Economic Pulse

By WDIY 88.1 FM

Dr. Kamran Afshar presents a synopsis of the week's economic news with a detailed look at trends in the Lehigh Valley and the nation. Listen to Economic Pulse Fridays at 5:44 PM during All Things Cons... more

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How many episodes does Economic Pulse have?

The podcast currently has 95 episodes available.

Economic Pulse episodes:

April 17, 2026 Economic Pulse: Week of 4/17/26
The Quiet Constant: Why Market Momentum Ignores the Noise. Dr. Kamran Afshar takes a look at this and more in his synopsis of this week's economic news and trends across the Lehigh Valley and nation.
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4min
April 10, 2026 Economic Pulse: Week of 4/10/26
Inflation rose to 3.3% in March. Dr. Kamran Afshar takes a look at this and more in his synopsis of this week's economic news and trends across the Lehigh Valley and nation.
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4min
April 03, 2026 Economic Pulse: Week of 4/3/26
Consumer Sentiment Fell in March. Dr. Kamran Afshar takes a look at this and more in his synopsis of this week's economic news and trends across the Lehigh Valley and nation.
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4min
March 20, 2026 Economic Pulse: Week of 3/20/26
The housing market... Dr. Kamran Afshar takes a look at this and more in his synopsis of this week's economic news and trends across the Lehigh Valley and nation.
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4min
March 13, 2026 Economic Pulse: Week of 3/13/26
Gasoline prices are on the rise. Dr. Kamran Afshar takes a look at this and more in his synopsis of this week's economic news and trends across the Lehigh Valley and nation.
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4min
March 06, 2026 Economic Pulse: Week of 3/6/26
Employment unexpectedly declined in February. Dr. Kamran Afshar takes a look at this and more in his synopsis of this week's economic news and trends across the Lehigh Valley and nation.
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4min
February 27, 2026 Economic Pulse: Week of 2/27/26
Inflation at 2.4% in January... Dr. Kamran Afshar takes a look at this and more in his synopsis of this week's economic news and trends across the Lehigh Valley and nation.
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4min
February 06, 2026 Economic Pulse: Week of 2/6/26
How does the Federal Reserve influence the economy? Dr. Kamran Afshar takes a look at this and more in his synopsis of this week's economic news and trends across the Lehigh Valley and nation.
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4min
January 30, 2026 Economic Pulse: Week of 1/30/26
The FED held its rate steady. Dr. Kamran Afshar takes a look at this and more in his synopsis of this week's economic news and trends across the Lehigh Valley and nation.
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4min
January 23, 2026 Economic Pulse: Week of 1/23/26
Car sales down 5.9%... Dr. Kamran Afshar takes a look at this and more in his synopsis of this week's economic news and trends across the Lehigh Valley and nation.
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4min

FAQs about Economic Pulse:

How many episodes does Economic Pulse have?

The podcast currently has 95 episodes available.