The Investopedia Express with Caleb Silver

Looking at the Glass Half-Full as the Fed Meets on Rates

Mar 20, 2023

33:31

Episode guests

Justin Wolfers

Highlights

AI Chapters

Episode notes

What's the Single Best Indicator for How the Economy Is Doing?

01:56

Is There Something to Be Learned From the Savings and Loan Crisis?

02:54

The Big Three for the Week

04:23

Introduction

4min

Bank Runs, Bank Failures and How Safe Is My Money

2min

The Big Three for the Week

4min

Will the Fed Rake Rates Again?

4min

Is the US Economy Going Gangbusters?

3min

The Fed Has Multiple Tools, Liquidity Provision

4min

Is There Something to Be Learned From the Savings and Loan Crisis?

3min

What's the Single Best Indicator for How the Economy Is Doing?

2min

The Long Shadow of a COVID Economy

2min

10.

The Investopedia Express - Personal Responsibility

5min

Justin Wolfers, professor of public policy and economics at the University of Michigan, says the economy is in much better shape than most people think, and the Fed actually can hike rates while putting out the fire storm around banks. Plus, Big Tech is back in the driver's seat as investors return to their old favorites in search of safety and the prospect for a pause in rate hikes.

LINKS FOR SHOW NOTES

https://www.investopedia.com/usb-and-credit-suisse-forced-to-merge-7367988

www.businesswire.com/news/...c-Bank

www.moodys.com/resea...361119

www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/pressreleases/monetary20230312a.htm

www.sipc.org/for-investors/what-sipc-protects

https://fordschool.umich.edu/faculty/justin-wolfers

https://twitter.com/JustinWolfers

www.investopedia.com/terms/l/liquidity-coverage-ratio.asp

https://www.investopedia.com/terms/b/basel_accord.asp

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o-D3Pfa-ViY

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