Episode 29

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15th Sep 2023

The United Auto Workers Strike – Is the Economy Affected?

Season 3, Episode 29: Dr. Kuehl talks about the big topic trending: The UAW Strike  

ASA Chief Economist Dr. Chris Kuehl is back with his weekly economic update podcast. In Season 3, Episode 29 (8:17 in length), Dr. Kuehl talks about the UAW Strike and how this has affected the economy as a whole.  

  • What is rumor and what is reality? What do we know so far? 
  • What changes are the UAW asking for?  
  • What is the real issue as far as the Union is concerned? 
  • Where will production be focused? Will they be losing more production to other parts of the world? 
  • What country is more predominantly a manufacturing country? 
  • Why are robotics a concern?  
  • South Korea and Japan, where do they play a part for the United States? 
  • How is consumer spending currently? Are we seeing weakness?  
  • All three automakers on strike... what should we expect?  

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Have a question or topic for Chris Kuehl that you would like answered on this podcast? Email it to Bri Baresel at bbaresel@asa.net. 

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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.