Welcome back. The S&P 500 NASDAQ hitting record highs this morning as we close out the first half of the year. Joining us now, Apollo global management chief economist Torson Sllock to give his outlook for the economy in the second half of the year.Torson, very good morning to you. Good to see you. Thanks for having me.Um, just that snapshot on what we learned there from Kevin Hasset and the developments over the weekend. Is is your expectation that the big beautiful bill ultimately does whether it's this w ...

Core Insights - Simon Property Group (SPG) has acquired Swire Properties' stake in Brickell City Centre's open-air shopping center, gaining full ownership and management of the asset, which is expected to enhance leasing and revenue growth, thereby creating shareholder value [1][9] Group 1: Acquisition Details - The acquisition includes a 500,000-square-foot retail asset within Brickell City Centre, which features over 90 retail stores and 15 dining locations across three city blocks [2][3][9] - Previously, SPG held a 25% non-managing interest in the retail space at Brickell City Centre [1] Group 2: Property Overview - Brickell City Centre is a mixed-use destination covering five million square feet, known for its architectural sophistication and completed in 2016 [2] - The shopping center is anchored by a Saks Fifth Avenue and includes a Casa Tua Cucina location, providing a diverse dining and entertainment experience [3] Group 3: Company Strategy - Simon Property has been restructuring its portfolio to focus on premium acquisitions and transformative redevelopments, including the complete takeover of The Mall Luxury Outlets from Kering and a multimillion-dollar redevelopment at Smith Haven Mall [4][5] - The company has been investing billions to enhance its properties and drive footfall [4] Group 4: Market Challenges - The company faces challenges from growing e-commerce adoption and a high debt burden, which may strain retailers' balance sheets amid macroeconomic uncertainty [6] - SPG's shares have declined by 3.4% over the past three months, slightly worse than the industry's decline of 3.1% [6]

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Economic Outlook - There is significant uncertainty regarding the economy and interest rate direction for the year [1] - The Federal Reserve (FED) decided to keep interest rates steady in their latest meeting, which was anticipated [1] Investment Strategy - The focus is on dividend investing in quality blue-chip stocks, Business Development Companies (BDCs), and Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) [1] - The investment approach is characterized as buy-and-hold, prioritizing quality over quantity [1] - The goal is to help lower and middle-class workers build investment portfolios of high-quality, dividend-paying companies [1]

[Music] On June 18th, the Federal Reserve wrapped up its most recent FOMC meeting where they left the Fed funds rate unchanged for the fourth straight time and gave the largely expected comments about continuing to monitor inflation and labor market data amid ongoing economic uncertainty. The chairman mentioned particular uncertainty around the inflationary effects of tariff policy. It takes some time for tariffs to work their way through the chain of distribution to the end consumer.we're beginning to see ...

what we're seeing from the consumer really isn't surprising. You know, for the last few months or so, uh the consumer really has faced a lot of uncertainty and in a whole variety of ways, whether it's economic uncertainty or uncertainty with tariffs or global conflict. I mean, we all know the list and when consumers feel a little bit uncertain, um you know, they they tend to pull back on their spending a little bit and and so we we see that.I mean, it's one of the reasons why food at home consumption remain ...

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the crypto market has been sending mixed messages lately bitcoin has been charging ahead while most altcoins not so much and this has left many investors wondering is the crypto bull market starting to run out of steam well a recent report suggests that the answer is no nope no and to say that its outlook is bullish would be an understatement and that's why today we'll be breaking down this report for you in simple terms and telling you what could be next for the crypto market my name is Nick and you're wat ...

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