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Thom Brueckner: Positive Signs of a Strengthening Economy

Posted on December 18, 2025 by Tom Novak

National-recognized financial expert and radio host, Thom Brueckner, from Retirement Intelligence, joins us to discuss the recent positive economic news contained in the recent jobs report.

Thomm also provides additional insight into the possible selection of the next Federal Reserve Chair.

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