The Economy Looks Better on Paper
Podcasts > Watchdog on Wall Street with Chris Markowski
Wednesday, September 9, 2026
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608
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Official data shows 162,000 jobs added in August and unemployment at 4.1%, yet surveys show many Americans remain pessimistic about the economy. Chris argues the disconnect comes down to the cost of everyday life—and says rising portfolios mean little when families are still struggling with housing, groceries, insurance, and other expenses.
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