Boom Bust Season 2 Episode 129

Boom Bust Season 2 Episode 129 Fed No Longer Patient Apple Facebook Dominate

  • TV-PG
  • March 18, 2015

Fed No Longer Patient Apple Facebook Dominate is the 129th episode of the second season of the popular financial news show Boom Bust. The episode begins with a discussion on the Federal Reserve's decision to raise interest rates and end their "patient" policy towards rate hikes. Hosts Brent Jabbour and Christy Ai discuss how this decision could impact the economy and the markets, including the stock market and bonds. They also review the recent economic data, including the latest jobs report and inflation numbers, to provide context for the Fed's decision.

Next, the hosts turn to the big tech companies dominating the markets: Apple and Facebook. They examine Apple's recent announcement of their new streaming service and what it could mean for the competition, including Netflix and Amazon. They also analyze Facebook's growing dominance in the advertising market and the potential regulatory risks the company faces.

The hosts then pivot to the global economy, discussing the ongoing Brexit saga and its potential impact on the EU and UK economies. They also report on the latest developments in the US-China trade negotiations and what it means for businesses and investors.

The episode closes with a discussion on the state of the housing market, with a focus on the latest home sales data and the impact of rising interest rates on the market. The hosts also discuss the latest trends in the rental market, including the rise of co-living spaces and the impact on traditional landlords.

Overall, Fed No Longer Patient Apple Facebook Dominate is a timely and informative episode of Boom Bust that covers a wide range of topics related to the economy and the markets. With insightful analysis and expert commentary, the show is a must-watch for anyone interested in financial news and trends.

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Description
  • First Aired
    March 18, 2015
  • Content Rating
    TV-PG
  • Language
    English