Recession Fears, Firewood and Betting on the NY Mayor

• How can you know if there is a recession coming? Are there some secret economic indicators?
• News Quiz! Coffee Prices and Chinese EVs
• The economists are fighting over firewood
• Not Investment Advice: Betting on the NY Mayor race
• Econ in the Wild: Library books and Trump joins the trivia team

01:09 Recession Fears and Economic Indicators

04:57 Alternative Indices for Predicting Recessions

09:03 Current Economic Data and Concerns

14:10 News Quiz

25:05 The Economists are fighting!

35:02 Not Investment Advice: NY Mayor Bet

39:49 Econ Illiterate of the Week

44:23 Econ in the Wild

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