The Federal Reserve manages interest rates to influence financial conditions within the United States. But those decisions can have far-reaching impacts on the economy and global markets. In this video, we’ll explore how the Fed’s decisions on interest rates affect borrowing, investing, and economic growth both domestically and around the world. We’ll also discuss the tools the Fed uses to control interest rates and why these decisions are so closely watched by investors, policymakers, and the general public.
Maximilian Bauer, earned his degree in International Economics and Finance from the University of St. Gallen in Switzerland in 2014. He has dedicated his career to understanding the dynamics of the European Union economies, working as a strategic analyst in German banks and providing consultancy to the European Central Bank. Maximilian is well-versed in global market trends and has a reputation for his in-depth analyses of economic policies and their impacts on international finance.
