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Slate Money: Should You Care About the Dot Plot?

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41.1K Ratings

🗓️ 17 March 2021

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

This week, Felix Salmon, Emily Peck, and Elizabeth Spiers explain what the Fed’s interest rate dot plot means. They also talk about Microsoft’s attempted acquisition of video game developer Activision, and the latest details of the SBF scandal. In the Plus segment: the revival of the office holiday party. Podcast production by Anna Phillips. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to the dot plot episode of Sleept Money, your guide to the business

0:20.6

and finance news of the week.

0:22.8

I'm Felix, I'm an of Axios, I'm here with Emily Peck, also of Axios.

0:27.0

Hello.

0:28.0

We're here with Elizabeth Spires.

0:29.0

Hi.

0:30.0

And we are going to talk about dot plots, we are going to talk about the Fed and how important

0:35.1

it is and how it communicates and why it's communicating with us.

0:38.5

We are think of the dot plot and what a dot plot is, you will learn all about that.

0:42.8

We are going to talk about Lena Khan, who runs the FTC and why she's going after Microsoft.

0:48.0

We are going to talk about Sam Bankman's read and US extraterritoriality.

0:52.5

We are going to have a slate plus segment on holiday parties.

0:56.4

It's all coming up.

0:58.0

And we are going to talk about some slate money.

1:06.4

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1:10.2

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1:13.8

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1:19.8

From mental health to sexuality, to animal behavior, to science, we love to interview fascinating

1:27.5

people about their various expertise.

1:30.2

We also answer listener questions and play a very silly game called hypotheticals.

1:35.2

You're not going to want to miss it.

1:36.8

It's unhinged.

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