{"podcast":{"title":"Mesa News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"mesa-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7559357","podcast_index_feed_id":7559357,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-mesa-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-mesa-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":901,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Mesa News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Mesa—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Mesa News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening in your city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-24T14:18:43.264316+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mesa-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7559357"},"episode":{"title":"Prices Stay High as Spending Shifts | Mesa News","slug":"prices-stay-high-as-spending-shifts-mesa-news","published_at":"2026-07-10T23:26:27+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mesa-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7559357/prices-stay-high-as-spending-shifts-mesa-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mesa-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7559357","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/ec1097dfeaf7fc34","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/9fec49f2-25ab-4de1-921f-033171645e61.mp3","summary":"Prices aren’t cooling down fast — that gas pump relief was just a temporary pause. Global supply chains and ongoing events keep costs high, and the Fed’s 2% inflation target? More like a 2028 goal. Consumers are shifting priorities: ditching big splurges for essentials like groceries and rent. CEOs are feeling the squeeze too, with confidence dropping and layoffs looming, especially in tech and transport as automation takes hold. While the economy isn’t headed for a crash in the next six months, growth is slowing. The real warning sign? Rising jobless claims — not stock market swings. Adapt, prioritize, and brace for a prolonged period of economic pressure. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/ec1097dfeaf7fc34","meta_description":"Prices aren’t cooling down fast — that gas pump relief was just a temporary pause. Global supply chains and ongoing events keep costs high, and the Fed’s…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":97,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/mesa-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7559357/episodes/prices-stay-high-as-spending-shifts-mesa-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mesa-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7559357/prices-stay-high-as-spending-shifts-mesa-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}