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Latest Episodes
Living in Completely Different Economic Realities — May 18, 2026
Join Sam Kem, senior economic research analyst at CFC, as she identifies which economic indicators we should be looking at in a K-shaped economy.Learn more:Read the Ne...
Why Does Inflation Feel Worse Than the Numbers Tell Us? — May 11, 2026
Join Antony Davies, director of economic research at CFC, as he explains why what we feel doesn't match what we measure. Sources:Consumer Price Index for All Urban Con...
Why Does the US Spend So Much on Healthcare? — May 4, 2026
Join CFC expert John Suter, vice president of economic research, as he details the factors contributing to U.S. healthcare's high prices.Contact the Economic & Market ...
Unexpected Shocks and the US Economy — April 27, 2026
Join CFC expert John Suter, vice president of economic research, as he looks at the effects of supply and demand shocks on U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) growth.Con...
Does Affordability Explain Falling Population Growth? — April 20, 2026
Join Sam Kem, senior economic research analyst at CFC, as she asks whether the cost of having and raising children can really explain why the U.S. fertility rate has f...