The Federal Reserve is holding off on rate hikes as they monitor inflation, which has gradually steadied over previous months. Many experts believe a "soft landing" for the economy is becoming more likely, but recession worries remain. Managing Director and Senior Portfolio Manager at UBS Jason Katz joins to discuss the economic factors the Fed is focused on, what consumer spending tells us about the economic climate, and if further rate hikes could be coming in the future.

President Biden spared two lucky turkeys from the Thanksgiving table this week as he presided over the 76th annual Presidential Turkey Pardon. President and CEO of the National Turkey Federation Joel Brandenberger joins to discuss the history of the decades-old tradition, from the first official pardon in 1947 by President Truman, to President Biden's pardon of this year's turkeys, Liberty and Bell.

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