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What Fed rate decisions look like during election years
Sep 18, 2024

What Fed rate decisions look like during election years

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On today's program: the politics of interest rate cuts and outdoor clothing brand Patagonia.

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November's Fed meeting will move to avoid Election Day

Sep 18, 2024
Because there happens to be an election on the Tuesday when the Fed would normally meet.
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Why Patagonia encourages its employees to vote for the planet

Environmentalism is a cause that's deeply important to the outdoor clothing and gear brand.
"We've been pretty clear for 50 years that our position is our planet is worth saving," said Patagonia's Corley Kenna.
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The team

Leanna Byrne Host, BBC
Kelly Silvera Executive Producer
Meredith Garretson Morbey Senior Producer
Alex Schroeder Producer
Erika Soderstrom Producer
Ariana Rosas Producer
Nic Perez Director/Producer
Dylan Miettinen Digital Producer
John Bruington Media Producer
Jesson Duller Media Producer
Brian Allison Technical Director
James Graham Producer, BBC
Jo Critcher Producer, BBC
Naomi Rainey Producer, BBC