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EPISODE · Aug 4, 2025 · 27 MIN

Why This Week Could Break the Economy

from KP Talks Dollars and Sense · host Kevin Peranio

💥 The U.S. Is Broke — But the Market’s Still Booming?We’re on an unsustainable fiscal path. Debt is surging, tariffs are rising, and the Fed is cornered. But consumer spending is holding strong, corporate earnings are crushing it, and housing equity is at all-time highs.It’s a tale of two economies: resilient consumers vs. softening labor, rising home values vs. affordability walls, and a middle class caught in the middle.📉 Inflation remains sticky. Interest rate cuts hang in the balance. And massive trade deals with the EU, South Korea, and Japan could reshape the global playing field.Episode Highlights:00:00 – “We’re Broke” – Why That’s Not Just a Talking Point00:45 – CoreConnect25: AI, Housing Insights & Industry Momentum01:35 – GDP, Fed Meeting, & the Treasury’s $1.2T Funding Push03:06 – Labor Market Softens: Job Openings, Claims & Layoffs05:02 – Tariffs, Trade Wars & Global Realignment with BRICS07:18 – The Housing Crisis Explained: Russian Doll Analogy10:08 – Real Estate: Permits, Prices, Equity & HELOC Surges12:07 – KP’s Take: Rate Cuts, Consumer Credit & Debt Pressure14:30 – Inflation Breakdown: What’s Really Driving Prices?18:07 – Corporate Earnings vs. Inflation Headwinds (P&G, Meta)22:52 – Trigger Lead Bill Update & Broker Advocacy Wins24:19 – Toothpaste, Tariffs, and KP’s Take on the Big Picture🎧 Stay smart. Stay ready. Stay informed.https://linktr.ee/kptalksdollarsandsense#DebtCrisis #Tariffs #InterestRates #Inflation #JobsReport #RealEstateCrisis #HousingMarket #BRICS #GDP #MortgageNews #KPTalksDollarsAndSense #FinanceUpdate #MiddleClassSqueeze #CoreConnect25 #TradeDeals

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💥 The U.S. Is Broke — But the Market’s Still Booming? We’re on an unsustainable fiscal path. Debt is surging, tariffs are rising, and the Fed is cornered. But consumer spending is holding strong, corporate earnings are crushing it, and housing equity is at all-time highs. It’s a tale of two economies: resilient consumers vs. softening labor, rising home values vs. affordability walls, and a middle class caught in the middle. 📉 Inflation remains sticky. Interest rate cuts hang in the balanc...

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