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Economy Matters Podcast

Economy Matters Podcast

Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

The Economy Matters podcast presents conversations with a variety of Atlanta Fed employees to discuss the work the Bank does and its relevance to people’s daily lives. It also offers interviews with experts outside the Atlanta Fed, who discuss topics of interest to those who want to know more about economics and monetary policymaking.
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Top 10 Economy Matters Podcast Episodes

Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Economy Matters Podcast episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Economy Matters Podcast for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Economy Matters Podcast episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

How is economic intelligence gathered, and how does it factor into monetary policymaking? This episode of the Economy Matters podcast features two Atlanta Fed regional executives who discuss the process.

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What's in your wallet? This episode of the Economy Matters podcast explores recent changes in the US payments ecosystem, which has expanded considerably with the introduction of new technologies and services.

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The tax on gasoline has long been a reliable source of revenue for maintaining roads, but will the growing popularity of electric vehicles disrupt this formula? This episode of the Economy Matters podcast discusses Atlanta Fed research into the question.

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How consumers pay for goods and services has evolved rapidly in recent years. Atlanta Fed payments risk expert Dave Lott joins the Economy Matters podcast to discuss these changes and the factors behind them.

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Economic changes inevitably follow demographic changes. In this episode of the Economy Matters podcast, Atlanta Fed economist Toni Braun talks about his research into the aging of the US economy and what it might mean for the macroeconomy, including the inflation rate.

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Economy Matters Podcast - Financial Tech Is Everywhere

Financial Tech Is Everywhere

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06/03/20 • 13 min

A routine (pre-pandemic) commute brings home the prevalence of new payment tools built on financial technology, or fintech. Listen to this Economy Matters podcast episode explore how fintech transforms even the smallest transactions. And two fintech entrepreneurs discuss navigating this topsy-turvy industry.

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April is Financial Literacy Month, so in this episode of the Economy Matters podcast, Jackie Morgan of the Atlanta Fed's economic education team sits down to discuss efforts to further financial literacy throughout the region.

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Rental instability afflicts a large number of people--not just in the Southeast, but nationally. The Atlanta Fed's Sarah Stein, an adviser in the Community and Economic Development group, joins the podcast to discuss her recent research into the problem and possible remedies.

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In this episode of Workforce Realigned, the seventh in the Economy Matters special podcast series, hear about the Google Career Certificates Fund, which was created to support more than 20,000 learners to realize over $1 billion in aggregate wage gains over the next decade.

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Economy Matters Podcast - A Discussion of the Changing US Labor Force
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04/08/24 • 18 min

Recession, demographic shifts, a global financial crisis, and a pandemic are some factors that have contributed in recent years to significant changes to the US labor force. The Atlanta Fed's Nye Hodge joins the Economy Matters podcast to discuss some of these changes and how to interpret them.

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FAQ

How many episodes does Economy Matters Podcast have?

Economy Matters Podcast currently has 96 episodes available.

What topics does Economy Matters Podcast cover?

The podcast is about Payments, Podcasts, Economics, Social Sciences, Science and Business.

What is the most popular episode on Economy Matters Podcast?

The episode title '"How Do We Prepare for the Future?": A Conversation about Financial Literacy and Economic Education' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Economy Matters Podcast?

The average episode length on Economy Matters Podcast is 24 minutes.

How often are episodes of Economy Matters Podcast released?

Episodes of Economy Matters Podcast are typically released every 28 days.

When was the first episode of Economy Matters Podcast?

The first episode of Economy Matters Podcast was released on Aug 20, 2015.

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