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Bloomberg Businessweek Daily: Fed Day Preview (Podcast)

Bloomberg Politics27 October 2026, 21:21 UTC

The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF The Federal Reserve kicked off a two-day meeting Tuesday after raising interest rates after its previous meeting in September. But as Bloomberg News Federal Reserve and Economy Reporter Enda Curran argues, the Fed is facing its most "confusing" economy yet. Consumer spending is strong, but sentiment is weak, and the economy is experiencing conflicting signals, including high bond yields and slow wage growth. On today's episode: Enda Curran, Bloomberg News Federal

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