09.28.2022 - By Lemonada Media
The Federal Reserve is continuing to raise interest rates in an attempt to crush record high inflation. But how far will they go, could it lead us into a recession with massive job loss, and how will stock markets react? Neel Kashkari, the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, offers a candid look at the tools at the Fed’s disposal and explains why they’re taking strong actions at the risk of economic pain for Americans.
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Watch Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s latest speech announcing the third interest rate increase in a row: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/watch-live-federal-reserve-chair-jerome-powell-gives-update-after-decision-on-interest-rates
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