
📰 On this week's episode of Minds Over Money, I go over 3 headlines from last week that directly impact the economy as well as potentially impacting your own investment portfolio. [14:57] And this week’s financial planning topic is What Today’s Retirees Want Future Retirees to Know. 🔮
🚆 [0:48] The first headline, “U.S. Port Backups are Extending into Freight Rail Supply Chains”, is an article that explores how the ongoing port backups in Southern California are extending into intermodal supply chains at rail yards thousands of miles away.
📉 [3:57] The second headline, “Consumer Sentiment at Record Low is Another Ominous Sign for Economy”, discusses how the University of Michigan’s consumer confidence survey had its lowest reading since 1952 with more economic data pointing to a slowdown of the world's largest economy and a potential recession next year.
⛽ [9:06] Our final headline, “What is The Federal Gas Tax Holiday, and How Much Would You Save at the Pump?” is a deep dive into the proposed federal gas tax holiday and an analysis of how much savings American drivers can expect at the pump this summer.
Hope you enjoy it!