Michael McKee

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1,106 appearances 198 recordings 2 series first heard Aug 2025 last heard 15 Sep

Michael McKee’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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import new and different kinds and hopefully better kinds of forecasting models into the Fed to try to get a better idea of where the economy is.

Members were more concerned about the possibility of a rate increase down the road than perhaps the markets were thinking.

High energy prices contributing to inflation because of the Iran war.

Amid concerns the war could drag on long enough that inflation expectations become unmoored.

We do see some declines here.

Auto sales and parts down four tenths of a percent.

Furniture and home furnishing stores down two percent.

Clothing stores down one and a half percent.

And department stores down 3.2 percent.

We do see some declines here.

Auto sales and parts down four tenths of a percent.

Furniture and home furnishing stores down two percent.

Clothing stores down one and a half percent.

And department stores down 3.2 percent.

Well, it is as we anticipated a gasoline story.

Sales at gas stations up 2.8 percent.

Remember, retail sales calculated on a dollar volume basis.

If you take gasoline out of the headline number, the headline would be a three-tenths gain instead of a five-tenths gain.

Well, it is as we anticipated a gasoline story.

Sales at gas stations up 2.8%.

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