{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/d556eb54-6160-4c85-95f4-47d9f5216c49/6a33c798b5bd2ede10cc7806?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"First rate: Kevin Warsh’s Fed debut","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/62e286a934d4d93d6587424a/1781777108943-c71bd3c4-8df3-46a3-b790-e74065902d70.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>As expected, the new Federal Reserve chairman kept rates steady. More interesting were what he did and did not say. How will he handle <a href=\"https://www.economist.com/leaders/2026/06/09/the-federal-reserve-must-soon-give-donald-trump-bad-news?utm_campaign=a.io&amp;utm_medium=audio.podcast.np&amp;utm_source=theintelligence&amp;utm_content=discovery.content.anonymous.tr_shownotes_na-na_article&amp;utm_term=sa.listeners\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">inevitable pressure</a> from President Donald Trump? After nearly disappearing altogether, Germany’s left-wing Die Linke party is <a href=\"https://www.economist.com/europe/2026/06/17/germanys-left-wing-die-linke-party-has-won-over-the-young?utm_campaign=a.io&amp;utm_medium=audio.podcast.np&amp;utm_source=theintelligence&amp;utm_content=discovery.content.anonymous.tr_shownotes_na-na_article&amp;utm_term=sa.listeners\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">roaring back</a>—particularly among the young. And a selection of our readers’ examples of upward-management tips and tricks.</p><p><br></p><p>Guests and host:</p><ul><li>Archie Hall, US economics editor</li><li>Tom Nuttall, Berlin bureau chief</li><li>Andrew Palmer, Bartleby columnist</li><li>Rosie Blau, co-host of “The Intelligence”</li><li>Jason Palmer, co-host of “The Intelligence”</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Topics covered:&nbsp;</p><ul><li>Federal Reserve, interest rates, monetary policy, Iran war</li><li>Germany, Die Linke, left-wing politics</li><li>management, managing management</li></ul><p><br></p><p><em>Get a world of insights by </em><a href=\"https://subscribenow.economist.com/podcasts-plus\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>subscribing to Economist Podcasts+</em></a><em>. For more information about how to access Economist Podcasts+, please visit our </em><a href=\"https://myaccount.economist.com/s/article/What-is-Economist-Podcasts\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>FAQs page</em></a><em> or watch </em><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gczo71bg1uY\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>our video</em></a><em> explaining how to link your account.</em></p>","author_name":"The Economist"}