Global Data Watch Weekender: The more things change…
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Show Notes
Resilience in consumer spending has been an important foundation for growth in 2025. Absent a pickup in hiring, this cannot be sustained. Is the stage set for a change? Are last year’s US policies a last-year story? Are this year’s latest US policy announcements meaningful? Is the Fed in serious jeopardy? Can you believe we’re only two weeks into the new year?
Speakers:
Bruce Kasman
Joseph Lupton
This podcast was recorded on 16 January 2026.
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