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So Long to (Some) Loans, & WOOF: Pet Pricing Power 8/24/22
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Length:
37 minutes
Released:
Aug 24, 2022
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Podcast episode
Description
President Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan has alarmed investors who worry that the policy will be inflationary for our economy. Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT), the Senate’s longest-serving lawmaker and the body’s president pro tempore, explains how the forgiveness will work, and what the limitations will be. As he reflects on his retirement and on the future of the United States, airing his concerns about our trajectory as a nation. As markets continue their volatile summer, Joe, Becky, and Andrew are reunited to break down the latest moves and market jitters ahead of this week’s Fed meeting. Twitter has a leak, and the whistleblower’s allegations might just help Elon Musk. Plus, Becky and Joe share their family pet affections with Petco CEO Ron Coughlin, who insists, despite the “WOOF” stock ticker, his team doesn’t play favorites. In this episode:Ron Coughlin, @RCoughlinPetcoBecky Quick @BeckyQuickJoe Kernen, @JoeSquawkAndrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkinKatie Kramer: @Kramer_Katie
Released:
Aug 24, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Musk vs. California; Virgin Galactic Chairman; Crypto & Covid: Virgin Galactic Chairman, Social Capital founder, Facebook alumnus, and outspoken investor Chamath Palihapitiya weighs in on Tesla and its famed founder, the Fed’s controversial moves, and roles governments and businesses should play during a pandemic. Plus, bestselling author Ben Mezrich has teamed up with The Boston Globe in his newest work, a slow-release novella available chapter by chapter throughout May. The writer behind “The Social Network,” “Bitcoin Billionaires,” and “Q,” a 2015 book about a pandemic forcing New York City into quarantine speaks to our new world of crypto-investing, streaming, and staying home. by Squawk Pod