
Top of the Morning: FOMC takeaways & US economic update
From UBS On-Air: Market Moves by Client Strategy Office
May 1, 2026 · 16 min
About this episode
The episode discusses the FOMC meeting outcomes and the current state of the US economy with insights from economist Andrew Dubinsky.
Andrew Dubinsky, Senior US Economist, joins to reflect on this week’s FOMC meeting and the likely final press conference held by Chairman Jerome Powell. We also discuss what a Kevin Warsh-led Fed might look like, along with outline expectations for monetary policy through the balance of the year. Plus, a health check on US economic activity. Host: Daniel Cassidy
People in this episode
Host: Daniel Cassidy
Guest: Andrew Dubinsky
Topics covered
- FOMC meeting
- US economy
- monetary policy
- economic activity
- Federal Reserve
Keywords
- FOMC
- US economy
- monetary policy
- Jerome Powell
- Kevin Warsh
- economic update
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: FOMC, US Federal Reserve
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