Why the Fed Went Big With Its Rate Cut
Episode Date: September 18, 2024P.M. Edition for Sept. 18. WSJ economics reporter Paul Kiernan discusses the Federal Reserve’s decision to cut interest rates 0.5%—its first reduction...
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135 episodes transcribedP.M. Edition for Sept. 18. WSJ economics reporter Paul Kiernan discusses the Federal Reserve’s decision to cut interest rates 0.5%—its first reduction...
A.M. Edition for Sept. 18. Just hours away from the Fed's rate-cut decision, economists and investors remain at odds over how large it will be. Econom...
P.M. Edition for Sept. 17. Lebanon and Hezbollah are blaming Israel as pagers carried by thousands of Hezbollah operatives exploded at about the same...
A.M. Edition for Sept. 17. New details emerge about Ryan Routh’s erratic behavior that set off alarm bells during his years as a pro-Ukraine activist....
P.M. Edition for Sept. 16. The Wall Street Journal’s Ryan Barber on why the U.S. Secret Service is rethinking its approach to the presidential candida...
A.M. Edition for Sept. 16. Donald Trump is safe after Secret Service agents opened fire on a gunman yesterday at the former president’s West Palm Beac...
More and more U.S. districts are limiting or banning phone use in schools, including some of the largest districts in the nation. But, should cellphon...
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P.M. Edition for Sept. 13. The Wall Street Journal’s Nick Timiraos discusses how the Federal Reserve is weighing the numbers ahead of its meeting next...
A.M. Edition for Sept. 13. Thousands of Boeing machinists have walked off the job after voting to reject a new labor deal, dealing a financial blow to...
P.M. Edition for Sept. 12. With the Federal Reserve decision on rate cuts coming down next week, investors are switching from hot tech stocks to safer...
A.M. Edition for Sept. 12. The WSJ’s Vicky Ge Huang explains what we know about former President Donald Trump’s backing of World Liberty Financial, an...
P.M. Edition for Sept. 11. The Wall Street Journal’s Angus Berwick explains how Tether became an important cog in the world economy. And U.S. inflatio...
A.M. Edition for Sept. 11. The WSJ’s Catherine Lucey says Democrats are feeling good after last night’s face-off between Vice President Harris and for...
P.M. Edition for Sept. 10. Wall Street Journal reporter Vivian Salama explains what to expect in the debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. An...
A.M. Edition for Sept. 10. As Kamala Harris and Donald Trump gear up for their first–and only–scheduled debate tonight, the WSJ’s Greg Ip discusses a...
P.M. Edition for Sept. 9. U.S. officials say that Iraqi banks used a system created by the U.S. to send money to anti-American militia groups. WSJ’s D...
A.M. Edition for Sep. 9. Lawmakers come back from summer recess and prepare to tackle a deadline to keep the government funded so they can head back o...
After a court revived a Civil War-era abortion ban in Arizona, lawmakers quickly moved to repeal it. But the saga has already revealed fractures among...
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