Is Something Wrong With Fed's Inflation, Jobs Model?

Is Something Wrong With Fed's Inflation, Jobs Model?

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The video discusses Janet Yellen's 2014 speech on labor market slack and the Fed's ongoing work. It explores the concept of a high pressure economy, its impact on inflation, and the labor force participation rate, particularly among millennials. The discussion also covers the Fed's framework for rate hikes and the economic indicators they monitor.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What factors do financial markets need to see in order for the Fed to consider hiking rates?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What was the significance of the job growth numbers mentioned in relation to the Fed's decision-making?

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