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How Widespread Beliefs Shape Culture and Markets

How Common Knowledge Shapes Culture and Markets

8 Oct 2025

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From company culture to the Federal Reserve, public signals can create new realities. Here’s how leaders’ words and actions ripple through organizations—and entire economies. Listen to the full IdeaCast episode here: https://s.hbr.org/42fZ1ll

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