Pepsi and Red Bull Just Confirmed the Worst-Case Scenario for the Economy

Just months after PepsiCo slashed prices by as much as 15% to win back cash-strapped shoppers, the company is preparing to **raise** them again. The cuts were supposed to revive demand after prices for some bags of chips climbed above seven dollars. But they didn’t work. In July, the company admitted consumers were under even more strain than expected.Now Pepsi is trapped. And Pepsi isn’t alone...Eurodollar University's conversation w/Steve Van Metre----------------------------------------------------------------------------------Want to understand what this data (and so much more) means for your portfolio? Learn how the Eurodollar system really works in the next 30 days so you can better prepare for the risks and opportunities ahead. Book a call using this link. https://eurodollar-university.com/edu-apply-page-page----------------------------------------------------------------------------------https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=46b6uFNBRN8https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b5oxq2Bw7ewhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-09-24/pepsico-to-raise-some-prices-after-cuts-failed-to-grow-saleshttps://www.cnbc.com/video/2026/09/16/retail-sales-up-1-point-2-percent-in-august-more-than-expected.htmlhttps://www.eurodollar.universityTwitter: https://twitter.com/JeffSnider_EDUI’ll also be active on Bravais Social - a new AI-centered social network designed for professionals and knowledge workers. The platform aims to bring together a wider range of tools and functionalities tailored specifically for professional interaction, research, and knowledge exchange in one place. You can find me here: https://bravais.social/profile/edu