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Market Pulse is a monthly podcast by Equifax, in partnership with Moody’s Analytics. Equifax hosts bring you interviews with industry experts on the latest economic and credit insights that can help drive better business decisions. Whether you’re in financial, mortgage, auto or another service industry, we help make sense of the latest economic conditions that impact you. This podcast series supplements our Market Pulse webinars, which occur on the first Thursday of each month.
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Market Pulse
Nov 16, 2023
2024 Economic Outlook & Recommendations for Navigating the Economy
David Fieldhouse, Director of Consumer Credit Analytics at Moody's Analytics, provides his economic outlook for 2024. Discussing critical factors shaping the U.S. economy, we cover the end of the student loan payment moratorium to the surge in long-term interest rates, the delicate balance of treasury yields, as well as business and consumer recommendations for navigating uncertainties in the coming months.
In this episode:
· Deep dive into economic challenges
· Student loan payment moratorium end
· Long-term interest rates surge
· Interest rates and economic outlook
· Unpacking the 5% treasury yield
· Economic headwinds and GDP impact
· Resilience amidst challenges
· Bright spots in the economy
· Recommendations for businesses and consumers
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CreditForecast.com is a joint venture between Equifax and Moody’s Analytics. Get actionable consumer credit, economic and demographic data, forecasts and analysis.
Register for Market Pulse webinars to get relevant economic and credit insights to help your
business make more confident decisions.
Learn more about our Market Pulse podcast, and contact us at marketpulsepodcast@equifax.com
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Market Pulse
Oct 26, 2023
How Lenders Can Use Data to Reveal Credit and Financial Stresses
Lenders can use targeted consumer data to drive daily decision making. The Equifax Risk Advisory panel of experts discuss how to dig beyond the macroeconomic indicators to determine exactly where consumer stresses lie. Our panel includes David Sojka, Jesse Hardin, Maria Urtubey, Thomas Aliff and host, Tom O’Neill.
In this episode:
· Economists and consumers have diverging views on the economy
· Specific consumer stresses
· Statistics on consumer stresses
· What data can reveal about consumer stresses
Resources:
CreditForecast.com is a joint venture between Equifax and Moody’s Analytics. Get actionable consumer credit, economic and demographic data, forecasts and analysis.
Register for Market Pulse webinars to get relevant economic and credit insights to help your
business make more confident decisions.
Learn more about our Market Pulse podcast, and contact us at marketpulsepodcast@equifax.com
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Market Pulse
4 days ago
Effects of Consumer Stress on Holiday Spending
In part three of the Consumer Stress series from the Equifax Risk Advisory team, our experts discuss the impact of the economic and credit environment on consumer holiday spending. They cover various angles, including economic uncertainties, the transition from physical to online stores, the U.S. economic outlook, highlights of the holiday spending outlook, consumer financial options, and the international economic outlook.
In this episode:
* Connections between consumer stress and sales
* Economic uncertainties and transition to online shopping
* Highlights of the holiday spending outlook
* Consumer financial options, including BNPL
* Considering the international economic outlook
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