The Price of Global Conflict and Government Spending

The Price of Global Conflict and Government Spending

From Another Money Show by J.R. Rotchford & Anthony Carrao

March 13, 2026 · 56 min

About this episode

J.R. and Anthony discuss the impact of global conflicts and government spending on the economy and financial planning.

In this episode, J.R. and Anthony break down several major headlines shaping the economic and financial landscape. The conversation begins with growing geopolitical tensions involving Iran and the broader implications global conflicts can have on markets, government spending, and long-term economic stability. J.R. also revisits the latest findings from the Festivus Report, highlighting examples of government waste and discussing the broader impact of rising federal spending and the national debt. They explore how these issues ultimately affect taxpayers and why understanding the bigger financial picture matters. With ongoing uncertainty in global markets and geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, J.R. and Anthony emphasize the importance of maintaining perspective and focusing on what investors can control — building a sound financial plan. The core message remains the same: headlines will always create noise, but a well-structured financial strategy can help you stay on track through uncertainty. -- Visit: AnotherMoneyShow.com Call Rotchford & Associates: (623) 523-0444 Email the show: Team@AnotherMoneyShow.com Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AnotherMoneyShow…

People in this episode

Hosts: J.R. Rotchford, Anthony Carrao

Topics covered

  • geopolitical tensions
  • government spending
  • economic stability
  • national debt
  • financial planning

Keywords

  • geopolitical tensions
  • government spending
  • economic stability
  • national debt
  • financial planning

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Festivus Report, Rotchford & Associates

Places: Iran

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