Countdown to Shutdown, Austan Goolsbee on Inflation, and We’re Singing in the Rain 9/25/23
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English - September 25, 2023 15:59 - 33 minutes - 31.1 MB - ★★★★ - 450 ratingsInvesting Business News Business News leadership health entrepreneurship business productivity startups finance interview entrepreneur fitness Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
The government funding deadline – midnight on October 1st – is looming and the likelihood of a federal shutdown is high. Pimco’s head of public policy, Libby Cantrill, describes the gamesmanship in Washington and weighs in on its potential impact to investors and consumers. Inflation persists in spite of the Federal Reserve’s rate hike strategy. Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee defends the central bank’s goals, arguing that avoiding a recession is still possible – but inflation remains a risk. Puck’s Matt Belloni on the tentative deal between the WGA and Hollywood studios to end the 4 month-long writers strike, Taylor Swift upstages the NFL and Tinder offering subscriptions for seriously-motivated daters. Plus, the earworms we can’t stop singing!
Matt Belloni 04:32
Emily Wilkins 14:49
Libby Cantrill 16:42
Austan Goolsbee 25:17
In this episode:
Matthew Belloni,@mattbelloni
Emily Wilkins, @emrwilkins
Libby Cantrill, @Pimco
Austan Goolsbee, @Austan_Goolsbee
Joe Kernen, @JoeSquawk
Becky Quick, @BeckyQuick
Katie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie