The WFEA Morning Update

Thom Brueckner: A Pro-Growth Economy and a Tribute to Charlie Kirk
Thom Brueckner: A Pro-Growth Economy and a Tribute to Charlie Kirk

National recognized financial expert and radio host, Thom Brueckner, from Retirement Intelligence, joins Jeff to share the latest financial news.

Thom provides his analysis on the cut to interest rates, the positive projections for economic growth in 2025, and the policy points driving a robust pro-growth economy. Thom also took the opportunity to share the concerns many economists have with the lackluster performance of Jerome Powell, the Federal Reserve.

Thom also shares a very touching and heartfelt tribute to Charlie Kirk, as well as a beautiful thought for Charlie’s wife, Erika Kirk.

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