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Podcast: Market Maker
Episode: The Trading Floor: Trump vs The Fed - What You Need To Know
Description: What happens when a president hints at firing the Fed chair, markets spiral, and Elon Musk suddenly retreats from Washington?In this episode, Anthony and Piers dissect Trump’s headline-grabbing U-turn, the deeper implications for Fed independence, and why Tesla shares soared despite disastrous earnings.Plus, is a US-China trade thaw finally in sight and what could that mean for inflation and rates? Another high-stakes week in global markets made easy to understand for everyone.(01:58) Trump vs Powell: The Current State of Play(05:03) Why Does Trump Want Lower Ra...