First rate: Kevin Warsh’s Fed debut — Economist Podcasts

As expected, the new Federal Reserve chairman kept rates steady. More interesting were what he did and did not say. How will he handle inevitable pressure from President Donald Trump? After nearly disappearing altogether, Germany’s left-wing Die Linke party is roaring back—particularly among the young. And a selection of our readers’ examples of upward-management tips and tricks.

Guests and host:

Archie Hall, US economics editor
Tom Nuttall, Berlin bureau chief
Andrew Palmer, Bartleby columnist
Rosie Blau, co-host of “The Intelligence”
Jason Palmer, co-host of “The Intelligence”

Topics covered:

Federal Reserve, interest rates, monetary policy, Iran war
Germany, Die Linke, left-wing politics
management, managing management

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