# Ep. 359: Dylan Smith on the Hormuz Supply Shock, US Macro Regimes, and Private Market Evolution Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/macro-hive-conversations-with-bilal-hafeez-524900/ep-359-dylan-smith-on-the-hormuz-supply-shock-us-macro-regimes-and-private-market-evolution Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/macro-hive-conversations-with-bilal-hafeez-524900/ep-359-dylan-smith-on-the-hormuz-supply-shock-us-macro-regimes-and-private-market-evolution.md Podcast: [Macro Hive Conversations With Bilal Hafeez](https://stenobird.com/podcast/macro-hive-conversations-with-bilal-hafeez-524900) Published: 2026-05-22T09:24:00+00:00 Episode link: https://macrohive.libsyn.com/ep-359-dylan-smith-on-the-hormuz-supply-shock-us-macro-regimes-and-private-market-evolution Audio file: https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/macrohive/MH_w_DYLAN_.mp3?dest-id=1929056 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/macro-hive-conversations-with-bilal-hafeez-524900/episodes/ep-359-dylan-smith-on-the-hormuz-supply-shock-us-macro-regimes-and-private-market-evolution Duration seconds: 2474 ## Resource Dylan is the founder of arcMacro , where he analyses macro and private markets. His previous roles include serving as an economist at Goldman Sachs and Rosenberg Research, and later as a private market consultant at McKinsey . In this podcast, we discuss: The Hormuz Supply Shock Stagflation as the New Base Case AI Capex vs. Energy Headwinds A Hawkish Fed Outlook Canada's Productivity Pivot The USMCA Trade Cloud Private Market Maturation Normalising Credit Defaults AI's Private Market Future ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/macro-hive-conversations-with-bilal-hafeez-524900/episodes/ep-359-dylan-smith-on-the-hormuz-supply-shock-us-macro-regimes-and-private-market-evolution/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/macro-hive-conversations-with-bilal-hafeez-524900/ep-359-dylan-smith-on-the-hormuz-supply-shock-us-macro-regimes-and-private-market-evolution.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.