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Lipstick, Lunch & Recession: The Everyday Clues You’re Missing

Lipstick, Lunch & Recession: The Everyday Clues You’re Missing

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Can your lunch order predict a downturn? Could lipstick sales be a red flag for the economy?

In this episode, we break down the unexpected economic indicators hiding in plain sight. From the rise of the Lipstick Index to changing food habits and whispered consumer patterns, you'll discover how small behaviors signal big economic shifts. Whether you're tracking inflation or just curious how spending reflects society, this episode connects the dots between psychology, culture, and your wallet.

🔍 Topics Covered:

  • The Lipstick Index explained

  • Fast food as an economic compass

  • Psychological spending during uncertainty

  • How recessions change our daily lives

  • Real-world indicators economists watch

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