• A Look at the Recent Federal Interest Rate Decrease
    Aug 26 2019

    Patrick Harker, President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia and a former Wharton dean, joins Mukul Pandya of Knowledge@Wharton to discuss the July 2019 decrease of the Federal Interest Rate and the current state of the US economy in this special podcast.


    Philadelphia Fed on Wharton Business Radio airs as a special series of interviews on Business Radio, SiriusXM Channel 132. This podcast is brought to you by the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia and Business Radio, powered by the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.


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    33 mins
  • Exploring Employment Opportunities for Workers Without Bachelor's Degrees
    May 20 2019

    Keith Wardrip, Community Development Research Manager at the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, discusses his research on opportunity occupations — employment opportunities for those without a bachelor's degree — on Behind the Markets, hosted by Jeremy Schwartz. You can find the report here: https://www.philadelphiafed.org/-/media/community-development/publications/special-reports/identifying_opportunity_occupations/opportunity_occupations_revisited.pdf?la=en.


    Philadelphia Fed on Wharton Business Radio airs as a special series of interviews on Business Radio, SiriusXM Channel 132. This podcast is brought to you by the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia and Business Radio, powered by the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.


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    24 mins
  • How Fintech Will Shape the Future
    Jan 28 2019

    Patrick Harker, President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia and a former Wharton dean, joins Wharton finance professor Richard J. Herring in a fireside chat at the “Fintech and the New Financial Landscape” conference hosted by the Philadelphia Fed. President Harker shared his views on the potential of fintech, the missing factor in cryptocurrencies — and why going to a four-year college might not be the path for everyone.


    You can watch a video of their conversation here: http://knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu/article/philadelphia-feds-patrick-harker-how-fintech-will-shape-the-future/


    Philadelphia Fed on Wharton Business Radio airs as a special series of interviews on Business Radio, SiriusXM Channel 132. This podcast is brought to you by the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia and Business Radio, powered by the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.


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    38 mins
  • The Impact of “Free” Digital Content on U.S. Gross Domestic Product
    Sep 17 2018

    Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia Vice President and Economist Leonard Nakamura discusses his research on the challenge of valuing free digital media and its impact on U.S. gross domestic product on Behind the Markets, hosted by Jeremy Schwartz and Wharton Professor Jeremy Siegel.


    Philadelphia Fed on Wharton Business Radio airs as a special series of interviews on Business Radio, SiriusXM Channel 132. This podcast is brought to you by the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia and Business Radio, powered by the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.


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    53 mins