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Contact us today to learn more about how you can benefit from Financial Resilience! → https://hubs.la/Q035Qlcs0 This week on TrendsTalk, ITR Economist Taylor St. Germain notes that while US Retail Sales and GDP remain strong, consumer expectations are down – as sentiment is aligning more with stock market performance. Tune in this week to find out why headlines about consumer anxiety can be misleading for the broader economy.

Contact us today to learn more about how you can benefit from Financial Resilience! → https://hubs.la/Q035Qlcs0 This week on TrendsTalk, ITR Economist Taylor St. Germain highlights our forecast for US Single-Unit Housing Starts, noting that business leaders can expect a mid decline in 2025 due to several factors. What growth opportunities await in 2026 and 2027, and how can your business prepare to navigate the short-term slowdown and thrive in the years ahead? Tune in to learn more!

Contact us today to learn more about how you can benefit from Financial Resilience! → https://hubs.la/Q035Qlcs0 This week on TrendsTalk, ITR Economist Taylor St. Germain explains that while foreign and domestic investment in the US is surging, tariffs are not driving the reshoring trend. What is behind this surge and what key advantages make the US the top destination? Tune in to find out!

Contact us today to learn more about how you can benefit from Financial Resilience! → https://hubs.la/Q035Qlcs0 This week on TrendsTalk, ITR Economist Lauren Saidel-Baker highlights the reduction of both tariffs on Chinese imports and reciprocal tariffs for a 90-day period. How will this 90-day window with reduced tariffs impact on business costs and market competition? Tune in to find out!

Contact us today to learn more about how you can benefit from Financial Resilience! → https://hubs.la/Q035Qlcs0 This week on TrendsTalk, ITR Economist Taylor St. Germain reviews that 1Q25 US GDP data and provides expert insight into the 0.3% decline and how it compares to a traditional recession. With many businesses still in the recovery phase of the business cycle, what do our indicators tell us about the future of the economy, and how can businesses best prepare for the upcoming years? Find out here!

Contact us today to learn more about how you can benefit from Financial Resilience! → https://hubs.la/Q035Qlcs0 This week on TrendsTalk, ITR Economist Taylor St. Germain discusses the latest population growth data from 2020 to 2024. Which states have seen the most significant growth and decline so far this decade, and how much these population trends impact the economic opportunities in different states? Tune in to find out!

Contact us today to learn more about how you can benefit from Financial Resilience! → https://hubs.la/Q035Qlcs0 This week on TrendsTalk, ITR Economist Taylor St. Germain discusses the current economic uncertainty, highlighting that despite trade policy uncertainty, underlying data shows signs of strength. Are we feeling optimistic about economic growth in 2025 and beyond? Tune in to get the latest data-driven insights!

Contact us today to learn more about how you can benefit from Financial Resilience! → https://hubs.la/Q035Qlcs0 This week on TrendsTalk, ITR Economist Taylor St. Germain discusses the key drivers to our 2030s Great Depression forecast and highlights the political difficulties in implementing measures to mitigate the economic downturn. Tune in to make sure your business is ready to take on these impending economic challenges!

Contact us today to learn more about how you can benefit from Financial Resilience! → https://hubs.la/Q035Qlcs0 This week on TrendsTalk, ITR Economist Taylor St. Germain discusses the significant impact of tariffs on various industries, emphasizing the importance of understanding whether commodities are domestically sourced or imported. Want to learn more about which industries are the most affected by tariffs? Tune in to find out!

Contact us today to learn more about how you can benefit from Financial Resilience! → https://hubs.la/Q035Qlcs0 This week on TrendsTalk, ITR Economist Taylor St. Germain discusses the current state of US Manufacturing and our outlook for the industry. How can businesses leverage key leading indicators to prepare for what 2025 and 2026 will bring? Tune in to find out!

This week on TrendsTalk, ITR Economist Taylor St. Germain discusses the impact of inflation on the Producer Price Index, as well as the importance to developing strategies to manage rising costs. Are you prepared to handle the upcoming inflationary pressures to your business? Tune in to TrendsTalk for the latest insights and actionable advice!

This week on TrendsTalk, ITR Economist Taylor St. Germain discusses the impact of tariffs and leading indicators on the economy. Despite a sluggish start to 2025, will we see stronger economic growth in the second half of the year? Tune in to TrendsTalk to find out how these economic factors could affect your business!

2025 ITR Economics Summit→ https://hubs.la/Q035QkjZ0 Contact us today to learn more about how you can benefit from Financial Resilience! → https://hubs.la/Q035Qlcs0 This week on TrendsTalk, ITR Economist Taylor St. Germain shares encouraging news – US Industrial Production is approaching Phase B, Accelerating Growth, indicating a positive outlook for 2025 and 2026 for the industrial economy. While it is normal to feel the negative effects from the past year despite this positive trend, tune in to discover how you can best prepare for the coming growth ahead!

This week on TrendsTalk, ITR Economist Taylor St. Germain discusses the current state of the consumer and its impact on GDP growth. How are income trends, consumer spending, and debt levels shaping our economy? Tune in to find out! 2025 ITR Economics Summit→ https://hubs.la/Q035QkjZ0 Contact us today to learn more about how you can benefit from Financial Resilience! → https://hubs.la/Q035Qlcs0

2025 ITR Economics Summit→ https://hubs.la/Q035QkjZ0 Contact us today to learn more about how you can benefit from Financial Resilience! → https://hubs.la/Q035Qlcs0 This week on TrendsTalk, ITR Economist Taylor St. Germain discusses the rapid growth and economic impact of the data center industry. How much challenges such as rising electricity costs affect profitability of this booming sector? Tune in to find out!

This week on TrendsTalk, ITR Economist Taylor St. Germain reviews the state of the US labor market and the challenges it is facing today. With ongoing immigration issues and the labor market remaining tight, how important is hiring now? Tune in to learn more!

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This week on TrendsTalk, ITR Economist Taylor St. Germain discusses the current state and future outlook of global supply chains, offering practical advice for navigating upcoming supply chain challenges. Tune in to learn more! 2025 ITR Economics Summit→ https://hubs.la/Q035QkjZ0 Contact us today to learn more about how you can benefit from Financial Resilience! → https://hubs.la/Q035Qlcs0

Key economic trends and leading indicator data suggests challenges ahead in 2025 for the commercial construction industry. What can business leaders expect for this downturn? And will there be opportunities for growth? Tune in to this week's TrendsTalk for our actionable insights!

Timing your capital investments in 2025 is crucial! What strategies can you employ to focus on long-term ROI and positioning for future growth? Let our data insights guide you this week on TrendsTalk.

This week on TrendsTalk, ITR Economist Michael Feuz presents an analysis of the state of the consumer and its implications for our 2025 economic outlook. How are challenges such as inflation having an effect on consumer spending? Tune in to find out what the data says!

This week on TrendsTalk, ITR Economist Michael Feuz provides an in-depth analysis of both the single-unit and multi-unit housing markets and our outlook for 2025 and 2026. How important will labor retention be for construction in the coming years? Tune in to find out!

This week on TrendsTalk, ITR Economist Michael Feuz presents our economic outlook for 2025, provides an update on inflation and interest rates, and highlights the trends to watch out for throughout the year. How important will a strategic pricing strategy be in 2025? Tune in to find out!

This week on TrendsTalk, ITR Economist Taylor St. Germain provides a long-term analysis on both inflation and interest rate trends we will see in the second half of the decade. How can strategic business investments in 2025 help you for the years ahead of the 2030s depression? Tune in to learn more!

This week on TrendsTalk, ITR Economist Taylor St. Germain returns to provide a data-driven analysis of the indicators pointing to economic growth in 2025. Which leading indicators support our outlook for optimism in the future? Tune in to find out!

This week on TrendsTalk, ITR Economist Michael Feuz discusses the potential economic impact of tariffs and highlights three key considerations for business leaders as we move into 2025. Tune in to learn how to best navigate the economic landscape over the coming years!

This week on TrendsTalk, ITR Economist Michael Feuz highlights Canada's economic outlook for 2025 along with several key indicators and their implications for the economy. Is Canada well-positioned for economic growth in 2025? Tune in to find out!

This week on TrendsTalk, ITR Economist Taylor St. Germain highlights our forecast for the 2030s depression despite the results of the recent US presidential election. How can business leaders make the most of these next few years of economic growth before the 2030s downturn? Tune in to find out!

This week on TrendsTalk, ITR Economist Taylor St. Germain discusses our economic outlook following the 2024 US presidential election. What are the three key factors backing our expectations for economic growth in 2025? Are you doing what you need to ahead of the 2030s depression? Tune in to find out!

This week on TrendsTalk, ITR Economist Taylor St. Germain discusses the latest jobs report from October. How is the tight labor market trending considering the demographic challenges? Tune in as Taylor advises businesses how to prepare for future growth despite the difficult labor situation.

This week on TrendsTalk, ITR Economist Taylor St. Germain discusses how the global economy is performing compared to the US economy, and provides our global economic outlook for 2025. How should you be preparing your business for what is to come next year, and what are the potential challenges that lie ahead? Tune in to this episode to find out!

This week on TrendsTalk, ITR Economist Taylor St. Germain provides an update on commercial construction trends, focusing primarily on the multi-family and nonresidential sectors. What is attributing to the weakness we are expecting in 2025? Tune in to find out!

This week on TrendsTalk, ITR Economist Taylor St. Germain returns to the show and highlights recovery for both US Industrial Production and US Manufacturing. Looking ahead, he reviews the sectors we expect to see economic growth in next year. What should you be doing now to capitalize on the opportunities coming in 2025? Tune in to find out!

This week on TrendsTalk, ITR Economist Michael Feuz highlights the latest US housing trends following the Federal Reserve's interest rate cut in September. How did the 50-basis-point cut impact mortgage rates and refinancing activity, and how should businesses approach the residential construction market over the next few years? Tune in to find out!

This week on TrendsTalk, ITR Economist Michael Feuz analyzes the latest US Domestic Corporate Cash Holdings data, as it is a leading indicator for B2B activity and new orders in numerous industries. With both positive and negative signs, what sort of impact will the data have on your business moving forward? Tune in to find out!

This week on TrendsTalk, ITR Economist Michael Feuz highlights our expectations for business-to-business activity and capital expenditures as 2024 ends and 2025 begins. What sort of impact might the Federal Reserve's recent interest rate cut have on business spending? Tune in to learn more!

This week on TrendsTalk, ITR Economist Michael Feuz discusses recent trends in onshoring, nearshoring, and global trade – along with the drivers behind these trends. Watch now to learn about the available opportunities in US private manufacturing construction being fueled by these onshoring investments.

This week on TrendsTalk, ITR Economist Taylor St. Germain takes a deep dive into inflation data from both producer and consumer perspectives. With higher inflation expected later in the decade, how can you take advantage of the lower borrowing costs in 2024 and 2025? Tune in to learn more!

This week on TrendsTalk, host Taylor St. Germain provides an update on the US housing market. With the data showing some weakness and affordability issues hurting prospective homebuyers, are we expecting to see future growth or weakness in the market? Tune in to find out!

This week on TrendsTalk, ITR Economist Taylor St. Germain analyzes the latest, weaker-than-expected US jobs report and its implications. What should businesses be doing to take advantage of the loosening labor market with economic growth on the horizon? Tune in to find out!

The Biden administration recently made some announcements regarding changes to tariffs. What does this mean from an apolitical, economic standpoint? Catch our unbiased perspective this week on TrendsTalk with ITR Economist Taylor St. Germain! Be sure to subscribe to our YouTube channel so you don't miss these weekly updates. Free economic updates → https://itreconomics.com/free-economic-updates Tune into TrendsTalk with ITR Economics → https://itreconomics.com/trendstalk ITR Economics Methodology → https://itreconomics.com/methodology

This week on TrendsTalk, ITR Economist Taylor St. Germain discusses recent stock market volatility and current economic weakness but highlights the various growth opportunities of 2024 and beyond.

This week on TrendsTalk, ITR Economist Taylor St. Germain discusses the latest GDP data, highlighting how ITR Economics' analysis compares to national media coverage. In addition, he calls attention to the divergence between a growing service sector and a contracting industrial sector.

This week on TrendsTalk, ITR Economist Lauren Saidel-Baker reviews the most recent inflation trends and touches on the impact they have on the economy. What might past and present inflation trends say about the future? Tune in to find out!

This week on TrendsTalk, ITR Economist Taylor St. Germain is joined by Independence by Design Founder Ryan Tansom. They discuss Ryan's exciting new business, the challenges business leaders face both in this decade and in the 2030s, and offer advice for capitalizing on the opportunities, despite those challenges, ahead. https://ryantansom.com/

This week on TrendsTalk, ITR Economist Taylor St. Germain provides an overview of the current state of the labor market. How much can immigration help the labor shortage? How can businesses approve efficiencies? Tune in to find out!

This week on TrendsTalk, we are joined by Strategex Managing Director Jenn Desrosiers to discuss how we can help businesses both make the most of the coming economic growth and prepare for the downturn expected in the 2030s. Manufacturers Alliance webinar - https://www.manufacturersalliance.org/events/navigating-through-changing-global-landscape

This week on TrendsTalk, host Taylor St. Germain takes a deep dive into the current state of residential and commercial construction. What is our outlook for the construction industry moving forward? Where are we expecting growth and where are we expecting weakness? Tune in to TrendsTalk to find out!

This week on TrendsTalk, host Taylor St. Germain provides an overview of the US manufacturing sector and highlights our outlook for the future. What are the latest manufacturing data trends, and how will you overcome the developing labor market challenges? Tune in to find out!

This week on TrendsTalk, host Taylor St. Germain is joined by The Great Game of Business Vice President Steve Baker to share key advice on how to chart a course through today's economic headwinds with data and a vision for your business.

Catch a special bonus episode of TrendsTalk as Taylor St. Germain is joined by the hosts of the newest ITR Economics show – By the Numbers™️!