMaken and Senior Fellow Alex Pollock talk about how the Federal Reserve has negative cash flow. The Fed will print money to "solve" the problem. Be sure to follow the Fed Watch Podcast at Mises.org/FedPod. Recommended Reading "The Fed’s Capital Goes Negative" by Alex J. Pollock: Mises.org/FW_01_A "Who Owns Federal Reserve Losses and How Will They Impact Monetary Policy?" by Alex J. Pollock and Paul H. Kupiec: Mises.org/FW_01_B "Why the Fed Is Bankrupt and Why That Means More Inflation" by Ryan McMaken: Mises.org/FW_01_C
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Fed Watch Podcast

Ryan McMaken

2 Episodes

Is The Federal Reserve Already Done Raising Rates?

The Fed Is Insolvent, and That's a Bad Thing