

Bloomberg Surveillance: Thomas Barkin on Interest Rates
Feb 8, 2024
Thomas Barkin, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond President, discusses the Fed's stance on interest rates, analyzing labor market strength and inflation levels. They also talk about hiring trends, job cuts, and concerns in the banking sector. The impact of commercial real estate on interest rates is analyzed along with the efforts of the Federal Reserve to manage this sector.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Interest rates and the Fed's stance
03:22 • 9min
Analysis of Hiring Trends, Job Cuts, and Normalizing the Balance Sheet
12:08 • 3min
Banking Sector Concerns and Fed Response to Credit Stress
15:19 • 3min
Managing Commercial Real Estate and Its Impact on Interest Rates
18:22 • 5min