What podcasts say about Philipp Carlsson-Szlezak
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What Philipp Carlsson-Szlezak has said on podcasts
13 statements · 6 positive · 3 negative · 2 mixed · 2 neutral
Many macroeconomic narratives do not withstand scrutiny.
“there are too many macro narratives out there. Don't really stand up to scrutiny.”
Open the episode · Why Younger Generations Are Convinced They Are Falling Behind | Philipp Carlsson-SzlezakListen at 7:30
Gen Z and millennials have higher inflation-adjusted incomes than prior generations at equivalent ages.
“Gen Z and millennials are not doing worse than prior generations. They're actually ahead in terms of income at a given age.”
Open the episode · Why Younger Generations Are Convinced They Are Falling Behind | Philipp Carlsson-SzlezakListen at 8:57
Gen Z and millennials have somewhat stronger balance sheets than prior generations.
“And in terms of balance sheets too, they're actually somewhat ahead of prior generations.”
Open the episode · Why Younger Generations Are Convinced They Are Falling Behind | Philipp Carlsson-SzlezakListen at 9:04
Gen Z’s excessive social-media use has distorted perceptions of life success.
“their overindulgence in social media has skewed perceptions of what is success in life.”
Open the episode · Why Younger Generations Are Convinced They Are Falling Behind | Philipp Carlsson-SzlezakListen at 10:11
Gen Z respondents believe $600,000 annual income is needed for financial success.
“Gen Zers think you need to make $600,000 a year to be financially successful”
Open the episode · Why Younger Generations Are Convinced They Are Falling Behind | Philipp Carlsson-SzlezakListen at 10:22
Older generations report more realistic financial-success income expectations.
“the further back you go on the generational stack, the more realistic the answer gets.”
Open the episode · Why Younger Generations Are Convinced They Are Falling Behind | Philipp Carlsson-SzlezakListen at 11:30
Consumer confidence is at record lows while real consumption is at record highs.
“consumer confidence surveys such as the University of Michigan or the Conference Boards, I mean, these are at record lows even as real consumption is at record highs.”
Open the episode · Why Younger Generations Are Convinced They Are Falling Behind | Philipp Carlsson-SzlezakListen at 12:40
Most Gen Z and millennials prefer expensive, supply-constrained urban areas or nearby suburbs.
“90% of young people, Gen Z and millennials, want to live in urban areas or maybe the close suburbs where housing is the most expensive because it's the most scarce and supply is constrained.”
Open the episode · Why Younger Generations Are Convinced They Are Falling Behind | Philipp Carlsson-SzlezakListen at 14:26
Millennials’ homeownership rate catches up with Gen X’s by age 42.
“millennials' home ownership rate catches up with Gen X at age of 42.”
Open the episode · Why Younger Generations Are Convinced They Are Falling Behind | Philipp Carlsson-SzlezakListen at 15:06
Like-for-like home affordability has remained flat over roughly 20–30 years.
“the affordability of a constant size home over the last 20, 30 years is actually flat.”
Open the episode · Why Younger Generations Are Convinced They Are Falling Behind | Philipp Carlsson-SzlezakListen at 16:10
Millennials’ homeownership is delayed rather than permanently excluded.
“the path is not that they never get there. It's delayed.”
Open the episode · Why Younger Generations Are Convinced They Are Falling Behind | Philipp Carlsson-SzlezakListen at 18:12
The under-35 net-worth surge coincided with government stimulus during COVID-19.
“this surge lines up with the stimulus effort that the government undertook.”
Open the episode · Why Younger Generations Are Convinced They Are Falling Behind | Philipp Carlsson-SzlezakListen at 1:01:52
COVID-era stimulus checks and reduced spending opportunities increased young households’ net worth.
“while receiving stimulus checks, people were constrained in what they could do or wanted to do, so they had fewer expenses.”
Open the episode · Why Younger Generations Are Convinced They Are Falling Behind | Philipp Carlsson-SzlezakListen at 1:02:03
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