Jeremy Siegel, Wharton emeritus professor of finance and WisdomTree chief economist, shares his perspective on the Federal Reserve’s policy direction, the potential for rate cuts, the impact of tariffs, labor market dynamics, and the critical importance of central bank independence.
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Labor Markets, Fed Independence, and Monetary Policy Uncertainty
Wharton emeritus finance professor Jeremy Siegel shares his insights on interest rates, tariffs, and central bank independence.
August 29, 2025
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Updated: August 28, 2025
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