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Global Data Pod Weekender: Additional renovations on C-street

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Aug 8, 2025
Explore the challenges facing the global economy as industry stalls amid a trade war and softening capital expenditure. Discover the pressures on US consumers and the implications of high interest rates on demand. The Federal Reserve's potential shift towards easing and the risks posed by political influences on its independence are also discussed. Lastly, discover the contrasting economic performances between the euro area and strong Asian markets, highlighting the complex landscape of global industrial trends.
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ANECDOTE

Joe Starts An Empty-Nester Phase

  • Joseph Lupton is becoming an empty nester as his son goes to college.
  • He jokes he'll spend more time at Bruce Kasman's apartment.
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Global Industry Has Stalled

  • Joseph Lupton says global industrial output surged early in the year then stalled by midyear.
  • He reports a complete stall in the three months through June.
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Asia Gains From Tech-Driven Boom

  • Joseph Lupton notes Asia continues to expand because of AI-related tech spending.
  • He argues that tech investment gives Asia more resilience versus Europe.
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