As the holiday shopping season kicks off — against a backdrop of high inflation and slowing economic growth — will consumers continue to remain a bright spot in the U.S. economy? In the latest episode of Exchanges at Goldman Sachs, Goldman Sachs Research’s David Mericle, chief U.S. economist, Kate McShane, U.S. retail analyst, and Eric Sheridan, U.S. interne ... Show More
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Brookfield’s Connor Teskey on the Real Bottleneck in the AI Buildout
The bottleneck in the artificial intelligence (AI) buildout is neither capital nor demand, but rather the operational capability to develop land, secure a grid connection, and build the power supply, says Brookfield Asset Management CEO Connor Teskey on Goldman Sachs Exchanges: G ... Show More
35m 18s
Oct 27
Goldman Sachs Chairman and CEO David Solomon on AI: Implementation, Accountability, and Jobs
With the right “rules of the road,” advancing AI doesn’t have to be a choice between innovation and safety, says David Solomon, chairman and CEO of Goldman Sachs. He also explains why he’s optimistic about AI’s impact on the job market in this episode of the Exchanges podcast. Ke ... Show More
16m 52s
Oct 23
Why Oil Prices Are Surging Despite Recovering Supply
Middle East crude flows have rebounded, but precautionary buying and portfolio hedging are among the factors keeping prices elevated, says Daan Struyven, co-head of Global Commodities Research and head of Oil Research, on the Goldman Sachs Exchanges podcast. Key takeaways: Precau ... Show More
14m 13s
Dec 2023
Holiday shopping: Consumer savvy and retailer responses
Across the United States, consumers are continuing to spend, but they’re not opening their wallets too wide. Joining us are McKinsey partners Colleen Baum and Tamara Charm who say retailers that offer personalized promotions, same-day delivery, and “buy now, pay later” plans are ... Show More
23m 18s
May 2024
Consumer stocks: Finding the winners
Recent earnings and economic data are putting the US consumer in focus. So what have we learned about the state of the consumer, and which subsectors are coming out ahead? Scott Feiler, a consumer sector specialist in Global Banking & Markets, joins Goldman Sachs Research’s Chris ... Show More
7m 59s
Nov 2021
Is inflation making a comeback?
Inflation has hardly been seen in the developed world economies for the last three decades. But now some economists are warning it could be returning with a vengeance, because of supply chain problems, post-Covid exuberance, and higher wage demands. What is going on, and should w ... Show More
18m 24s
Feb 2025
Is the US consumer in trouble?
A sharp decline in consumer sentiment is leading to questions about consumer strength. Are investors right to be concerned, and where are the opportunities in consumer stocks now? Scott Feiler, consumer sector specialist in Goldman Sachs Global Banking & Markets, discusses with C ... Show More
7m 36s
<p>Our panel of analysts discusses the health of the US consumer through the lens of spending, credit use and home ownership. </p><p><br></p><p>----- Transcript -----</p><p><br></p><p><strong>James Egan:</strong> Welcome to Thoughts on the Market. I'm James Egan, Morgan ... Show More
