March 18, 2024

Breitbart Business Digest: Jerome Powell Plays Rate Cut Santa Claus

This Is What It Sounds Like When Doves Laugh “It would be premature to conclude with confidence that we have achieved a sufficiently restrictive stance, or to speculate on when policy might ease.” Fed Chairman Jerome Powell spoke those words on December 1 at a fireside chat at Spelman College. The markets rejected that idea

Breitbart Business Digest: Is Improved Consumer Sentiment All About Democrats Hating Trump?

The Shaky Edifice of Improved Consumer Confidence Americans are feeling better about the economy than they have in years. Or at least Democrats are. Consumer confidence—as measured by the Conference Board’s monthly survey—surged to a two-year high in January, the third straight monthly increase. The assessment of current economic conditions soared to the best reading

Breitbart News Daily Podcast Ep. 463: Rep. Mark Green on Impeaching Mayorkas

Rep. Mark Green (R-TN) joins host Mike Slater to discuss the latest developments in the effort to impeach Biden’s Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. The congressman also weighs in on the news that Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has dropped out of the 2src24 presidential race and endorsed Donald Trump. The Breitbart News Daily

Breitbart Business Digest: Wall Street Expects More Cuts Than the Fed Does

Wall Street Is a Haven for Doves Wall Street has not let go of its conviction that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates next year. When Federal Reserve officials met last month, their Summary of Economic Projections showed a median expectation for the target rate to be 5.6 percent at the end of this

Breitbart Business Digest: What the Jobs Report Means for 2024

A Choose Your Own Adventure Jobs Report The conventional wisdom about Friday’s disappointing jobs data was that there was a little something for everyone. And, for once, the conventional wisdom is right. The headline jobs number fell below Wall Street’s expectations, suggesting a softening of the labor market. The average workweek slipped as well, which

Breitbart Business Digest: Declining Job Openings May Help Bring Down Inflation

A Soothing JOLTS The doves got everything they could have wished for out of the Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) on Tuesday. Job openings fell to 8.827 million in the August report, which estimates vacancies as of the last business day of July. This is the first time openings have fallen below 9

Breitbart Business Digest: Can Republicans Meet the UAW Strike Challenge?

A Choice Not an Echo on the UAW Strike Think of tonight’s debate as test of whether the GOP will offer the American people a choice for which party can defend workers best or an echo of a misremembered past. The Republican Party has talked a very good game in recent years about representing the

Breitbart News Daily Podcast Ep. 349: Jaco Booyens on ‘Sound of Freedom’ and Human Trafficking

Host Mike Slater weighs in on the Democrats’ abandoning their past principles to support sending cluster bombs to Ukraine. Our guest today is Jaco Booyens, a leading advocate against human trafficking, who discusses the hit film Sound of Freedom and what it gets right and wrong about the terrifying world of human trafficking. The Breitbart

Breitbart News Daily Podcast Ep. 347: White House Cocaine and Woke Ben & Jerry’s; Guest Paul Fitzpatrick

Host Mike Slater weighs in on the White House cocaine story. Then, Paul Fitzgerald, president of the 1792 Exchange, joins the podcast to discuss left-wing Ben and Jerry of ice cream fame declaring that the United States must return the “stolen indigenous land” it was founded upon. We can start with Ben & Jerry’s Vermont

Twitter Community Note Fact Checks Pedro Gonzalez’s Claim of ‘Smears’ over Breitbart News Report

Twitter recently added a “community note” to a tweet by conservative influencer and politics editor of Chronicles magazine Pedro Gonzalez, disputing his characterization of Breitbart News’ recent report as a “smear.” Breitbart News recently published a report revealing that Pedro Gonzalez, a rising conservative influencer and the politics editor of Chronicles magazine, regularly sent racist and antisemitic messages in

Breitbart Business Digest: Powell’s Jackson Hole Speech Gives a Whiff of a Clash with Biden White House

From J-Hole to the Fox Holes There’s a clash coming between the Federal Reserve and the Biden administration. President Joe Biden has been touting what he says are the accomplishments of “Bidenomics.” He has claimed credit for inflation coming down, the strength of the jobs market, and investment in domestic manufacturing and infrastructure. He celebrates

Breitbart Business Digest: The Recession Will Have to Wait Till Next Year

Wait Till Next Year The most heralded recession in American history will probably not arrive until next year. The U.S. economy is turning out to be far more resilient in the face of the Fed’s aggressive rate hikes than most analysts had projected. What’s more, several of the big risks that were threatening to drag

Breitbart News Daily Podcast Ep. 330: Guests: ‘I’m Just Sayin’ Songwriter Wynn Varble; Mark Smith on All Things 2nd Amendment

Host Alex Marlow opens today’s podcast with an admission by the Biden administration that the borders are open for economic reasons. Rarely does the mask slip like this, and it’s important to discuss. Then, Alex delves into some powerful FBI witness testimony about what it is really like to be a whistleblower. He also covers

Breitbart Business Digest: The Case Against Recession Is Building

Some Constructive Criticism of the Recessionista Thesis “The house don’t fall when the bones are good,” we are instructed by that sage of Arlington, Texas, and Nashville, Tennessee, Marin Morris. The bones of the U.S. economy are looking good as we hurtle toward the warming months, which means the house of the U.S. economy is

Breitbart News Daily Podcast Ep. 327: Biden Campaign Off to Rocky Start; Guest Stephen Moore on Debt Ceiling Crisis

Host Alex Marlow opens with the news that Joe Biden’s 2src24 campaign is not in a good spot. He’s get trounced in the polls, and things very well could get worse. The border surge is going to intensify, more Americans are feeling strained economically, and Biden is in a precarious spot with regards to the

Breitbart News Daily Podcast Ep. 312: Trump Indictment Watch; Guest: Kirk Cameron vs. Woke Left

Host Alex Marlow opens today’s podcast with a Trump indictment watch update, a rundown of economic news including the Fed’s decision to continue rate hikes, and the story of another man beating women in sports (this time cycling). How long will this go on? All of this and more in the opening. Our guest today

Breitbart News Daily Podcast Special with Vivek Ramaswamy, Jimmy John Liautaud, Donald Trump Jr., Charlie Kirk

Today’s Breitbart News Daily podcast is the third installment in a three-part special of the interviews host Alex Marlow and Breitbart reporter Alana Mastrangelo conducted at Turning Point USA’s AmericaFest. Today’s special features interviews with Donald Trump Jr., author Vivek Ramaswamy, Jimmy John’s founder Jimmy John Liautaud, and TPUSA founder Charlie Kirk. The Breitbart News

Breitbart News Daily Podcast Ep. 308: J6 Outrage: Government Corruption Exposed; Guest Emma-Jo Morris

Host Alex Marlow opens today’s podcast with a breakdown of the footage released by House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) to Tucker Carlson showing the mostly benign video footage of the January 6 non-insurrection. All of the usual suspects involved in the January 6 show trial look terrible here and should be held accountable, but will

Breitbart Business Digest: The Fed’s 2023 Map Is Not the Territory

iStock/Getty Images The Federal Reserve plotted a course for next year that includes sluggish growth, declining yet persistently high inflation, and at least a few more interest rate hikes. It’s a good idea to study this Fed map closely, but it is also prudent to remember that the map is not the territory. The Fed

Breitbart News Daily Podcast Ep. 276: Victory over JCPA (for Now), Guests: Sen. Marsha Blackburn, Rep. Greg Steube

Host Alex Marlow begins with a recap of the Georgia U.S. Senate runoff race. He gives his analysis on why Herschel Walker lost and the path forward. Then, Alex discusses the victory (at least for now) over the JCPA media cartel bill. Then, he delves into the latest immigration news, the revelation that Dr. Anthony

Breitbart News Daily Podcast Ep. 275: Mitch Keeps JCPA Alive, Fauci Doesn’t ‘Recall,’ DACA Amnesty Next? Guest: Rep. Greg Murphy

Jerome Hudson, filling in for host Alex Marlow, begins today’s podcast with Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell caving to Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer by allowing the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) to include the highly controversial media cartel bill (aka the JCPA). Then, the New York Times still lying about Hunter Biden’s laptop, calling

Breitbart News Daily Podcast Ep. 272: CNN Layoffs, Twitter Election Interference; Guest: Rep. Michael Waltz on China Upheaval

Breitbart’s Jerome Hudson, filling in for host Alex Marlow, opens today’s podcast with the news of a fake news reckoning coming to CNN as hundreds are about to be fired. Then, Elon Musk says Twitter has “failed in trust and safety for a very long time and has interfered in elections.” He allegedly has the

Breitbart News Daily Podcast Ep. 277: Clown Country Prisoner Swap: ‘Merchant of Death’ Traded for WNBA Player; Guest: Sen. Tom Cotton on Griner Breaking News, JCPA

Host Alex Marlow begins the show with a rundown of news on the JCPA media cartel bill, arrogant Hollywood wokesters, Joe Biden’s likely re-election bid, SBF’s missing billions, and much more. But then, we have something really special. Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR), one of the Senate’s leading voices on national security and foreign policy issues

Breitbart News Daily Podcast Ep. 266: Woke Warrior Down! Disney Fires Bob Chepak; Guest: Rep. Steve Scalise on GOP’s House Agenda

Host Alex Marlow begins today’s podcast with two big topics. First, Disney ousted CEO Bob Chepak and replaced him with former CEO Bob Iger. This is a big victory for the anti-woke. Chepak has been one of the most villainous figures in American media in recent years, as Alex explains. Then, Alex gets into the

Breitbart Business Digest: A Bad Day to Be a Billionaire Oligarch Savior of Humanity

Are you sitting down? The economy might be in a recession. It was not a great day to be a billionaire oligarch savior of humanity. FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried’s humiliation continued. It was reported that he lent himself $1 billion through his hedge fund; he cashed out $3srcsrc million last year and told investors it was a partial reimbursement, and

Breitbart Business Digest: Woke Capitalism Is Alienating Republicans

President Joe Biden said on Monday that the American people should have confidence that “we’re on the right track” and that we are “seeing real progress” in the fight against inflation. The Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s latest survey indicates that Americans actually are pretty confident that we have seen the worst of inflation.

Breitbart News Daily Podcast Ep. 235: War, Famine, Plague: West on the Brink of Multiple Crises with Combat Correspondent Michael Yon

Host Alex Marlow begins today’s episode with commentary on Kanye West’s fascinating interview with Tucker Carlson from last week—and then West’s decision to light himself on fire with an anti-Semitic social media post. Is he actually a Jew hater? Maybe not, but he certainly made himself sound like one, which is too bad. Next, Joe

Breitbart News Daily Podcast Ep. 250: How the Media Ruined Polling with Trafalgar’s Robert Cahaly, Retired Bomb Disposal Tech Ken Falke Helping First Responders

Host Alex Marlow begins today’s podcast with a breakdown of Elon Musk’s acquisition of Twitter, CNN’s pathetic ratings, and the latest on the midterms. We have two guests today. In honor of “National First Responder Day,” our first guest is Ken Falke, the founder of the Boulder Crest Foundation. He is a 21-year combat veteran…

Breitbart News Daily Podcast Ep. 206: ‘My Son Hunter’ Trailer Goes Viral, Left Thinks They’ve Finally Got the Bad Orange Man, Guests: J.D. Vance, Sen. Marsha Blackburn

Host Alex Marlow opens today’s podcast with the huge response to My Son Hunter, the upcoming feature film that marks Breitbart’s expansion into film distribution and is available for pre-order now and will be available for download and streaming starting September 7. The full-length theatrical trailer debuted on Truth Social Thursday night and has garnered 3.5 million cross-platform…

Exclusive–Alex ‘HRH’ Pierce: Like Andrew Breitbart, the Woke Haters Are Driving My Success

Alexandra Pierce, founder and designer of HRH Collection, says woke haters are driving her success in business and online similar to that of the late Andrew Breitbart. In an exclusive interview with Breitbart News Editor in Chief Alex Marlow on SiriusXM Patriot’s Breitbart News Daily, Pierce said she gives credit to her haters for helping turn her…

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