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Jun 18
21m 43s

Kevin Warsh’s first remarks

Financial Times & Pushkin Industries
About this episode

Kevin Warsh delivered his first comments on Wednesday as the new chair of the Federal Reserve. Investors were listening … and the market dropped. Today on the show, Katie Martin and Rob Armstrong dissect his remarks about forecasting, the Fed’s balance sheet and more. Also they go short AI model revenues and short SnapChat’s new glasses. 


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