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Episodes
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Embracing and Investing in AI Technology
06/05/2024 Duration: 07minThis week on TrendsTalk, ITR Economist Taylor St. Germain discusses AI technology and explains why embracing and investing in AI now can help your business in the long run.
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Positivity in the Housing Market
29/04/2024 Duration: 08minThis week on TrendsTalk, ITR Economist Taylor St. Germain provides an update on the housing market. While interest rates remain a challenge, there is good news for homebuilders and homebuyers moving forward. Tune in to learn more!
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Macroeconomic Trends, Labor, and Inflation
22/04/2024 Duration: 21minITR Economics Director of Economics Grace Schatz joins host Taylor St. Germain on TrendsTalk this week to discuss the labor market, our US Industrial Production forecast, inflation trends, and more!
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Deep Dive Into Commercial Construction
15/04/2024 Duration: 10minHow has commercial construction been performing in 2024 so far? Tune in to a new episode of TrendsTalk with host Taylor St. Germain as he provides an overview US Private Nonresidential Construction data and discusses what can be expected for different segments of commercial construction moving forward.
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Consumer Income, Debt, and Savings
08/04/2024 Duration: 10minJoin us for a new episode of TrendsTalk as host Taylor St. Germain provides an overview of consumer health in relation to our economic outlook for 2024.
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Boeing News and Aircraft Market Performance
01/04/2024 Duration: 09minTune in to the latest episode of TrendsTalk as host Taylor St. Germain recaps what has been going on in the news related to Boeing and provides insight into our forecast for the aircraft market.
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Global Economic Trends So Far In 2024
25/03/2024 Duration: 09minAre global economies also seeing economic weakness similar to what we are seeing in the US? Join us for a new episode of TrendsTalk as ITR Economist Taylor St. Germain looks at the performance of other economies around the world and discusses the effects of US onshoring initiatives.
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Our Favorite Leading Indicators for 2024
18/03/2024 Duration: 06minJoin us for TrendsTalk this week as ITR Economist Taylor St. Germain highlights a few of our favorite Leading Indicators for the US economy in 2024!
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Current M&A Trends With ButcherJoseph & Co.
11/03/2024 Duration: 19minButcherJoseph & Co. Managing Director Alberto Toribio del Pilar joins us on TrendsTalk to discuss the current state of the M&A space. If you are among the many thinking of selling your business ahead of the 2030s depression, see how ITR Economics and our business partners can help you strategize.
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GDP Forecast Revision
04/03/2024 Duration: 09minITR Economics has revised its GDP forecast. Tune in to TrendsTalk this week as ITR Economist Taylor St. Germain breaks down the reasons for our revision, the risks to the forecast, and provides insight into the industrial economy.
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Labor Market Update
26/02/2024 Duration: 07minJoin us for this week’s episode of TrendsTalk as ITR Economist Taylor St. Germain discusses our revised US Private Sector Employment forecast and what the labor market will look like moving forward.
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Oil Prices: 2024 Outlook and Concerns
19/02/2024 Duration: 08minJoin us for TrendsTalk this week as ITR Economist Taylor St. Germain highlights our 2024 outlook for oil prices as well as the factors that could sway the numbers moving forward.
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Overcoming Economic Challenges With Modern Marketing Strategies – With Chief Outsiders
12/02/2024 Duration: 18minChief Outsiders Principal Pete Hayes joins us this week on TrendsTalk to discuss how accurate data can help your business overcome the economic challenges in 2024 and how implementing AI and automation can benefit your marketing strategy.
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Spotlight on the Manufacturing Sector
05/02/2024 Duration: 07minJoin us for TrendsTalk this week as ITR Economist Taylor St. Germain shines a spotlight on the Manufacturing sector and its relationship to our US Industrial Production forecast!
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Market Trends in the Consumer Housing Market
29/01/2024 Duration: 07minRecent trends in the housing market have raised financial concerns for consumers. Are these trends in housing prices representative of a new normal? Find out in the latest episode of TrendsTalk!
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Management Objectives™ and Economic Overview for 2024–2026
22/01/2024 Duration: 14minTune in to the latest episode of TrendsTalk as Jackie Greene, ITR Economics Vice President of Economics, joins us to discuss our economic outlook for 2024 and beyond, including actionable advice that will benefit your business over the next few years.
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2024 Outlook for Commercial Construction Markets
15/01/2024 Duration: 08minWhat is ITR Economics expecting for the US construction industry in 2024? Is your business prepared for the new year? Tune in to a new episode of TrendsTalk as ITR Economist Taylor St. Germain discusses our 2024 outlook for commercial construction markets!
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The Value of Fractional CFOs – With FocusCFO
08/01/2024 Duration: 20minFocusCFO joins us this week to discuss how fractional CFOs can play a crucial role in helping smaller businesses grow! Listen to the full interview with ITR Economist Taylor St. Germain on this week’s episode of TrendsTalk.
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Reviewing 2023 & Looking Ahead with Taylor St. Germain
01/01/2024 Duration: 12minJoin us for the first episode of TrendsTalk in the new year! ITR Economist Taylor St. Germain reviews 2023 through the lens of three key economic datasets and discusses what is to come in 2024.
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Manufacturing Expectations with Taylor St. Germain
22/12/2023 Duration: 07minOur manufacturing expectations factor heavily into our US Industrial Production forecast. What is going on in manufacturing now, and how will it impact the overall US industrial sector? What should manufacturers be wary about going into 2024? Tune in to the latest episode of TrendsTalk to learn more!