The U.S. economy has navigated a pandemic, inflation and global tariffs. But is it finally reaching a breaking point? Oil prices, private credit and the AI industry could help determine whether the economy rolls over or pulls through. WSJ reporters <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/joe-wallace?mod=WSJ_WNPOD">Joe Wallace</a>, <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/annamaria-andriotis?mod=WSJ_WNPOD">AnnaMaria Andriotis</a> and <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/angel-au-yeung?mod=WSJ_WNPOD">Angel Au-Yeung</a> join host <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/danny-lewis?mod=WSJ_WNPOD">Danny Lewis</a> to discuss some of the worst- and best-case scenarios facing an uncertain economy.
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<a href="https://www.wsj.com/economy/economic-tail-risks-in-2026-65187567?mod=WSJ_WNPOD">The Economy Is on the Edge. What Could Tip It Over, or Help It Pull Through</a>
<a href="https://www.wsj.com/economy/oil-shock-hits-an-economy-already-showing-cracks-bf7e385d?mod=article_inline?mod=WSJ_WNPOD">Oil Shock Hits An Economy Already Showing Cracks</a>
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<a href="https://www.wsj.com/finance/investing/what-private-credit-investors-need-to-know-about-the-industrys-turmoil-19843455?mod=article_inline?mod=WSJ_WNPOD">What Private-Credit Investors Need to Know About the Industry’s Turmoil</a>
<a href="https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/openai-anthropic-ipo-finances-04b3cfb9?mod=tech_lead_pos1?mod=WSJ_WNPOD">An Inside Look at OpenAI and Anthropic’s Finances Ahead of Their IPOs</a>
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