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HEADLINE: Federal Reserve Rate Cut Expectations, US Economic Nuances, and Trump's Business Reforms GUEST NAME: Elizabeth Peek SUMMARY: Elizabeth Peek predicts a 25 basis point Federal Reserve interest rate cut, analyzing the US's "two-tier economy" with

The John Batchelor Show

John Batchelor

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🗓️ 16 September 2025

⏱️ 15 minutes

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HEADLINE: Federal Reserve Rate Cut Expectations, US Economic Nuances, and Trump's Business Reforms
GUEST NAME: Elizabeth Peek
SUMMARY: Elizabeth Peek predicts a 25 basis point Federal Reserve interest rate cut, analyzing the US's "two-tier economy" with strong high-end spending contrasting with lower-income struggles. She supports Donald Trump'sproposals for less frequent corporate reporting and limiting shareholder lawsuits to counter short-termism. Peek also links the US immigration situation to Europe's "remigration" protests, highlighting shared concerns over migrant costs, safety, and assimilation, and European interest in strict US immigration policies.
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0:00.0

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0:30.0

This is CBS Eye on the World. Here's John Batchelor.

0:37.3

The American economy, the global economy, I welcome Elizabeth Peake, a commas at the Hill, commas at Fox News,

0:39.3

observing the American economy up close

0:41.8

because the Federal Reserve meeting in Washington

0:44.2

for two days,

0:46.0

with Mr. Powell, the chairman, making an announcement

0:48.3

at the end of the second day,

0:50.7

has melodrama attached to it?

0:52.9

I'll promote it because we have not one,

0:56.5

but two governors in question in the news, headlines.

1:00.3

One, cook about conduct, about decisions,

1:04.2

about refusal to leave the board at the direction of the president,

1:08.1

and two, a young man who's joined from the chairman as chairman of the

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