# [TOP STORY] Smaller turkeys on the Christmas table? Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/moneywebnow-1014615/top-story-smaller-turkeys-on-the-christmas-table Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/moneywebnow-1014615/top-story-smaller-turkeys-on-the-christmas-table.md Podcast: [MoneywebNOW](https://stenobird.com/podcast/moneywebnow-1014615) Published: 2026-09-04T06:21:00+00:00 Episode link: https://iono.fm/e/1714302 Audio file: https://dl.iono.fm/epi/prov_216/epi_1714302_medium.m4a?p=rss Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/moneywebnow-1014615/episodes/top-story-smaller-turkeys-on-the-christmas-table Duration seconds: 373 ## Resource Independent economist John Loos expects the ongoing Middle East conflict to lead to postponable end-of-year spending as well as an interest-rate hike. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/moneywebnow-1014615/episodes/top-story-smaller-turkeys-on-the-christmas-table/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/moneywebnow-1014615/top-story-smaller-turkeys-on-the-christmas-table.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.