Retail Sales Rise on Strength of the Rich & Senate Confirms Stephen Miran to the Fed
Retail Sales Rise on Strength of the Rich & Senate Confirms Stephen Miran to the Fed  
Podcast: Prof G Markets
Published On: Wed Sep 17 2025
Description: Ed breaks down the latest data on rising retail sales with Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody’s Analytics. They dig into who’s really driving the increased spending, and what that means for the broader economy. Mark also offers a prediction for the Fed’s interest rate decision. Then Ed unpacks Stephen Miran’s background following his confirmation as a Federal Reserve governor.  Check out our latest Prof G Markets newsletter Order "The Algebra of Wealth" out now Subscribe to No Mercy / No Malice Follow Prof G Markets on Instagram Follow Ed on Instagram and X Follow Scott on Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices