Be Well: How Federal Spending Could Lead to Another Interest Rate Hike
Marty Cantor, CPA and economic development consultant, returned to Cheddar News to talk about the state of the economy with respect to the jobs market as the number of openings fluctuates month over month. He attributed the U.S. struggle with inflation to the government overspending to create jobs, which he also noted will likely lead to another interest rate hike.
A stark disagreement over regulating AI in Republicans’ tax cut and spending bill is the latest tension among conservatives about whether to let states continue to put guardrails on emerging technologies or minimize such interference.
Mark Hamrick of Bankrate discusses the jobs market, AI's growing impact on employment, and how markets are reacting to today’s surprising payroll data.