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Podcast: Kerry Lutz's--Financial Survival Network
Episode: Oil Shock Meets AI Bubble - Jim Welsh
Description: Kerry Lutz and Jim Welsh discuss how sustained high oil prices could impact the global economy, noting that the duration of elevated prices matters far more than short-term spikes. They examine recent market reactions to oil moves, regional supply risks such as Qatar’s natural gas force majeure, and why stronger U.S. production today may provide more economic insulation than during the 2008 energy shock. The conversation also places current energy prices in historical context, explaining why a true 1970s-style crisis would require dramatically higher oil prices.They then turn to precious metals, where Jim outlines gold’s re...