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Jul 27, 2022

Interest rates could be on the verge of erupting

Today, U.S. central bankers will send out the message that they’re making it more expensive to borrow money. In the face of mounting demand, Boeing is struggling with supply chain problems. Then, we talk robots in the workforce with senior economics contributor Chris Farrell.

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The central bank announced yesterday it's making more money available to counteract the economic effects of the pandemic.
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As jobs become more automated, how will workers adjust?
by David Brancaccio, Chris Farrell and Jarrett Dang
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Chris Farrell says that while workers may not see massive job losses, technology will alter the mix of jobs and needed worker skills.

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David Brancaccio Host
Victoria Craig Host, BBC
Stephen Ryan Senior Producer, BBC
Jonathan Frewin Producer, BBC
Meredith Garretson Morbey Senior Producer
Alex Schroeder Producer
Erika Soderstrom Producer
Redmond Carolipio Digital Producer
Ariana Rosas Producer
Jarrett Dang Digital Producer (gone fishing)
Jesson Duller Media Producer
Brian Allison Technical Director

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Interest rates could be on the verge of erupting

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As jobs become more automated, how will workers adjust?

The Team