
The Intelligence from The Economist
Getting more interesting: the Fed raises rates
Jul 28, 2022
Simon Rabinovich, U.S. economics editor for The Economist, discusses the Federal Reserve's interest rate hikes and their delicate balancing act to avoid recession. Gilad Amit, science correspondent, reveals troubling allegations of data fabrication in pivotal Alzheimer's research, questioning the integrity of scientific breakthroughs. Elise Burr explores significant gender disparities in obesity rates in the Middle East, uncovering societal barriers that disproportionately affect women's health. These topics intertwine economics, science, and social issues, providing a rich dialogue.
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