{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/73fe3ede-5c5c-4850-96a8-30db8dbae8bf/68534cbb259ce49e3ea7a6c3?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Fed cuts US economic outlook","description":"<p>The Federal Reserve cut its outlook for the US economy on Wednesday, and in the UK, inflation remains higher than ideal. Plus, Big Tech companies are lobbying for a decade-long ban on AI regulations, and the Israel-Iran conflict has hit the global supply chain.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Mentioned in this podcast:</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://on.ft.com/4leoLFL\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">UK inflation was 3.4% in May</a></p><p><a href=\"https://on.ft.com/4jXfktg\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Federal Reserve cuts outlook for US economy but holds interest rates steady</a></p><p><a href=\"https://on.ft.com/4089EFE\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Big Tech pushes for 10-year ban on US states regulating AI</a></p><p><a href=\"https://on.ft.com/3ZBGz5p\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Insurers lift prices 60% for key Iran route as conflict threatens shipping</a></p><p><br></p><p>Today’s FT News Briefing was produced by Sonja Hutson, Kasia Broussalian, Henry Larson and Marc Filippino. Additional help from Blake Maples, Kelly Garry and Gavin Kallmann. Our acting co-head of audio is Topher Forhecz. Our intern is Michaela Seah. The show’s theme song is by Metaphor Music.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.ft.com/content/1edd0be6-647e-463b-b3cd-9224baeee187\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com</strong></a></p>","author_name":"Financial Times"}