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	Podcast:		Marketplace with Kai Ryssdal
	Episode:		The politics of Fed independence
	Category:		Business
	Duration:		00:25:45
	Publish Date:		2024-08-09 22:55:01
	Description:		A lot of folks like to weigh in on what the Federal Reserve should do with interest rates; Donald Trump said this week that if he were to reoccupy the White House, he should have a say in setting monetary policy. But keeping the Fed free of political pressure is important for several reasons. We’ll get into them. Also: Oklahoma tribal nations fill a gap in federal food aid for kids, Oregon ranchers deal with major wildfire losses, and theme park attendance dips.
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