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VanEck · 154 episodes with transcripts

Welcome to Trends with Benefits, the podcast that gives you an insider's edge into finance, tech, and investing. Hosted by Ed Lopez, VanEck's Head of Product Management.

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Mark Zandi: Stock Wealth Fuels Growth, But at What Risk?

August 4, 2026

Mark Zandi (0:00)

Folks in the bottom 80% of the distribution, you know, their spending has been essentially flat, no change after inflation since just before the pandemic. So their so-called real purchasing power has gone nowhere. It's not falling, at least not in the aggregate, but, you know, on average, it's basically flat, no…

But it also just shows you the fragility kind of of the financial situation for many households. You know, they're in a very kind of precarious spot. They're okay right now because they have, everyone has a job, unemployment is relatively low. So that's good. But they're, you know, struggling with that, with the…

Ed (1:19)

Mark Zandi, welcome to Trends with Benefits.

Mark Zandi (1:22)

Good to be with you, Ed. Thanks for having me.

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