Conferences like the Fed retreat at Jackson Hole or Davos weren’t always considered backdrops for major policy announcements. When did this change? And why? We’re speaking with Matt Taibbi, contributing editor at Rolling Stone.
Chairman of the Federal Reserve Bernanke faced tough questions about his monetary policy and his approach to regulation at a town hall meeting in Kansas City, Missouri. The Takeaway talks to Edmund Andrews, economics reporter for The New York Times.
What is a Fed Chairman to do when there are longer rates to cut? How do you keep the economy rolling and have we ever seen this before? The Takeaway talks with Vincent Reinhart, former director of monetary affairs for the Federal Reserve.