As we kick off 2022, we’re seeing the convergence of economic headlines and the energy market. How are inflation and other economic trends in the energy market impacting the consumer and commercial sectors? Mark Zoff, manager of market analytics at AEP Energy explains.

Jump ahead to these topics:

:50 - About Mark Zoff and AEP Energy

2:00 - Inflation now and what is transitory inflation?

4:50 - Economic trends in the energy market and implications for 2022

9:00 - The 1970’s economy as historical precedent 

13:30 - Other historical precedents

16:45 - Mark’s thoughts on the PPP protection and its impact on small business

19:00 - PPP demonstrates importance of small business sector

20:30 - Which data points Mark and the Fed are reserve is focusing on right now

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