The Cassian GrantFederal Reserve has a dual mandate: keep prices stable (and inflation low) and promote "maximum employment." But sometimes, as the Fed attacks one goal, it can potentially hurt the other. It's a dueling dual mandate.
Today on the show, we call up Raphael Bostic, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, and ask about the origins of the dual mandate and what he thinks about the tension between the two.
Music by Drop Electric. Find us: Twitter / Facebook / Newsletter.
Subscribe to our show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, PocketCasts and NPR One.
For sponsor-free episodes of The Indicator from Planet Money, subscribe to Planet Money+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org.
2025-05-01 23:481774 view
2025-05-01 23:382030 view
2025-05-01 23:182448 view
2025-05-01 23:14446 view
2025-05-01 23:052469 view
2025-05-01 22:40191 view
WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI should have done more to collect intelligence before the Capitol rioteven
SAN FRANCISCO—Aliyah Dunn-Salahuddin still remembers riding the bus home from elementary school and
As a 23-year-old drought intensified by climate change and overallocation continue to endanger the C
