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The Economic Report with Gary Zimmerman

The Economic Report with Gary Zimmerman

22 episodes

Ep 22The Economic Report - 4/25/25

Hear how a retired Federal Reserve economist keeps up with the current state of the US economy. Spoiler: it ain't easy!

Apr 26, 20257 min

Ep 21The Economic Report - 4/11/25

Paul Emery and retired Fed economist Gary Zimmerman discuss tariffs and what they might mean for the U.S. Economy.

Apr 12, 202514 min

Ep 20The Economic Report - 3/28/25

KVMR’s Paul Emery and Retired Fed Economist Gary Zimmerman talk trade wars, consumer confidence, and how to know when the economy is in a recession.

Mar 29, 202510 min

Ep 19The Economic Report - 3/7/25

Retired Federal Reserve Economist Gary Zimmerman joins Paul Emery to examine some interesting decisions U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick is making when it comes to data.

Mar 8, 20259 min

Ep 18The Economic Report - 2/14/25

On this week's Economic Report Paul Emery and retired Fed Economist Gary Zimmerman discuss the how the new administration's policy decisions might affect inflation rates.

Feb 15, 20259 min

Ep 17The Economic Report - 1/24/25

As President Trump’s first week in office comes to a close, Paul Emery and retired Fed Economist Gary Zimmerman sit down to discuss the economy he's inherited in this latest edition of the Economic Report.

Jan 25, 20257 min

Ep 16The Economic Report - 1/10/25

Paul Emery returns with retired Federal Reserve economist Gary Zimmerman to review how the U.S. economy held up over the past year and what the incoming president will inherit.

Jan 11, 202510 min

Ep 15The Economic Report - 12/13/24

Paul Emery is joined by retired Fed Economist Gary Zimmerman to decipher the labor market and interest rates in this week’s Economic Report.

Dec 14, 20248 min

Ep 14The Economic Report - 11/15/24

This episode Paul Emery and retired Fed Economist Gary Zimmerman jump into the world of inflation.

Nov 16, 202411 min

Ep 13The Economic Report - 11/1/24

The US Bureau of Labor Statistics released October's Jobs Report, and while weak, the bigger economic picture looks fairly bright. Paul Emery and retired Fed Economist Gary Zimmerman talk about why the report might not reflect what's really happening and what it could mean for interest rates.

Nov 2, 20248 min

Ep 12The Economic Report - 10/4/24

In this episode, Paul Emery of KVMR and former Federal Reserve economist Gary Zimmerman provide an in-depth analysis of the latest GDP and labor market reports.

Oct 5, 20247 min

Ep 11The Economic Report - 9/20/24

Paul Emery sits down to discuss some new federal reserve policy headlines with economist Gary Zimmerman.

Sep 21, 202411 min

Ep 10The Economic Report - 9/6/24

Retired Fed economist Gary Zimmerman talks with Paul Emery about today’s Jobs Report and how that could affect the Fed’s next move.

Sep 7, 20247 min

Ep 9The Economic Report - 8/23/24

Should the President have more say over what the Fed does? Paul Emery asks and Gary Zimmerman answers.

Aug 24, 20248 min

Ep 8The Economic Report - 8/9/24

Less jobs, slightly higher unemployment...is a recession imminent? KVMR's Paul Emery spoke to retired Fed economist Gary Zimmerman to find out.

Aug 10, 20247 min

Ep 7The Economic Report - 7/26/24

Federal Reserve policy makers are set to meet next week. What decisions will they make regarding interest rates and what does that mean for US consumers?

Jul 27, 20247 min

Ep 6The Economic Report - 7/12/24

In this triumphant return of KVMR’s Economic Report with Paul Emery and Economics Professor Gary Zimmerman, the two bring us up to speed on interest rates, labor market outlooks, inflation, and compare US Fed tactics with those of their Euro counterpart, the European Central Bank.

Jul 13, 202410 min

Ep 5The Economic Report - 4/26/24

New GDP data was recently published and former Federal Reserve Economist Gary Zimmerman joins KVMR’s Paul Emery to decipher what this means for us non-former-Fed folks.

Apr 27, 20248 min

Ep 4The Economic Report - 4/12/24

Former Federal Reserve Economist Gary Zimmerman joins KVMR’s Paul Emery in this week’s Economic Report.

Apr 13, 20249 min

Ep 3The Economic Report - 3/29/24

What does it mean that the United States Federal Reserve follows a data-driven policy? Well, unless you’re a Fed-head, you may need former Fed Economist Gary Zimmerman to help spell things out. Gary discusses this question and more with KVMR's Paul Emery.

Mar 30, 202410 min

Ep 2The Economic Report - 3/15/24

Economist Gary Zimmerman and KVMR's Paul Emery discus next week’s US Federal Reserve meeting.

Mar 16, 20249 min

Ep 1The Economic Report - 3/1/24

We’re now in March and there’s buzz over what action the U.S. Federal Reserve will take when it comes to interest rates. Former Federal Reserve Economist Gary Zimmerman weighs in this week's Economic Report.

Mar 2, 20248 min