
04.2025 Signal Report
- Recession in the second quarter is the most likely scenario.
- Policy uncertainty is not better for economic trajectory (maybe worse) than unfavorable policy.
- Consumer expectations on the economy and inflation are both troubling and likely self-fulfilling.
- Expectations of a strong 2025 for airlines are now out the window, despite the preponderance of green arrows under Industry Trends.
- Airlines are acting modestly now to curtail exposure. Look for more dramatic reductions and effects in the weeks ahead.
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