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Episode 75 | The Hinman Economic Report: GDP Growth, Inflation, and Housing Market Heading into 2026
In Episode 75 of “Market News with Rodney Lake,” Professor Lake, director of the GW Investment Institute (GWII), welcomes GWII Chief Economist and Program Associate Kathleen Hinman for the first Hinman Economic Report, a macro-focused discussion on key U.S. economic and market themes shaping the outlook for 2026. The episode examines the rebound in GDP to 3.8% in Q2, the continued resilience in consumer spending, and a modest rise in unemployment to 4.6%. Hinman and Lake also explore inflation dynamics, including falling oil prices, rising electricity prices driven by data centers, and the…
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