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The Fed gets aggressive on inflation

The Fed gets aggressive on inflation

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The Fed gets aggressive on inflation

From1 big thing

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Length:
11 minutes
Released:
Jun 16, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Interest rates are going up. In the most aggressive rate hike since 1994, the Federal Reserve yesterday agreed to raise interest rates three quarters of a percentage point. And Fed officials gave some indication of what they’re expecting for our economy for the rest of the year.

Plus, the Biden administration’s order to protect LGBTQ rights

And, an FDA panel endorses vaccines for our youngest children

Guests: Axios' Neil Irwin and Orion Rummler, reporter at the 19th.
Credits: Axios Today is produced by Niala Boodhoo, Sara Kehaulani Goo, Alexandra Botti, Nuria Marquez Martinez, Lydia McMullen-Laird and Alex Sugiura. Music is composed by Evan Viola. You can reach us at podcasts@axios.com. You can text questions, comments and story ideas to Niala as a text or voice memo to 202-918-4893.
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Fed steps up campaign against inflation with 0.75 point rate hike

Biden signs "historic" executive order to protect LGBTQ people


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Released:
Jun 16, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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Start your morning with news that matters in just 10 minutes. Our host Niala Boodhoo and a team of award-winning journalists bring you insights into the most important news of the day and interesting stories you won’t hear anywhere else. It’s analysis and insights delivered in Smart Brevity® - Axios’ concise communication style that’s respectful of your time. About Axios: Axios is a digital media company launched in 2017. Axios helps you become smarter, faster with news and information across politics, tech, business, media, science and the world. Subscribe to our newsletters at axios.com/newsletters and download our mobile app at axios.com/app.  About Niala Boodhoo: Niala Boodhoo is the host of Axios Today. She was the host and executive producer of the award-winning news program The 21st, a Knight-Wallace fellow and a board member for the AAJA.