If you want to learn more about Matador Technologies (TSXV: MATA.V and on the OTC MATAF), go to https://www.matador.network/This distribution was conducted on behalf of Matador Technologies Inc. (TSXV: MATA, OTCQB: MATAF) and was funded by Outside The Box Capital Inc. and/or affiliates after David Lin was engaged by Outside The Box Capital Inc. to advertise for Matador Technologies Inc. (TSXV: MATA, OTCQB: MATAF).For our full disclaimer, please visit:https://bit.ly/4o4oYw2Joanne Hsu, Director of the Surveys of Consumers and Research Associate Professor at the University of Michigan, discusses why consumer sentiment has crashed to 1981 levels as Americans fear job losses and struggle with high prices.Watch Joanne's last interview with David: https://youtu.be/WwqrVS8v-jw*This video was recorded on November 17, 2025.Subscribe to my free newsletter: https://davidlinreport.substack.com/Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/510WZMFaqeh90Xk4jcE34sListen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-david-lin-reportFOLLOW JOANNE HSU:University of Michigan "Surveys of Consumers": https://www.sca.isr.umich.edu/Contact: umsurvey@umich.eduFaculty website: https://isr.umich.edu/about/faculty-profiles/joanne-hsu/FOLLOW DAVID LIN:X (@davidlin_TV): https://x.com/davidlin_TVTikTok (@davidlin_TV): https://www.tiktok.com/@davidlin_tvInstagram (@davidlin_TV): https://www.instagram.com/davidlin_tv/For business inquiries, reach me at david@thedavidlinreport.com*This video is not financial advice. The channel is not responsible for the performance of sponsors and affiliates.0:00 - Intro.0:53 - Consumer sentiment crashes3:03 - Government shutdown impact on consumer confidence5:04 - Weak holiday spending 6:28 - Income weakness11:19 - Stock market divergence from consumer reality13:56 - Comparing 2025 to 1981 16:48 - K-shaped economy18:50 - High-income shoppers20:47 - $2,000 tariff rebate proposal22:09 - Federal Reserve dilemma24:29 - AI’s future impact#economy #consumer #tariffs