Episode 26

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30th Aug 2024

Inflation Numbers – Will We Really See Rates Drop??

Season 4, Episode 26: Welcome back to Keeping it Real with Dr. Kuehl. This week Dr. Kuehl focuses on the inflation numbers.

ASA Chief Economist Dr. Chris Kuehl is back with his weekly economic update podcast. In Season 4, Episode 26 (6:58 in length), Dr. Kuehl talks to members about the latest inflation data that came out today (8.30.24).     

  • Has inflation changed at all?     
  • Is inflation differing around the world?       
  • What are the expectations in Europe? Does it impress the United States?
  • Why are the rates coming down so fast in Europe? What happened?  
  • What is the biggest driver with these inflation numbers?     
  • What are the Central Banks looking at??      
  • What is “normal” for unemployment rates now?   
  • What is the signal to slow the economy down??    
  • GDP for Q3 is hovering – what are the predictions for Q4?      
  • Rate cuts in September – is this a possibility??    
  • Radical change for rate reduction – should ASA members be concerned??

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About the Podcast

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.