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In this episode, Nancy Tengler and Arthur Laffer Jr. offer their timely perspective on the state of the consumer, unpacking the crucial differences between retail sales and consumer spending data. The discussion explores current dynamics in the U.S. labor market, the impact of automation across major retailers, and the realities behind headline economic numbers. Listeners will gain nuanced insight into portfolio strategy, professional investing discipline, and the importance of research-driven decisions—along with a review of Nancy's “Five for '25” and a tease of "Six for '26".

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Chapters
(00:01) Comparing retail sales and consumer spending
(05:21) Assessing consumer health and spending dynamics
(06:39) Labor market shifts and automation
(10:36) Macroeconomic indicators and policy outlook
(12:50) Federal Reserve leadership and decision-making
(16:23) Portfolio concentration versus diversification
(23:48) Research-driven investing and performance

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