American Forum of the Air

Economic Forecast for 1949

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American Forum of the Air brings listeners into a radio discussion of public issues. This recording is identified as a forum on the economic forecast for 1949, offering a contemporary look at expectations and concerns about the economy as the new year approached.

The program’s forum format centers on spoken discussion rather than fictional storytelling, inviting listeners to hear ideas and arguments presented around a topic of public interest. Its appeal lies in the chance to encounter the language and perspectives of the period directly, as participants consider what the coming year might hold economically.


This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.