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Nov 2024
11m 58s

What Trump’s Win Means for Central Banks

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A.M. Edition for Nov. 7. Donald Trump has said he wants a say on interest rates when he moves back into the White House. Economics editor Paul Hannon explains how his policies might alter the outlook for growth and inflation in the U.S. and around the world. Plus, Germany’s governing coalition collapses, adding to uncertainty over how Europe will fare in a Trump presidency. And Nissan says it’s cutting 9,000 jobs and joins fellow Japanese carmakers Honda and Toyota in slashing its guidance. Luke Vargas hosts.


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