2025 Economic Outlook: Inflation, ’Vibecession,’ and Global Market Trends

Kick off 2025 with a deep dive into the economic forces shaping the year. From Australia's inflation data influencing interest rates to the end of the 'vibecession' and its impact on consumer sentiment, we explore key economic narratives. Discover Thailand's strategic moves under new leadership and how bond markets might hold the key to understanding future financial trends. Join us for a comprehensive analysis of the global economic landscape and what it means for you.

Sources:
https://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/8859225/inflation-retail-sales-kick-off-2025-economic-calendar/
https://www.salon.com/2025/01/04/feeling-better-about-the-economy-the-vibecession-might-be-ending/
https://www.thailand-business-news.com/economics/184502-thailands-economy-and-tourism-remain-key-priorities-for-2025
https://manhattan.institute/article/where-are-stocks-and-the-economy-going-ask-bonds/

Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:40) Inflation, retail sales kick off 2025 economic calendar
(00:04:02) Feeling better about the economy? The "vibecession" may be ending
(00:06:41) Thailand's Economy and Tourism Remain Key Priorities for 2025
(00:09:17) Where Are Stocks and the Economy Going? Ask Bonds