

Bob Lean
33 posts

@robertlean1
Grain Trader




Chris Waller the clairvoyant forecaster struck again. In his dissent statement. federalreserve.gov/newsevents/spe… “ I have heard in multiple outreach meetings of planned layoffs in 2026. This indicates to me that there is considerable doubt about future employment growth and suggests that a substantial deterioration in the labor market is a significant risk.” On revisions: “And, last year's data will be revised downward soon to likely show that there was virtually no growth in payroll employment in 2025. Zero. Zip. Nada.”









I’m stuck at Grand Cayman airport waiting for the flight to Little Cayman, so I thought I’d share the story of the greatest macro trade I’ve ever seen.. Back in 2000, the macro backdrop was very similar to now and the forward looking data was suggesting a recession with the






