“Ripples” in Banking; Marking Up Political & Economic Expectations

CEO of retirement services provider TIAA and former Vice Chair of the Federal Reserve Roger Ferguson shares why corporate America should be speaking out against Georgia’s controversial voting law. He discusses his decision to co-sign the letter penned by Black American executives urging their fellow CEOs to speak up for equality and democracy. Plus, in light of Jamie Dimon’s annual letter, Ferguson considers fintech’s role in the financial ecosystem, and in light of Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s comments on the U.S. economy, Ferguson shares his own optimistic outlook for a global recovery. The rise of crypto has created “ripples” for the rest of the financial sector, especially for trading platform Robinhood, CNBC’s Kate Rooney reports. Joe, Becky, and Andrew digest the Amazon union vote and Procter & Gamble’s advertising strategy. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.