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The End of the World as We Know It Edition
FromSlate Money
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Length:
54 minutes
Released:
Feb 13, 2016
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Podcast episode
Description
On this episode of Slate Money, Muhamed El-Erian joins hosts Felix Salmon of Fusion, Cathy O’Neil of mathbabe.org, and Slate’s Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann talk about the future of central banks.Topics discussed on today’s show include:-Our economy is at a T-junction- things are about to go very good, or very bad, depending on the decisions our government makes.-Why central bankers, IMF types, and the like, often want to do things which go against the will of the people. -What is the role of central banks?Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Released:
Feb 13, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Second Guessing: Slate Money, featuring Felix Salmon of Fusion, Cathy O'Neil of Columbia University and Slate's own Jordan Weissmann. This week: why the Fed allowed Lehman Brothers to fail, the protests in Hong Kong, and a new paper from former Treasury Secretary Larry Su by Slate Money