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Those animal spirits influence spending and investing decisions, so if the mood gets bad, that could cause a recession.
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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
But when the ‘animal spirits’ around the AI theme come alive again, investors tend to remember that there is no AI theme without massive, consistent and continued spending on cybersecurity.
—Josh Brown,sean Russo, CNBC, 5 May 2025
Not exactly animal spirits, unfortunately, as investors are looking for the Chinese government to push the stimulus gas pedal further.
—Brendan Ahern, Forbes.com, 17 Apr. 2025
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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
But when the ‘animal spirits’ around the AI theme come alive again, investors tend to remember that there is no AI theme without massive, consistent and continued spending on cybersecurity.
—Josh Brown,sean Russo, CNBC, 5 May 2025
Not exactly animal spirits, unfortunately, as investors are looking for the Chinese government to push the stimulus gas pedal further.
—Brendan Ahern, Forbes.com, 17 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for animal spirits
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“Animal spirits.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/animal%20spirits. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.
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