Hans Olsen Quotes

Because Amex is so diversified in interacting with the consumer, if they're trying to talk down their earnings expectations, the implication is, 'What does that mean for what's going on in the economy?'

- Hans Olsen

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Amex | Diversified | Interacting | Consumer | Talk |

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