Episode 485
Predicting the unpredictable: Weather, wheat, & the economy
McKeany-Flavell Hot Commodity Podcast
March 21, 202515m 57s
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Show Notes
- Wheat
- U.S. winter wheat crop has endured challenges
- Will April rains be welcomed?
- Weather
- La Niña expected to fade in the coming weeks
- U.S. Midwest dealing with more drought and dryness headed into spring planting season
- Economy
- Fed holds rates steady but eases via treasury holdings
- FOMC lowers 2025 growth forecast and raises inflation forecast
- With two opposite battles to find, will Chairman Powell likely choose slowing growth as the most eminent problem?
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Host: Michael Caughlan, President & CEO
Expert: Eric Thornton, Senior Commodity Advisor
Expert: Shawn Bingham, Director of Commodity Risk Management