Episode
Oil Just Spiked — Are We Headed for a Recession?
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- Invest Like a Billionaire
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- Mar 24, 2026
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- 1511
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Summary
Is a recession coming? Oil prices, inflation, and Fed rate cuts explained. With oil prices rising and tensions in Iran escalating, many investors are asking: Will higher oil trigger a recession in 2026? In this episode, Ellis sits down with Bob & Ben to break down: -Oil prices and their impact on inflation -How energy costs affect the economy and markets -Fed interest rate cuts and recession risk -Consumer spending trends (70% of GDP) -What happens if oil hits $100–$120 -Real estate and investment outlook Key insight: Rising oil alone doesn’t cause a recession—but sustained high prices can. Have more questions, or want more resources like a tax calculator? Go to https://investlikeabillionaire.org/ to learn more about our community. Check out Ben & Bob’s company and invest along at https://aspenfunds.us/