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Podcast: THRIVE, a Paychex Business Podcast
Episode: Matt Egan on the Latest Market Trends: Interest Rates, Inflation, and Meme Stocks
Description: With the Dow soaring to a record-breaking 40,000 and the market doubling from its COVID lows just four years ago, the current financial climate is buzzing with potential. Gene is joined by CNN Business Reporter Matt Egan to discuss this and other hot market topics on this week’s episode of Paychex THRIVE. Matt shares the impact a steady rise in the market has on consumer behavior and employment decisions, along with how inflation and interest rates can both help and hinder this growth. Gene also gets Matt’s thoughts on the resurgence of meme stocks, the potential shift towards a fo...