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Will the Fed Stop Raising Interest Rates?

Will the Fed Stop Raising Interest Rates?

FromThe Journal.


Will the Fed Stop Raising Interest Rates?

FromThe Journal.

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Length:
20 minutes
Released:
Jul 25, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The Federal Reserve is expected to raise interest rates again on Wednesday. The question is: Will this be enough to finally tame inflation? WSJ’s Nick Timiraos tells us about the fight between two camps of economists who are at odds about what will help – or hurt – the economy.  



Further Reading:

-Why the Fed Isn’t Ready to Declare Victory on Inflation 

-The Real Fed Debate This Month: What Would Prompt a Rate Hike This Fall 

-Last Mile of the Inflation Fight Will Be the Hardest 



Further listening: 

-Why Some Companies Keep Getting Away With Higher Prices 

-Why the Fed Raised Interest Rates Amidst a Banking Crisis 

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Released:
Jul 25, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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The most important stories, explained through the lens of business. A podcast about money, business and power. Hosted by Kate Linebaugh and Ryan Knutson. The Journal is a co-production from Gimlet Media and The Wall Street Journal.