Financial, Crypto Oversight On the Ropes After Supreme Court Overturns a 40-Year Precedent

Jul 31, 2024

Join Sam Taube, a NerdWallet investment writer, as he dives into the recent Supreme Court ruling that dismantles the Chevron deference, altering financial and crypto regulations. Discover how this seismic change could trigger deregulation in various sectors, including implications for investor protections and federal authority. Gain insights into the Federal Reserve’s latest interest rate decisions, gig worker rights in California, and the new assigned seating policy from Southwest Airlines, all while navigating the shifting landscape of money management.

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Intro

00:00 • 2min

Impact of Supreme Court Rulings on Regulation

01:36 • 8min

Economic Growth Insights and Federal Reserve's Next Moves

09:50 • 2min

Economic Indicators and Gig Worker Rights

11:39 • 2min

Transition to Assigned Seating: Southwest Airlines' New Policy

13:19 • 2min

Learn how a recent Supreme Court decision impacts financial regulations and crypto, plus the latest money news and travel tips.

Is the end of the Chevron deference really going to shake up the world of financial regulations? What does this mean for the future of crypto investments? Hosts Tess Vigeland and Anna Helhoski and NerdWallet investing writer Sam Taube discuss the Supreme Court’s recent decision in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo, and how overturning the 40-year-old Chevron deference is set to impact everything from workplace safety to the environment. They discuss how this decision might loosen federal regulations and what it means for the finance industry moving forward.

Then, they cover the latest money headlines, including the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decisions, the California Supreme Court ruling on gig workers, and Southwest Airlines’ change in seating policy. You’ll walk away with a better understanding of how these changes affect inflation measures, gig economy labor laws, and the travel experience for frequent flyers.”

In their conversation, the Nerds discuss: supreme court decision, financial regulations, crypto investment, chevron deference, loper bright enterprises, federal regulatory agencies, investment regulations, crypto deregulation, securities and exchange commission, commodity futures trading commission, noncompete agreements, federal trade commission, investor protections, congressional regulations, federal court cases, health care regulations, environmental regulations, workplace safety regulations, taxation of cryptocurrency, legal ramifications, business rules, investment products, crypto ETFs, ethereum ETFs, staking yield, prediction markets, event contracts, political event contracts, election betting, personal consumption expenditures, inflation measures, interest rates, gig economy labor laws, independent contractors, employee benefits, california supreme court, southwest airlines seating policy, travel experience, economic indicators, gross domestic product

To send the Nerds your money questions, call or text the Nerd hotline at 901-730-6373 or email podcast@nerdwallet.com.

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