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Matt Will

Matt Will

Oct 14, 2026

46:13
What did you see in this report? I mean, you have what I brought up, but what did you see in this report and what other factors should we be looking at? What is it telling you?
46:22
Well, I like that you said Medicare, but it's bigger than Medicare.
46:25
It's a bigger problem.
46:26
We saw in this report, Tony, the one month, the one month figure for outpatient hospital services went up one point four percent.
46:34
Hospital services, 0.7.
46:36
This is one month.
46:37
Now, we saw some drops in prescription drugs because of the big deal.
47:42
And why is it that a system that was designed to be affordable
7:32
What did you see in this report? I mean, you have what I brought up, but what did you see in this report and what other factors should we be
7:39
looking at? What is it telling you? Well, I like that you said Medicare, but it's bigger than Medicare.
7:44
It's a bigger problem.
7:46
We saw in this report, Tony, the one month, the one month figure for outpatient hospital services went up one point four percent.
7:53
hospital services 0.7 this is one month now we saw some drops in prescription drugs because of the big deal and of course there's more competition some medical commodities dropped so we saw some costs go up and some costs go down but the thing that wasn't in this report the biggest cost and i'm sure every person listening to your show knows this is the health insurance rates for next year have been announced we know what they are 276 insurers in this country have announced a 15% increase in premiums on average.
8:26
Last year, it was 20% increase.
8:29
So the people that are filling out their upping, re-upping for their medical insurance for next year have seen these.
8:59
walk us through it and why is it that a system that was designed to be affordable isn't
8:33
What did you see in this report? I mean, you have what I brought up, but what did you see in this report and what other factors should we be looking at? What is it
8:41
telling you? Well, I like that you said Medicare, but it's bigger than Medicare.
8:45
It's a bigger problem.
8:46
We saw in this report, Tony, the one month, the one month figure for outpatient hospital services went up one point four percent.
8:54
Hospital services, 0.7.
8:56
This is one month.
8:57
Now, we saw some drops in prescription drugs because of the big deal.
10:02
And why is it that a system that was designed to be affordable
57:46
You can just say yes, and then we can talk about puppies, or whatever makes you happy.
57:51
PepsiCo is food and beverage, so like you said, Doritos, Lays, Cheetos.
57:56
They also do restaurants.
57:59
People think about this, it's not just the food, it's the transportation of the food.
58:02
So food is about, they have about $6.5 billion quarterly in sales.
58:06
So this is a major company.
58:08
And their food pricing has fallen, like you said, about 1%.

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64:42
Now continue.
17:56
Okay.
17:57
PepsiCo is food and beverage, so like you said, Doritos, Lays, Cheetos.
18:02
They also do restaurants.
18:05
People think about this, it's not just the food, it's the transportation of the food.
18:10
They do about $6.5 billion quarterly in sales, so this is a major company.
18:15
And their food pricing has fallen, like you said, about 1%.
18:19
But then what's coming in place? I'm going to say the T word, and that's tariffs.

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24:49
Now continue.
21:51
You can just say yes, and then we can talk about puppies, or whatever makes you happy.
21:56
PepsiCo is food and beverage, so like you said, Doritos, Lays, Cheetos.
22:01
They also do restaurants.
22:04
People think about this, it's not just the food, it's the transportation of the food.
22:07
So food is about, they have about $6.5 billion quarterly in sales.
22:12
So this is a major company.
22:13
And their food pricing has fallen, like you said, about 1%.

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Now continue.

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