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Hello, and welcome to another episode of the Odd Lots podcast. I'm Tracy Alloway. And
I'm Joe Weisenthal.
Joe, there's been this very long running now, it feels, conversation about the health of the American consumer. Yes. You've seen all that commentary. Right? So you see these headlines that are like consumer debt at a record high, and you see some of the sentiment surveys, which have, for the past two years, been coming in pretty bad. They started to look kinda bad when all the tariffs were announced again. They've improved a bit since then, And yet consumers seem to, you know, pretty much keep doing what they've been doing for a long time, which is spending, buying houses, things like that.
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