Markets with Megan: A Quick Financial Markets Update

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The Fed's New Focus: Prices Over Jobs | S3 E163 | 08-28-26

The Fed's New Focus: Prices Over Jobs | S3 E163 | 08-28-2628 août5 min

Federal Reserve Chairman Warsh delivered a notably hawkish speech at this year's Jackson Hole Economic Symposium, and it has real implications for where interest rates go next. Hear what he said about inflation, the labor market, and why the Fed isn't backing off even after a few better-than-expected readings this summer. Inflation has stayed above the Fed's 2% target for more than five years, and Warsh made clear that "better than expected" doesn't mean "good enough." With more than half of...