Michael McKee
speaker
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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recordings per month · last 12 monthsRecordings per month over the last 12 months — 195 in all, peaking in Jan 2026 with 40.
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That's what all the Fed people are talking about.
And it doesn't seem to be any indication that we're moving on from that.
And we're finally getting to the point now where you're past all the holiday distortions.
So you're getting kind of a clean read, more or less.
Bloomberg News Now · Blizzard Blankets Northeast, Trump Amps Up Tariff Threats, More · 23 Feb 2026
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He doesn't think they're going to have a significant effect because he said even if the president puts on new tariffs, it will just be the same thing.
They look through the tariffs because they think there'll be a one-off.
Now, the inflation numbers, personal, the price index on a month over month basis up four tenths on a year over year basis.
It goes up from two point eight percent to two point nine percent.
So a rise in the headline, the core up four tenths and the core year over year.
is up to 3% from 2.8%.
That is something that does not look particularly good if the Fed wants to cut interest rates again.
Now the inflation numbers, the price index on a month-over-month basis up four-tenths.
On a year-over-year basis, it goes up from 2.8% to 2.9%, so a rise in the headline.
The core up four-tenths, and the core year-over-year index,
is up to 3% from 2.8%.
That is something that does not look particularly good if the Fed wants to cut interest rates again.
Bloomberg News Now · Stocks Fall at Open After GDP, Oil Holds on Iran Warning, More · 20 Feb 2026
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The number getting, of course, all of the headlines is GDP because it came in significantly lower than anticipated at 1.4%.
Consumption fell off, and we see that reflected in those spending numbers.
Business spending did rise, most of that for software and intellectual property, AI, I guess.
Inventories and trade contributed only a fraction to the numbers this time.
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