What podcasts say about J.D. Durkin
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What J.D. Durkin has said on podcasts
11 statements · 9 negative · 2 neutral
Hard economic data shows concerns about wages and labor-market conditions.
“the hard data shows. Maybe some concerns over the state of wages, the labor market, what we call low hire, low fire environment.”
Open the episode · Can You Trust Senate Midterm Polling? A Tale of Two Economies (with J.D. Durkin)Listen at 24:27
Consumer assessments of present and future finances are worsening.
“those responses are increasingly sour.”
Open the episode · Can You Trust Senate Midterm Polling? A Tale of Two Economies (with J.D. Durkin)Listen at 24:52
Most people currently oppose nearby AI data-center development.
“I think right now most people would say we are very concerned and we don't want to have those conversations and we don't want to have these things here.”
Open the episode · Can You Trust Senate Midterm Polling? A Tale of Two Economies (with J.D. Durkin)Listen at 27:43
AI governance requires bipartisan rules defining permitted and prohibited uses.
“As long as we do have, which will require a bipartisan agreement to set the rules of the road on here are the here are the many things you can do. And then here are the explicit things you you cannot do.”
Open the episode · Can You Trust Senate Midterm Polling? A Tale of Two Economies (with J.D. Durkin)Listen at 34:06
Higher bond yields increase borrowing costs across the economy.
“when these yields go higher, these act as pressure points over borrowing costs. Everything across the economy gets more expensive.”
Open the episode · Can You Trust Senate Midterm Polling? A Tale of Two Economies (with J.D. Durkin)Listen at 47:33
Rising bond yields signal investor dissatisfaction with government finances.
“And they are a message to institutions and to the federal government that you are not doing what you should be doing.”
Open the episode · Can You Trust Senate Midterm Polling? A Tale of Two Economies (with J.D. Durkin)Listen at 47:41
Diesel prices affect the cost of shipping goods.
“the price of diesel itself, which is responsible for shipping all the goods”
Open the episode · Can You Trust Senate Midterm Polling? A Tale of Two Economies (with J.D. Durkin)Listen at 48:33
Bond prices and yields move inversely.
“A bond instrument, the actual IOU, the piece of paper, so to speak, the bond and its yield have an inverse relationship.”
Open the episode · Can You Trust Senate Midterm Polling? A Tale of Two Economies (with J.D. Durkin)Listen at 48:55
Economic affordability pressures increasingly disadvantage Republican incumbents.
“those pressure points, they look increasingly sour, obviously, for Republicans as incumbents.”
Open the episode · Can You Trust Senate Midterm Polling? A Tale of Two Economies (with J.D. Durkin)Listen at 50:49
Trump appears more focused on entertainment, real estate, and crypto-linked income than campaign economic priorities.
“He's more interested in UFC fights on the South Lawn. He's more interested in real estate projects. We see the headlines about how much crypto linked money he and his family are making”
Open the episode · Can You Trust Senate Midterm Polling? A Tale of Two Economies (with J.D. Durkin)Listen at 53:04
Wealthier consumers’ continued spending keeps prices elevated in high-rate conditions.
“the wealthier, the haves and the have-nots in a high interest rate environment, people that make a lot of money have a lot of money. They are keeping prices propped up where they are because they continue to spend.”
Open the episode · Can You Trust Senate Midterm Polling? A Tale of Two Economies (with J.D. Durkin)Listen at 56:43
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