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The Jacob Shapiro Podcast

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The Canary in the Coal Mine

The extended SNAP benefits for consumers of US expired at the end of February. That seems to be the canary in the coal mine that a lot of US consumers are starting to shift to cheaper grocery and retail options. The overall Chinese junk bond index fell as low as 160 at the bottom last year around Thanksgiving. It rebounded back to 250, but since then it's fallen back to under 230 again.

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