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Morning Wire

The Economy Is Stronger Than You Think—And Worse Than You Think

September 7, 2026·17m

What does the U.S. economy actually look like heading into the midterms? Economist Scott Lincicome joins Morning Wire to discuss the strength of the stock market, the AI boom, the housing affordability crisis, rising Treasury yields, and the outlook for inflation. He also explains what Washington’s debt, tariffs, energy policy, and Federal Reserve decisions mean for Americans on Main Street. Get the facts first with Morning Wire.- - -Ep.