

US Treasury Says It Was Breached by Chinese-Based Hacker
Dec 31, 2024
A significant cybersecurity breach at the U.S. Treasury by a Chinese hacker raises urgent national security concerns. Experts discuss the implications of this attack on the economy, forecasting challenges for labor markets and Federal Reserve actions in 2025. The conversation also touches on the strain from rising U.S. debt on Treasury bond dealers and the complexities of managing market liquidity. Additionally, insights into the hospitality sector reveal how restaurants are innovating to cope with post-pandemic hurdles like inflation and staff morale.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Hacking Threats and Cybersecurity Challenges
01:52 • 7min
Implications of the Treasury Breach on the U.S. Economy
08:34 • 2min
Inflation Outlook and Economic Challenges
10:07 • 4min
Economic Growth and Treasury Challenges
14:11 • 4min
Navigating Treasury Market Challenges
18:38 • 8min
Navigating Challenges: Restaurant Staff Resilience Post-Pandemic
26:13 • 3min