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Hello I'm Andrew Palmer, Business Affairs Editor, and you're listening to Money Talks. And on this show, as the world's central bankers prepare to meet in America's remote wilds, Henry Kerr talks about what's on their minds.

They all stay in a lodge, which is called the Jaffin Hole Lodge, go hiking and so on, but also discuss a bit of monetary policy in their conference

meetings.

And Sumaya Keynes and Ryan Avent round up the most interesting economic blogs this month,

starting with the effects of the sharing economy.

Uber and Task Rabbit and Amazon, these all seem like amazing things,

but are they, you know, is there a hidden cost?

What we're actually doing is preparing to sweep aside personal relationships entirely so we don't ever

have to talk to any humans ever.

But first, Central Bankers from around the world are meeting later this week in Jackson Hole, Wyoming,

to discuss monetary policy in an era of low growth and depressed interest rates.

With me on the line now is our US economics editor Henry Kerr.

Henry first give us a feel for what happens in Jackson Hole, who attends and what's on the agenda?

Well Jackson Hole is a annual conference hosted by the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, one of the regional

Fed banks. And at it, monetary policy makers from all across America, but also internationally come and discuss a set theme and they all stay in a

lodge which is called the Jatsun Hole Lodge go hiking and so on but also discuss a bit of monetary policy in their conference

meetings.

Okay, and this year they're looking at sort of whether the old orthodoxies around monetary

policy still hold good, and in particular there are questions around whether the sort of

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