Ep.40 - part 1 - What Happened in the Market This Week? (8/9 – 8/13)

Our reaction to Covid-19 is the single largest impact item in the economy we can deal with today. GDP, oil price, companies' earnings, inflation, it doesn't matter. There is absolutely nothing that comes close to it. Welcome to another episode with Jeff and Jake McClure from TPWC! In this week's episode: What Happened in the Market This Week? (8/9 – 8/13) @6:20 West Texas Intermediate Crude Oil @11:28 Current Supply Chain Issues, Explained @12:28 New Factor of Demographics in Economics @15:40 Biden Asked OPEC to Reduce Oil Prices @17:55 Would Bonds Offer Higher Returns Than Stocks For the Next Ten Years? @22:50 History of Inflation @29:03 And more! This episode was recorded on August 14th, 2021. If you would like to contact us, please send an email to us at [email protected] or [email protected] You can also send a message to us through the contact form on our website (tpwc.com).  We are happy to address any of your questions about Economics and Finance. **The information we are presenting during the podcast is for educational purposes only and is not considered investment advice.