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The Federal Reserve's Tricky Economic and Political Terrain, Explained

The Federal Reserve's Tricky Economic and Political Terrain, Explained

FromBig Take


The Federal Reserve's Tricky Economic and Political Terrain, Explained

FromBig Take

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Length:
21 minutes
Released:
Mar 14, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is trying to navigate a tricky economy – stubborn inflation and persistent fears of a recession. Now, two men hoping for a second term in the White House are drawing the central bank into the political fray. “We can expect that things are going to get a little spicy,” Bloomberg’s Kate Davidson, who covers the Fed, joins the Big Take DC podcast to talk about the battle to maintain the central bank’s independence in the glare of 2024.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Released:
Mar 14, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Each weekday, The Big Take brings you one story—one big, important story. Host Wes Kosova talks to Bloomberg journalists around the world, experts and the people at the center of the news to help you understand what’s happening, what it means and why it matters. Money, politics, the economy and business, energy, the environment, technology—we cover it all on The Big Take.