Why Everything is Still Expensive: A Fed President Explains

Nov 25, 2024

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I had questions. A lot of them. So I sat down with someone who might have answers - Mary Daly, President and CEO of the San Francisco Fed. She's one of the people actually making the decisions that affect your money.
Five big things I wanted to understand:

Why everything still feels so expensive
What's really happening with jobs
Why Wall Street and Main Street feel like different planets
How the Fed makes these massive decisions
Whether they can actually fix this

00:00 Intro
02:10 Some History
07:30 Price Stability
10:33 The Fed Test
11:05 The Price Problem
18:47 The Labor Market
22:52 The Path Forward

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