GOOD EVENING. The show begins at the Federal Reserve, puzzling at the obtuse remarks about interest rate reductions. To Bidenomics. To Gaza, Sinai, Lebanon, Turkey. To Moscow, Kyiv, DC, Belgrade, Budapest, Paris, Berlin, and Brussels. To Kharkiv, Moscow,
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John Batchelor
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🗓️ 15 May 2024
⏱️ 6 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Good evening. |
| 0:01.0 | Tonight the show starts to have the mysteries of the Federal Reserve. |
| 0:05.6 | Will there be a cut this year? |
| 0:07.2 | Three were promised. |
| 0:08.9 | One is talked about. |
| 0:10.8 | Two is a far-fetched understanding the PPI and imminent CPI look to be coming in |
| 0:18.4 | hotter than expected than wanted. There is no indication of slowdown, but there are indications of higher prices for |
| 0:27.0 | materials for small businesses, for competing for workers, for all businesses. The Federal Reserve raised the cost of money very quickly and here we are |
| 0:38.9 | stuck at 3-4 percent looking to get to 2. |
| 0:44.0 | Then we turn to the question of Bidenomics. |
| 0:46.8 | The president is on the campaign trail talking about Bidenomics as a success. |
| 0:51.1 | David Axelrod, a trusted counselor for the Democratic Party, says that it is |
| 0:56.7 | unwise to tell the public it's wrong. |
| 0:59.7 | Gaza. |
| 1:00.7 | Jonathan Shenzer joins us to ask questions about the Gaza offensive such as are there |
| 1:06.7 | tunnels into Egypt? |
| 1:09.5 | Does Israel know of course? |
| 1:11.4 | Does Egypt know of course what is to be done? President Erdogan of Turkey |
| 1:15.9 | boasts that he has a thousand Hamas fighters in his hospitals. How do they get there? They |
| 1:20.4 | didn't fly. Hezbollah keeps firing at the north and as of yet no decision is made to go north into Lebanon. |
| 1:28.0 | However, off to state thinking with Mary Kistle. |
| 1:32.0 | The UN now says the casualty numbers for |
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