Trade Splaining

Predicting Economic Trends, Indigenous Art, and the Revival of Mercantilism


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Episode 72: Predicting Economic Trends, Indigenous Art, and the Revival of Mercantilism

In this week’s episode of Trade Splaining, Rob and Ardian explore the latest quirks and complexities of global trade and economics, with a special focus on cultural preservation.

🎙️ What You’ll Hear:
  • 💄 Lipstick Economics: How luxury consumer trends hint at economic uncertainty.
  • 🌍 Mercantilism Returns: Why nations are revisiting protectionist policies and what it means.
  • 🎨 Spotlight on Indigenous Art: Special guest James Johnson, Tlingit artist and carver, shares his journey of balancing cultural preservation with global market opportunities.
  • 🔑 Key Takeaways:
    • The luxury market is shrinking, signaling potential shifts in consumer confidence.
    • Mercantilist policies are reshaping trade and economic relations worldwide.
    • Indigenous artists like James Johnson are trailblazing pathways for cultural exchange and representation in global markets.
    • 🎧 Listen Now:

      Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or anywhere you get your podcasts.

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      • Lipstick Economics
      • Mercantilism in Modern Trade
      • Indigenous Art in Global Markets
      • Tlingit Culture and Trade
      • Luxury Market Trends
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      • Stay informed, stay curious, and, as always, listen responsibly! 🎙️

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        Trade SplainingBy Ardian Mollabeqiri & Robert Skidmore

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