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Combined with tax incentives and a fiscal boost from the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, corporate animal spirits are poised to pick up this fall as business leaders can now execute hiring and capex decisions that had been put on hold for lack of visibility.
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Jeffrey Schulze, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2025
Kolovos said a rollover in gold can help ignite animal spirits in the stock market.
—Alex Harring,sean Conlon, CNBC, 25 June 2025
Those animal spirits influence spending and investing decisions, so if the mood gets bad, that could cause a recession.
—Greg Rosalsky, NPR, 10 June 2025
Wall Street’s animal spirits are poking their heads out, but not far.
—Rohan Goswami, semafor.com, 5 June 2025
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Jeffrey Schulze, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2025
Kolovos said a rollover in gold can help ignite animal spirits in the stock market.
—Alex Harring,sean Conlon, CNBC, 25 June 2025
Those animal spirits influence spending and investing decisions, so if the mood gets bad, that could cause a recession.
—Greg Rosalsky, NPR, 10 June 2025
Wall Street’s animal spirits are poking their heads out, but not far.
—Rohan Goswami, semafor.com, 5 June 2025
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“Animal spirits.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/animal%20spirits. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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