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	Podcast:		Marketplace with Kai Ryssdal
	Episode:		Powell’s value-added messaging
	Category:		Business
	Duration:		00:29:25
	Publish Date:		2024-09-18 22:54:18
	Description:		Federal Reserve policymakers met this week and announced they’re cutting interest rates by half a percentage point. That’s meant to buoy the economy, but getting the public to understand why rates have been high, and why now’s the time to cut, is tricky. In this episode, experts weigh in on Chair Jerome Powell’s communication prowess. Plus, Gen Zers feel the pain of a tight job market combined with high prices, and we travel back in time to a Fed rate cut in 2019.
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