Main Street Money Podcast - Week of Friday May 1st, 2026
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New episode of the Main Street Money podcast is live.
This week was one of the most consequential stretches of 2026 so far. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq pushed to record highs, even as the Federal Reserve held rates steady in a sharply divided 8–4 vote. Jerome Powell delivered his final press conference as Fed Chair, inflation came in hotter than expected, and Q1 GDP showed modest recovery but signs of strain beneath the surface.
We break down what is really driving markets right now, including:
- Why stocks are climbing despite “higher for longer” interest rates
- What the Fed’s rare internal split signals about future policy
- The latest on inflation, consumer spending, and savings trends
- Big Tech earnings and the massive surge in AI investment
- Key risks investors may be underestimating
The takeaway: markets continue to look forward, not backward. Strong earnings and optimism are pushing equities higher, even in the face of inflation, geopolitical tension, and policy uncertainty.
If you’ve been waiting for the “right time” to invest, this week is a reminder of how quickly markets can move.
Listen now to stay informed and understand what it means for your financial plan.