

Economic Potpourri
Aug 23, 2024
Brendan LaCerda joins economic experts Mark Zandi, Cris deRitis, and Marisa DiNatale for a wide-ranging discussion. They tackle the Canadian railroad workers strike and key insights from Jerome Powell's Jackson Hole speech. The hosts share intriguing findings on U.S. employment revisions potentially overestimating job numbers. They also explore urban housing market dynamics, the significance of personal savings rates, and the implications of recent economic trends on homeownership and consumer behavior.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Economic Insights and Generational Perspectives
01:31 • 16min
Upcoming BLS Benchmark Revisions
17:44 • 9min
Navigating Payroll Surveys and Economic Trends
27:07 • 13min
Economic Trends and Urban Demographics
40:28 • 10min
Election Forecasts and Economic Trends
50:33 • 7min
Understanding Homeownership Dynamics
57:50 • 7min
Navigating the Optimal Personal Savings Rate
01:04:37 • 5min
Trends in Canadian Saving and Borrowing Rates
01:09:11 • 2min