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Supply Chain Shocks, Fed Moves & America’s Economic Crossroads with Current's Stuart Sopp
Manage episode 480196597 series 2866750
Guy Adami welcomes Stuart Sopp, CEO of Current, to discuss the significant changes in the market since their last conversation on December 24th. They explore the increase in market volatility observed since January and the impact on various sectors, especially exchanges that benefit from high volatility. The conversation delves into the effects of stockpiling before important events like tax refund season, which is crucial for Current’s customers who rely heavily on affordable banking services. Stuart highlights rising stress indicators such as increasing delinquency rates and reduced discretionary spending on items like gas and fast food. The duo discusses the job market, potential recession risks, and the impacts of ongoing trade tensions with China. They also analyze the U.S. dollar's weakening position and the potential ramifications on global markets, as well as the controversial handling of the gold repatriation by various countries. The episode concludes with a cautious outlook on the U.S. economy's future, considering the administration's policies and the potential for further market disruptions.
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Manage episode 480196597 series 2866750
Guy Adami welcomes Stuart Sopp, CEO of Current, to discuss the significant changes in the market since their last conversation on December 24th. They explore the increase in market volatility observed since January and the impact on various sectors, especially exchanges that benefit from high volatility. The conversation delves into the effects of stockpiling before important events like tax refund season, which is crucial for Current’s customers who rely heavily on affordable banking services. Stuart highlights rising stress indicators such as increasing delinquency rates and reduced discretionary spending on items like gas and fast food. The duo discusses the job market, potential recession risks, and the impacts of ongoing trade tensions with China. They also analyze the U.S. dollar's weakening position and the potential ramifications on global markets, as well as the controversial handling of the gold repatriation by various countries. The episode concludes with a cautious outlook on the U.S. economy's future, considering the administration's policies and the potential for further market disruptions.
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