Episode 5

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7th Feb 2025

New Presidential Administration: Navigating Economic Shifts Ahead

Season 5, Episode 5: Welcome back to Keeping it Real with Dr. Kuehl! Chris talks about updates with the new presidential administration. What is being discussed and what is being signaled?

ASA Chief Economist Dr. Chris Kuehl is back with a special economic update podcast. In Season 5, Episode 5 (8:47 in length), Dr. Kuehl talks to members about the new presidential updates.

  • What are the challenges with a new administration?
  • What two things are a priority?? Are these fundamental?
  • Compliance cost… how has that number changed from ten years ago to today?
  • What can regulatory activity really do? Can we see it moving forward?
  • What to do with USAID? What is it? Why is it spending so much money?
  • What is the origin of USAID? What has changed since then?
  • How do you reform something without destroying it?
  • Focus on emphasis on the energy sector – why is it so important now?
  • Data centers, high tech, how do we stay consistent with other goals and businesses?

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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.