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## [Inside the Economy: Housing Market, Consumers, and the Job Market](https://sharkeyhowesjaver.podbean.com/e/inside-the-economy-housing-market-consumers-and-the-job-market/)

_2026-08-19 · Sharkey, Howes & Javer_

This week on Inside the Economy, we discuss the housing market, consumer debt, and the current job market. Consumer spending is up right alongside total household debt, which has hit record highs for both housing and other loans. With mortgage late payments ticking up just a bit and foreclosures staying well below levels seen during the 2008 financial crisis, what does this higher level of…

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## [Inside the Economy: Consumer Spending, Interest Rates, World Markets, and Oil](https://sharkeyhowesjaver.podbean.com/e/inside-the-economy-consumer-spending-interest-rates-world-markets-and-oil/)

_2026-08-05 · Sharkey, Howes & Javer_

This week on Inside the Economy, we explore consumer spending, interest rates, world markets, and where oil stands today. Recent data shows consumer spending continues to be elevated while wage increases are slowing, with wage earners feeling the pressure. Households earning $125,000 or less are beginning to experience greater financial strain, but is this a temporary squeeze or could it be the…

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## [Inside the Economy: Consumer Resilience, S&P 500, and Investment Implications](https://sharkeyhowesjaver.podbean.com/e/inside-the-economy-consumer-resilience-sp-500-and-investment-implications/)

_2026-07-22 · Sharkey, Howes & Javer_

This week on Inside the Economy, we discuss the overall consumer resilience, the S&P 500, and potential implications for investors. New home inventory has climbed steadily back up to nearly 500,000 units, marking a significant recovery from the historic lows seen a decade ago. Are we finally seeing enough increase in supply to help ease buyer competition, or is inventory still missing the mark?…

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## [Inside the Economy: Markets are Great, but What Happens Now?](https://sharkeyhowesjaver.podbean.com/e/inside-the-economy-markets-are-great-but-what-happens-now/)

_2026-07-08 · Sharkey, Howes & Javer_

This week on Inside the Economy, we address what the future may hold for the economy following a period of strong market performance. Strong corporate earnings have helped drive the markets, but new money entering the markets has also played an important role. Where is some of that money being invested? Real disposable income has recently turned negative following a surge in inflation. What short…

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## Pope Leo's message for the United States' 250th anniversary

_2026-07-03 · Inside The Vatican_

Pope Leo today received the National Constitution Center’s liberty medal and gave an acceptance speech via livestream from the Vatican. Colleen Dulle recaps his message. Links from the show: Read: Pope Leo’s message to the United States on its 250th anniversary Subscribe to America Magazine (use promo code VATICAN for $10 off an annual digital subscription) Fill out our listener survey! Learn more…

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## Vatican excommunicates SSPX bishops, priests and others

_2026-07-03 · Inside The Vatican_

Today, July 2, in response to the SSPX’s illicit ordinations of bishops, the Vatican announced that not only were the bishops involved in the ordination automatically excommunicated and in schism, but that any clergy of SSPX or lay members who “adhere” to the schism are also to be considered excommunicated. Links from the show: The Vatican and SSPX controversy, explained Vatican declares…

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## ‘I doubt he will be diplomatic’: What Leo may say to the U.S. July 3

_2026-06-26 · Inside The Vatican_

On this season finale of “Inside the Vatican,” Colleen and Gerry discuss the hectic weeks before Pope Leo’s summer vacation. First they recap the pope’s trip to Pavia to visit the remains of St. Augustine and the home of St. Frances Xavier Cabrini, his speech to the World Food Program and the Vatican’s denial of the German bishops’ request to allow lay people to preach homilies. They also look…

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## [Inside the Economy: Consumer Spending and Home Sales, Equity Markets, and Global Trade](https://sharkeyhowesjaver.podbean.com/e/inside-the-economy-consumer-spending-and-home-sales-equity-markets-and-global-trade/)

_2026-06-25 · Sharkey, Howes & Javer_

This week on Inside the Economy, we dive into the shifting dynamics of consumer spending, housing, capital markets, and global trade. Data shows that retail and gasoline spending have surged to become major drivers of year-over-year spending growth, pushing total monthly growth toward the 6% mark in early 2026 alongside steady services spending. Where would our economic growth stand without these…

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## ‘Like I’ve rarely seen him’: Pope Leo’s visit to Spain

_2026-06-19 · Inside The Vatican_

Pope Leo visited Spain from June 6-12, a visit that drew record-breaking crowds. This week on “Inside the Vatican,” Gerard O’Connell recaps for Colleen Dulle the highlights from the pope’s three stops: Madrid, Barcelona and the Canary Islands. On the last day, Gerry reports, Leo spoke out against those who take advantage of migrants “like I’ve rarely seen him,” shouting, “Stop! Repent!” After this…

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## Anna Rowlands on the ‘Magnifica Humanitas’ debates

_2026-06-11 · Inside The Vatican_

Pope Leo’s encyclical ‘Magnifica Humanitas,’ published May 25, has sparked debates in the worlds of technology and theology while galvanizing online creators opposed to artificial intelligence. Anna Rowlands, a theologian and co-presenter of the text with Pope Leo, joins Colleen Dulle to parse the encyclical’s reception, its contributions to Catholic teaching, and whether workers can use the…

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## [Inside the Economy: Jobs, Spending, Inflation and the Rest of the World](https://sharkeyhowesjaver.podbean.com/e/inside-the-economy-jobs-spending-inflation-and-the-rest-of-the-world/)

_2026-06-10 · Sharkey, Howes & Javer_

This week on Inside the Economy, we examine jobs and spending, inflation, and economies outside the United States. Since 2020, hiring demand has increased across the South and in parts of the country such as Idaho, while many Western states have experienced a decline. At the same time, new job creation remains strong. Are there any potential warning signs or anomalies behind the recent uptick in…

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## EWTN president named head of Vatican communications

_2026-06-05 · Inside The Vatican_

This week on “Inside the Vatican,” Colleen Dulle and Gerard O’Connell discuss EWTN News President and COO Montserrat “Montse” Alvarado as prefect of the Vatican’s dicastery for communications. They unpack some of the challenges currently facing the dicastery and analyze the appointment in light of the Vatican’s previously strained relationship with EWTN. In the second half of the show, Gerry gives…

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## [Inside the Economy: Inflation, Interest Rates, and Venezuela](https://sharkeyhowesjaver.podbean.com/e/inside-the-economy-inflation-interest-rates-and-venezuela/)

_2026-05-28 · Sharkey, Howes & Javer_

This week on Inside the Economy, we explore inflation, interest rates, Venezuela and other trading partners. U.S. inflation accelerated in April, likely driven by continued increases in gasoline prices, groceries, rent, airfare, and other everyday expenses. As inflation pressures persist, small businesses may feel a greater financial strain than larger corporations. New data highlights which…

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## [Pope Leo's A.I. encyclical: Top takeaways from “Magnifica Humanitas”](https://www.americamagazine.org/subscribe/)

_2026-05-28 · Inside The Vatican_

This week on a special “Inside the Vatican” roundtable, a discussion of “Magnifica Humanitas,” Pope Leo’s groundbreaking first encyclical on protecting the human person in the age of artificial intelligence. Host Colleen Dulle sits down with her co-host and senior Vatican correspondent, Gerard O’Connell, as well as America’s president and editor in chief, Sam Sawyer, S.J. They discuss the…

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## [Pope Leo's Encyclical: "Artificial intelligence needs to be disarmed."](https://www.americamagazine.org/subscribe/)

_2026-05-25 · Inside The Vatican_

Pope Leo released his encyclical, Magnifica Humanitas, on “safeguarding the human person in the time of artificial intelligence” today, May 25. (Read the encyclical here. And find America Magazine's extensive coverage of the encyclical here.) Pope Leo presented the encyclical at the Vatican along with the panel of experts, including Christopher Olah, a co-founder of one of the world’s leading AI…

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## [What we know about Pope Leo’s A.I. encyclical](https://www.americamagazine.org/subscribe)

_2026-05-22 · Inside The Vatican_

This week on “Inside the Vatican,” Colleen Dulle and Gerard O’Connell look ahead to Pope Leo’s forthcoming encyclical, “Magnifica Humanitas,” which is rumored to be a long document dealing with themes of artificial intelligence and humanity. Ahead of the document’s expected release on May 25, Gerry and Colleen recap what is already known about the document, the Vatican’s previous work on A.I. and…

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## Marco Rubio’s Vatican visit, explained | Inside the Vatican podcast

_2026-05-15 · Inside The Vatican_

This week on “Inside the Vatican,” Gerard O’Connell and Colleen Dulle discuss U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s visit to Pope Leo XIV, along with recent developments between the Vatican and the Society of St. Pius X, which has committed to illicitly ordain bishops without the Vatican’s approval. In the second part of the show, Colleen and Gerry look at the pope’s visits to Pompeii and Naples,…

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## [Inside the Economy: Personal Income, S&P Earnings Growth, and Oil Supply](https://sharkeyhowesjaver.podbean.com/e/inside-the-economy-personal-income-sp-earnings-growth-and-oil-supply/)

_2026-05-13 · Sharkey, Howes & Javer_

This week on Inside the Economy, we explore personal income, S&P 500 profit and earnings growth, and world oil inventories. New data for disposable personal income shows a jump in income, most likely due to government employees returning to work. Personal outlays also increased in February and March, but what might be driving the rise in spending? On the employment front, the market continues to…

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## [Inside the Economy: Cost of Living, Iran Conflict, and Global Markets](https://sharkeyhowesjaver.podbean.com/e/inside-the-economy-cost-of-living-iran-conflict-and-global-markets/)

_2026-04-29 · Sharkey, Howes & Javer_

This week on Inside the Economy, we assess the cost of living, impact from the Iran conflict, and global markets including global trade. Consumer spending remains positive, yet the pace is beginning to slow alongside a pullback in credit card usage, what could be causing this shift, and could we expect this trend to continue? Historically, wage growth has often differed between high-skilled and…

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## [Inside the Economy: Consumer Spending, Pricing, and S&P 500 Outlook](https://sharkeyhowesjaver.podbean.com/e/inside-the-economy-consumer-spending-pricing-and-sp-500-outlook/)

_2026-04-15 · Sharkey, Howes & Javer_

This week on Inside the Economy, we assess consumer spending, home pricing, and the outlook for the S&P 500. Amid the Iranian conflict, oil prices have increased, but has this impacted consumer spending? Higher-income households have seen after-tax wage growth rise to 5.6% year-over-year; how does that compare to lower-income households? Additionally, according to the Affordability Price Index,…

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## Meet Ariane Daguin

_2025-12-04 · Inside Julia's Kitchen_

On the latest episode of Inside Julia’s Kitchen, host Todd Schulkin welcomes Ariane Daguin founder of D’Artagnan. Todd and Ariane discuss D’Artagnan’s legacy, the statuso f U.S. foie gras production, Ariane’s farm and regenerative silvopasture farming, and how the US compares to France when it comes to artisanal versus mass produced food. Plus, as always, Ariane shares a Julia Moment. Heritage…

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## Meet Bobby Stuckey

_2025-11-06 · Inside Julia's Kitchen_

On the latest episode of Inside Julia’s Kitchen, host Todd Schulkin welcomes 2025 Julia Child Award recipient Bobby Stuckey , a Master Sommelier, award-winning restauranteur and founding member of the Independent Restaurant Coalition (IRC). They discuss what it means to receive the Julia Child Award, Bobby’s love of Italy, service versus hospitality, and how the IRC has evolved its mission. Bobby…

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## Meet Dorie Greenspan Again

_2025-10-23 · Inside Julia's Kitchen_

On the latest episode of Inside Julia’s Kitchen, host Todd Schulkin welcomes baking expert and cookbook author Dorie Greenspan . They discuss her new book, Dorie’s Anytime Cakes , which features recipes from her kitchens in New York, Connecticut and Paris, and even savory cake recipes. Dorie also shares why she chose to feature illustrations rather than photographs and offers some of her latest…

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## Meet Samin Nosrat Again

_2025-09-25 · Inside Julia's Kitchen_

On the latest episode of Inside Julia’s Kitchen, host Todd Schulkin welcomes “Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat” author Samin Nosrat back to the podcast to chat about her latest cookbook, “ Good Things: Recipes and Rituals to Share with People You Love .” They also discuss “ Home Cooking ,” the podcast Samin hosts with Hrishikesh Hirway, the value of recipes and the pitfalls of celebrity. Plus, Samin shares a…

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## Meet Jacques Pepin Again

_2025-09-11 · Inside Julia's Kitchen_

On the latest episode of Inside Julia’s Kitchen, host Todd Schulkin welcomes back chef, author, artist and Julia Child Award recipient Jacques Pépin. They discuss Jacques’ new cookbook, “ The Art of Jacques Pépin: Favorite Recipes and Paintings from My Life in the Kitchen ” and how his creative approach to cooking and painting differs. They also chat about Jacques’ 90th birthday and the many…

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## Happy Birthday Julia! - A Time Capsule Conversation

_2025-08-14 · Inside Julia's Kitchen_

On the latest episode of Inside Julia’s Kitchen, we’re sharing a resurfaced audio recording of Julia and some of her famous friends talking about their best food and drink memories. The audio dates back to a conference held in 1995 by the American Institute of Wine and Food (a.k.a. the AIWF), which Julia helped found, and features Julia’s editor at Knopf, Judith Jones; winemaker Robert Mondavi and…

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## Meet Jessica B. Harris

_2025-06-27 · Inside Julia's Kitchen_

On the latest episode of Inside Julia’s Kitchen, host Todd Schulkin welcomes culinary historian and author Dr. Jessica B. Harris. Todd and Jessica discuss her latest book, Braided Heritage: Recipes and Stories on the Origin of American Cuisine , why three is a magic number when it comes to American culinary history and reflections on the Netflix adaptation of her prior work: High on the Hog. Plus,…

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## Meet Rick Smilow

_2025-05-22 · Inside Julia's Kitchen_

On the latest episode of Inside Julia’s Kitchen, host Todd Schulkin speaks to Rick Smilow, CEO of the Institute of Culinary Education in New York City. They discuss the school’s 50th anniversary and the role of cooking school in today’s food world. Plus, Rick shares a Julia Moment. Heritage Radio Network is a listener supported nonprofit podcast network. Support Inside Julia's Kitchen by becoming…

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## Meet Jamie Knee and Matt Kettmann

_2025-04-17 · Inside Julia's Kitchen_

On the latest episode of Inside Julia’s Kitchen, host Todd Schulkin speaks to Jamie Knee , Director of the Santa Barbara Culinary Experience , and Matt Kettmann , a journalist from the Santa Barbara Independent . They discuss what to expect at the 2025 Santa Barbara Culinary Experience and what makes Santa Barbara such a compelling food and wine destination. Plus, we get a double Jula Moment.…

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## Meet Laura Rafaty Again

_2025-04-03 · Inside Julia's Kitchen_

On the latest episode of Inside Julia’s Kitchen, host Todd Schulkin speaks to Napa Valley Museum Executive Director Laura Rafaty about the Julia Child: Recipe for Life exhibition, which opens at the Napa Valley Museum of Art & Culture in April. They discuss Julia’s return to Napa and her connection to California wine, as well as the backstory of the exhibition and why Julia’s life continues to…

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