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  <title>How Theft Creates More Inflation (12/27/23)</title>
  <description>(12/27/23) Hate those self-checkout registers at the store? Merchants are discovering they might be costing more in &amp;quot;shrinkage&amp;quot; than is being saved by fewer employees working registers. Lance addresses the problem with self-checkout &amp;amp;amp; retail theft; creation of more inflation; Gen-Z's five-finger discount habit.&amp;amp;nbsp; Hosted by RIA Advisors' Chief Investment Strategist Lance Roberts, CIO Produced by Brent Clanton, Executive Producer -------- Watch the full show from which this segment was excerpted on our YouTube channel: &amp;amp;nbsp; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=edbQ1Zq94GE&amp;amp;amp;list=PLVT8LcWPeAugpcGzM8hHyEP11lE87RYPe&amp;amp;amp;index=1&amp;amp;amp;t=2656s  -------- The latest installment of our new feature, Before the Bell, &amp;quot;Markets Begin Year-End Gyrations&amp;quot; is here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9IV8Jl3yxgw&amp;amp;amp;list=PLwNgo56zE4RAbkqxgdj-8GOvjZTp9_Zlz&amp;amp;amp;index=1&amp;amp;amp;t=4s  ------- Our previous show is here: &amp;quot;Is the 'Everything' Rally Over? &amp;quot; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dZ9mG16LQIQ&amp;amp;amp;list=PLVT8LcWPeAugpcGzM8hHyEP11lE87RYPe&amp;amp;amp;index=1&amp;amp;amp;t=2086s  -------- Articles Mentioned in this Show: &amp;quot;Wall Street Analysts Are Optimistic For 2024&amp;quot; https://realinvestmentadvice.com/wall-street-analysts-are-optimistic-for-2024/  ------- Get more info &amp;amp;amp; commentary:&amp;amp;nbsp; https://realinvestmentadvice.com/newsletter/ -------- Register for our next Candid Coffee: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/6316958366519/WN_jCrzdX9uSJSrg5MBN5Oy8g  ------- SUBSCRIBE to The Real Investment Show here: http://www.youtube.com/c/TheRealInvestmentShow -------- Visit our Site: https://www.realinvestmentadvice.com Contact Us: 1-855-RIA-PLAN -------- Subscribe to SimpleVisor: https://www.simplevisor.com/register-new -------- Connect with us on social: https://twitter.com/RealInvAdvice https://twitter.com/LanceRoberts https://www.facebook.com/RealInvestmentAdvice/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/realinvestmentadvice/ #InvestingAdvice #InvestorOptimism #AnalystPositivy #AnalystPerformance #2024EarningsEstimates #RetailTheft #SelfCheckout #GenerationZ #FiveFingerDiscount #Inflation #Markets #Money #Investing </description>
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