Published Aug 2, 2024
Lots More: Did the Fed Just Make a Policy Mistake?
Tracy Alloway and Joe Weisenthal, with insights from Viktor Shvets, examine the Federal Reserve's decision to maintain steady interest rates amidst economic slowdown, probing whether this could be a policy error. The episode delves into labor trends, manufacturing struggles, and the interplay of politics and economics, challenging the Fed's reliance on traditional models in a rapidly evolving global landscape.
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