Could Oil and a Gov't Shutdown Screw Up Powell's Plans?

This podcast explores the impact of rising oil prices on the economy and the possibility of a government shutdown. It discusses production cuts by OPEC, Russia's ban on exporting fuel, and the potential consequences for Europe and the US. It also delves into the short-term impact of the Fed's messaging on oil prices, Republican dissent in Congress, and the challenges in passing crypto legislation amidst a chaotic political environment.