Dear Client: One of the most compelling and timely topics that Brewers Association chief economist Bart Watson tackled on yesterday’s “Year in Beer” call is what an economic downturn and consumer-purchasing-power-fighting inflation could do to craft trends.  THE ECONOMY, INFLATION AND BEER. First, he attempted to capture the state of the economy, but as anyone … Continue reading "What Will Happen to Craft in a Downturn? (Hint: Not Much, Says Bart)"