Assessing the State of Our Economy (and theirs)

Today's Post - https://bahnsen.co/3YrZrDi Navigating Economic Uncertainty and Market Volatility In this week's episode of Dividend Cafe, host David Bahnsen, managing partner and chief investment officer at The Bahnsen Group, discusses the latest market volatility and economic data. David delves into the nuances of the S&P 500's performance in April, the implications of the Bureau of Labor Statistics' labor report, and the complexities of GDP measurements. He provides insights on the potential for a recession in Q2, implications of U.S.-China trade relations, and the broader economic impact of tariffs. David emphasizes the importance of understanding the various components of economic indicators to grasp the overall economic trends. 00:00 Introduction and Context 01:41 Market Volatility in April 04:55 Understanding Q1 GDP 14:06 Impact of Trade and Tariffs 20:22 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Links mentioned in this episode: DividendCafe.com TheBahnsenGroup.com