Fed Day hits different this time
Sep 17, 2025•12 min
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Episode description
A new era is underway at the Federal Reserve — but not everyone is cheering. Anna and Jake break down today’s expected rate cut, the unusual dual role of Stephen Miran and the high-stakes fight over Lisa Cook’s future at the Fed.
Plus: Democrats are rolling out their counteroffer in the government funding showdown. Can it change the shutdown math?
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