Our first economic discussion of the ‘official’ summer covered everything from the recent bond rally to household debt and the CBO’s forecast for Congress. Larry answers an interesting question on HELOCs and provides some commentary on education’s ‘last gas.’ A quick 15 minutes will bring you up to speed on the economy and provide some dinnertime discussion. Listen now!
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Inside the Economy with SH&J: May 11, 2015
In this week’s discussion, Larry shares some insight into the slight decline in the U.S. GDP, talks about the recovery of the Euro and looks at American consumer spending. He also shares some fascinating details about Saudi Arabia’s cutback on crude oil and his perspective on France’s recession. As usual, this week is well worth a listen and is sure to generate some interesting conversation.
Inside the Economy with SH&J: April 27, 2015
Our discussion this week covers a lot of ground. Larry starts off with an overview of the economy and moves around the globe from the U.S. to the Eurozone to China and Japan. Coming back to the U.S., Larry discusses California’s drought concerns and how it will play or not play into their economy as well as shares his thoughts on employment, oil and household liabilities. Full of interesting information, this week’s discussion is a must-listen.
Inside the Economy with SH&J: March 30, 2015
We’re back from our brief hiatus and have some interesting topics in this week’s discussion. Listen in to hear some insights into Japan’s economy, the good news for Americans and their savings as well as an update on the Eurozone and Greece. We look forward to hearing your comments and questions in the comments section below!
Inside the Economy with SH&J: February 16, 2015
In this week’s economic discussion, Larry takes us through more details about the Eurozone and Greece, looks at deficits and surpluses from the Congressional Budget Office, gives us some education on U.S. Fiscal Multipliers and ends with a picture of natural gas consumption in Europe. As usual, it is an enlightening discussion and an excellent way to learn about the economy.
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