{"podcast":{"title":"Retire SMART Podcast","slug":"retire-smart-podcast-6956219","podcast_index_feed_id":6956219,"rss_url":"https://feed.podbean.com/connect92/feed.xml","website_url":"https://connect92.podbean.com","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/18590041/RetireSMART_Logo_Boxes_Only_6ptmv.png","author":"Retire SMART LLC","episode_count":150,"summary":"We’re committed to helping you work toward achieving the retirement you want. We do this by providing guidance to help you develop an overall retirement income strategy and offering a variety of insurance and investment products to help achieve the objectives of that strategy. The team at Retire SMART is here to help ensure you receive all the assistance you need, not only in developing your retirement income strategy but in maintaining it throughout your retirement.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-30T02:19:56.362837+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/retire-smart-podcast-6956219"},"episode":{"title":"Ep 416. Rising Inflation and Fed Rate Hikes","slug":"ep-416-rising-inflation-and-fed-rate-hikes","published_at":"2026-05-23T13:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/retire-smart-podcast-6956219/ep-416-rising-inflation-and-fed-rate-hikes","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/retire-smart-podcast-6956219","url":"https://connect92.podbean.com/e/ep-416-rising-inflation-and-fed-rate-hikes/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/czjjyx35s48xx9de/Ep_416_Rising_Inflation_and_Fed_Rate_Hikes9kndl.mp3","summary":"David and Chip break down the latest economic indicators, including stronger-than-expected payroll numbers, rising inflation concerns, and the growing likelihood of future Fed rate hikes. They also discuss overvalued markets, AI’s outsized impact on the S&P 500, state-level “exit tax” proposals targeting wealthy residents and businesses, and why understanding risk and long-term economic policy matters more than ever for investors and retirees.","meta_description":"David and Chip break down the latest economic indicators, including stronger-than-expected payroll numbers, rising inflation concerns, and the growing lik…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":990,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/retire-smart-podcast-6956219/episodes/ep-416-rising-inflation-and-fed-rate-hikes/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/retire-smart-podcast-6956219/ep-416-rising-inflation-and-fed-rate-hikes.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}