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Inflation calibration, the clock runs out and a historic moment for sports
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Length:
47 minutes
Released:
Aug 27, 2020
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Podcast episode
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The Federal Reserve says its shifting its policy around inflation, which could have long-lasting effects on our economy. We break down this historic move with Dallas Fed President Robert Kaplan.Plus, Walmart is teaming with Microsoft in the battle for TikTok, on the same day the embattled social media firm’s CEO quit after less than three months on the job. We explore all of the TikTok drama in Rapid Fire.And, a historic moment for sports, as NBA players walked out of games in protest of the shooting of Jacob Blake. We discuss the path forward for pro sports amid social unrest.
Released:
Aug 27, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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