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Heather Long

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Marketplace All-in-One
"The Pitt" is the ultimate workplace drama

And a lot of the confusion that's going on around the world about whether there will be some exclusions for Europe or UK or Australia or...

Marketplace All-in-One
"The Pitt" is the ultimate workplace drama

Are these still our friends or not?

Marketplace All-in-One
"The Pitt" is the ultimate workplace drama

You know, but look, the general sentiment here is there was already a lot of anxiety from American consumers about high prices.

Marketplace All-in-One
"The Pitt" is the ultimate workplace drama

And March is certainly not going to help.

Marketplace All-in-One
"The Pitt" is the ultimate workplace drama

That's right.

Marketplace All-in-One
"The Pitt" is the ultimate workplace drama

We forget sometimes how much those oil prices flow through the entire economy, an economy where we transport goods across the country, whether it's food products or whether it's cars.

Marketplace All-in-One
"The Pitt" is the ultimate workplace drama

So

Marketplace All-in-One
"The Pitt" is the ultimate workplace drama

That's why when you really start to see oil prices get up, I would say the trigger dollar amount that I'm really watching is do we get to $90?

Marketplace All-in-One
"The Pitt" is the ultimate workplace drama

Do we get into the $90 again?

Marketplace All-in-One
"The Pitt" is the ultimate workplace drama

Because that translates to $4 gas.

Marketplace All-in-One
"The Pitt" is the ultimate workplace drama

And that's when you really start to see that psychological shift for both consumers and businesses to thinking that this is a higher inflation regime that we're going back to.

Marketplace All-in-One
"The Pitt" is the ultimate workplace drama

Exactly.

Marketplace All-in-One
"The Pitt" is the ultimate workplace drama

Exactly.

Marketplace All-in-One
"The Pitt" is the ultimate workplace drama

So we're not there yet.

Marketplace All-in-One
"The Pitt" is the ultimate workplace drama

And, you know, I think that's why you've seen this very muted market reaction so far.

Marketplace All-in-One
"The Pitt" is the ultimate workplace drama

But, you know, the million trillion dollar question is how long does this last?

Marketplace All-in-One
"The Pitt" is the ultimate workplace drama

And that's โ€“ I hate to use the word manageable, but every single analyst note in my inbox right now says that if it's four to six weeks, it's a manageable hit to the U.S.

Marketplace All-in-One
"The Pitt" is the ultimate workplace drama

economy.

Marketplace All-in-One
"The Pitt" is the ultimate workplace drama

It's probably a different calculation for Europe and Asia.

Marketplace All-in-One
"The Pitt" is the ultimate workplace drama

But the question, I think, that begins to transition when we get to something like $90 oil is โ€“