Saturday, October 12, 2024

What does the Fed rate cut say about the health of America’s economy?

Must read

Listen to this podcast

Your browser does not support the

The first reduction in interest rates for four years shows America’s Federal Reserve thinks inflation is now in check. But does the central bank’s decision suggest it is now concerned about the labour market? Ukraine wants its allies to provide long-range missiles (9:50). Our correspondent explains what difference these would make to the war.  And how fashion brands conquered TV (19:44). Runtime: 25 min

Listen on: Apple Podcasts | Spotify


Listen to what matters most, from global politics and business to science and technology—Subscribe to Economist Podcasts+


For more information about how to access Economist Podcasts+, please visit our FAQs page or watch our video explaining how to link your account.

Latest article