2025 Economic Shockwaves: Key Global Shifts and What’s Ahead
Season 5, Episode 13: Keith Prather: Dr. Kuehl’s partner at Armada; talks to members about three essential shock waves that are going through the economy.
ASA Chief Economist Dr. Chris Kuehl is out this week, but we are still back with a special economic update podcast hosted by Keith Prather: Managing Director at Armada. In Season 5, Episode 13 (5:59 in length), Keith talks to members about three pivotal economic shifts expected to hit in 2025.
- What shock wave happened in the first quarter of 2025?
- What drove this shock wave? What activity did we see?
- How much of this spilled over into April?
- April 2nd – reciprocal tariffs… what are the resulting impacts?
- What is happening with the new orders in China?
- What are we expecting to hear in July?
- Will there be an announcement on a new tax bill? Would this be a catalyst?
- A permanent cease fire deal with Ukraine & Iran – will we
- have more growth and change?
- What should ASA members expect in the second half of the year?
- Inversion of inventory… should we be concerned?
- The latest global manufacturing data – over preforming expectations, what data was weak?
- Good retail data, good jobs report, wage growth, what does this mean for the consumer environment?
- What are we going to see in May? Are things being overblown?
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