Weekly Wrap: Inflation, the Federal Reserve and minimum wage
Joining Kai to talk about the week’s business and economic news are Leigh Gallagher from Fortune and the Wall Street Journal’s Sudeep Reddy. The big topics this week: the Consumer Price Index and inflation, Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen’s speech in Rhode Island and Los Angeles increasing its minimum wage to $15.
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