Government Policy
Understand how policy decisions coming out of Washington may impact financial markets and your investments.
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On Investing
David Beckworth and Kathy Jones discuss the evolution of the Fed’s balance sheet and the future of digital currencies.
On Investing
Kathy Jones and Collin Martin discuss why some high-profile failures and defaults have sent jitters through the credit markets.
Earnings growth and attractive valuations for Japanese companies, reforms to corporate governance, and other shifts in the Japanese economy may create opportunities for investors.
On Investing
Patrick Harker, former President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, joins the show to discuss monetary policy, inflation expectations, and more.
On Investing
With the U.S. government shutdown and the absence of some employment data, what proxies are analysts using to assess the health of the economy?
Commentary
Why hasn't the broader global economy felt the full effect of tariffs on imports?
On Investing
Joel Levington joins the show to discuss corporate credit, private credit, the auto industry, ratings agencies, and more.
On Investing
Robin Brooks of the Brookings Institution joins Kathy Jones for a discussion about central bank policy around the world and the status of the dollar.
Washington Wise
As the Fed cuts rates while struggling to balance slowing job growth with inflation concerns, the central bank's independence is being tested. What's the impact on investors?