Market News with Rodney Lake

The George Washington University Investment Institute

Market News with Rodney Lake is the leading university-run finance podcast, combining rigorous academic analysis with real-world investing. Hosted by Rodney Lake, a finance professor and director of the George Washington University Investment Institute (GWII). Professor Lake delivers weekly breakdowns of companies in the GWII’s student-managed funds.The podcast features guests from rising students and faculty to experienced professionals, offering insight into macro trends, stock analysis, and portfolio strategy. Listeners hear how students and faculty apply academic frameworks to real investment decisions, offering educational and practical insights from the front lines of academic investing.

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Market News with Rodney Lake

Episodes (86)

Thursday Episode 86 | The Hinman Economic Report: Oil, Inflation, & Pressure on the Global Economy
Mar 26th Episode 85 | Geopolitics, AI, and Where the Market Goes Next
Mar 19th Episode 84 | A Conversation with Michael Lipitz on the Changing Business of College Athletics

Market News with Rodney Lake

Apr 2, 2026
22½ minutes
16 MB

In Episode 86 of “Market News with Rodney Lake,” Professor Lake, Director of the GW Investment Institute, and Kathleen Hinman, Chief Economist at the GW Investment Institute, provide the second installment of the Hinman Economic Report. Centered on the surge in oil prices and disruptions caused by the Strait of Hormuz, which handles roughly 20% of global supply, the discussion explores the resulting inflationary pressures, rising production and transportation costs, strain on consumer spending, and the potential benefits for U.S. oil producers. They examine the Federal Reserve’s policy outlook, suggesting rates may remain steady amid stable employment and inflation concer...

Market News with Rodney Lake

Episode 86 | The Hinman Economic Report: Oil, Inflation, & Pressure on the Global Economy

The George Washington University Investment Institute

00:00 -22:25