Episode 16

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5th Jun 2026

Energy Uncertainty, Economic Resilience

Season 6, Episode 16: Welcome back to a new episode of Keeping it Real with Dr. Kuehl. This week, Dr. Chris Kuehl talks to members about where we stand in the oil world.

ASA Chief Economist Dr. Chris Kuehl is back with his weekly economic update podcast. In Season 6, Episode 16 (7:37 in length), ASA Chief Economist Dr. Chris Kuehl gives a report on oil & positive growth elsewhere.

  • What are we getting from the oil analysts?
  • What are the predictions for price per barrel and what does that translate to?
  • Is the freight industry concerned?
  • How many days of reserves do we have left?
  • What are the chances we reach a deal / cease fire by the end of this month?
  • Will the United States give in?
  • Is there growth with GDP numbers?
  • Given all the turmoil, is this quarters growth impressive?
  • What is next quarter showing? More or less resilience?
  • Is there strength besides the setback? Encouraging future??

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Keeping it Real Podcast with Dr. Kuehl
PHCP-PVF economic updates in less than 10 minutes.
A weekly podcast, “Keeping it Real with Dr. Kuehl,” debut in July 2020. In these podcasts, ASA Chief Economist, Dr. Chris Kuehl, provides a brief 5-10 minute economic update on areas of keen interest to ASA members, including industrial PVF commodities.