2026.01.14 | Wholesale Price Spikes and Why the Air Gap Is Dead

The air gap is officially dead, and a massive 4.6% energy spike in wholesale prices is about to hit your wallet. In this episode, we analyze why stubbornly robust consumer spending means inflation is here to stay, forcing the Federal Reserve to delay interest rate cuts. You will learn how to segment your home network to defend against nation-state cyber threats and why now is the time to aggressively pay down variable-rate debt. We provide the critical intelligence you need to navigate this collision of infrastructure vulnerability and economic volatility.