Financials: Rising Rates, Bank De-Regulation, and More: This Week In The Financial Sector
Industry Focus
The Motley Fool
4.6 • 854 Ratings
🗓️ 8 October 2018
⏱️ 32 minutes
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There’s been a lot of news this week that could potentially affect your financial-sector investments, as well as your future investment opportunities. Interest rates are on the rise, the Federal Reserve could be considering further easing of bank regulations, and two popular fintech giants are making big moves. In this episode of Industry Focus: Financials, host Jason Moser and Fool.com contributor Matt Frankel, CFP discuss the week’s headlines and what investors need to know.
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| 0:30.4 | It's Monday, October 8th and welcome to Industry Focus, the podcast that dives into a different sector of the stock market each day. |
| 0:34.8 | I'm your host, Jason Moser on today financial show. We're going to talk about the S&P, we're going to talk about tax legislation, we're going to talk about bank |
| 0:39.6 | regulations and people lying on their mortgages, Matt. |
| 0:43.0 | Can't even believe that's happening. |
| 0:45.0 | We'll take a look at Square, we'll take a look at PayPal. |
| 0:47.0 | Of course, the week on Twitter, we'll give you one to watch. |
| 0:50.0 | Let's just go ahead and get rolling right here as always joining me today is certified |
| 0:55.4 | financial planner Matt Frankel. Matt it was a good week for both of our squads |
| 1:00.6 | on Saturday your gamecocks tell me a little bit about that real quick. |
| 1:04.4 | Who'd they beat? We beat Missouri and it was on a last second field goal so it was a |
| 1:09.4 | really exciting game to watch. Yeah there were a few delays there I think with the weather too, huh? Yeah, we had a kind of thunderstormy day |
| 1:16.9 | which was you know kind of welcome given all the heat we've been having. Well it was nice to see too that my |
| 1:21.4 | Wafford Terriers stuck it to Chattanooga, so hey, |
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