Goldman Vice Chairman and Former Fed Official Kaplan on Rate-Cut Dilemma

Will the Federal Reserve cut interest rates this year? How is Fed Chair Jerome Powell and central bankers thinking about recent volatility in financial markets? This week, we’re bringing you an episode of WSJ’s Take On the Week, where hosts Telis Demos and Gunjan Banerji talk to the people closest to the hot topics in markets to get incisive analysis on the big trades, key players in finance and business news. Gunjan and Telis talk to Rob Kaplan, vice chairman at Goldman Sachs and former president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, about the central bank’s tough task ahead to lower inflation. They also dive into President Trump’s recent remarks about Powell and the Fed independence debate. If you like this episode, check out more of WSJ’s Take On the Week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices