Mitchell Hartman
Marketplace reporter/historian contributor who provides historical context about past oil crises (1973, 1979) and their economic lessons.
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Mar 9, 2026 • 25min
Consumers were pessimistic before the war. Now what?
Daniel Ackerman, Marketplace reporter who explains how consumer surveys and sentiment shape spending. Mitchell Hartman, Marketplace historian who draws parallels to the 1970s oil shocks. Catherine Rampell, opinion columnist analyzing oil-market reactions and wider economic implications. They discuss surging oil and commodity prices, shipping and storage strains, recession risk, and how sentiment and supply-chain shocks can ripple into grocery aisles.
Mar 9, 2026 • 25min
Consumers were pessimistic before the war. Now what?
Daniel Ackerman, Marketplace reporter who breaks down the New York Fed consumer expectations survey. Mitchell Hartman, Marketplace reporter and historian who compares today to the 1970s oil shocks. Catherine Rampell, opinion writer on oil markets and macro risk. They discuss surging oil and commodity prices, supply disruptions and gasoline pressures, historical parallels to past oil crises, and how shifting expectations can shape spending.
