Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee Talks Jobs Report, Potential for Rates to Go Down

Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee Talks Jobs Report, Potential for Rates to Go Down

From Bloomberg Talks by Bloomberg

May 8, 2026 · 11 min

About this episode

Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee discusses the jobs report and the potential for interest rates to decrease.

Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee joined Bloomberg's Michael McKee on Businessweek Daily to discuss the jobs report, interest rates' potential to go down, and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Host: Michael McKee

Guest: Austan Goolsbee

Topics covered

  • jobs report
  • interest rates
  • economic discussion
  • Federal Reserve
  • business news

Keywords

  • Austan Goolsbee
  • jobs report
  • interest rates
  • Chicago Fed
  • Bloomberg

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Organizations: Chicago Fed, Bloomberg

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