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Fed Governor Says a CBDC in the US Has ‘Unclear’ Use Case and Presents Significant Risks

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Federal Reserve Bank governor Michelle Bowman says that the use case for a central bank digital currency (CBDC) in the US remains unclear. In a new roundtable speech at Harvard, Bowman says that there may be alternatives to CBDCs that already solve the same issues that a digital dollar purports to address. Read the full article HERE .

Crypto Bank Run Cost Billions: Fed Advisor Rose

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Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Advisor Jonathan Rose speaks with Bloomberg's Matt Miller and Sonali Basak about the crypto space.

What is the Federal Reserve doing to tame inflation?

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Research Affiliates founder and chairman Rob Arnott breaks down the Federal Reserve's decision to pause rate hikes for first time in 15 months on 'Barron's Roundtable.'

How Jerome Powell Became the U.’S. Most Powerful Economic Voice

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Jerome Powell, as the chair of the U.S. Federal Reserve, appears to hold the country’s economic health in his hands. It’s a coveted role that has earned him both praise and criticism. Fed Chair Powell prioritizes data and does not necessarily focus on fighting inflation or boosting employment.

Lehman Brothers - The Bank That Bust The World

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In 2008, Lehman Brothers went bankrupt, causing the global financial crisis.  In this video, we'll explore the history of Lehman Brothers and the 2008 financial crisis, from sub prime mortgages to the global recession.  This video is for history buffs, financial experts, and anyone who wants to learn more about the 2008 financial crisis.  Lehman Brothers is a key player in this epic story, and we'll tell you all about the bank that broke the world. 

Fractured markets: the big threats to the financial system - FT Film

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Interest rates are rising; easy money is over; the cracks are showing. UK pensions were the first big explosion. FT experts and financial industry insiders examine where the next big threats to the global financial system lie and explain why when the tide goes out, we can see who is swimming naked.