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00:00The Swift Effect, How Taylor Swift Generated $85 Billion in Global Economic Impact
00:06The Eris tour, generating $55 to $85 billion globally, positioned Taylor Swift as a stimulus package.
00:13Bloomberg calculated her tour's $4.3 billion contribution to U.S. GDP, underscoring her outsized economic influence.
00:21Swift's tour created economic multipliers rivaling government interventions, with fans spending as if attending a once-in-a-lifetime event.
00:30While usual concert attendance involves lower expenditure, Swifties spent up to $2,000 per show.
00:36This included travel and accommodation, effectively placing them in a unique economic sphere.
00:41Notably, cities saw $2.50 to $6 in activity per ticket dollar.
00:47L.A. $320 million from six, while Singapore's investment yielded $225 to $300 million in economic gains.
00:55Cities experienced Super Bowl-level economic impacts from concerts, with hotels fully booked and rates up 80%.
01:02Nashville's food sector hit record weekend sales.
01:05The retail impact reached $7 billion in North America alone.
01:10Friendship bracelet supplies became a legitimate economic category, reflecting the tour's widespread influence.
01:15Central banks acknowledged this, with the Federal Reserve's Beige Book citing the tour as a recovery catalyst for hospitality.
01:23Whether anyone else can replicate this formula remains the $85 billion question.
01:28Q.
01:49A.
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