{"podcast":{"title":"Business News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"business-finance-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7726192","podcast_index_feed_id":7726192,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-daily-news-now-business.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/cover/a77b5c94-431e-4490-8653-1f676f1da586.png","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":1320,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story. Stay informed with the latest business, stock market, and finance headlines, updates, and breaking stories delivered daily in quick, engaging episodes. Subscribe! The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-06-17T18:18:57.837082+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/business-finance-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7726192"},"episode":{"title":"Fed Watches Middle East for Rate Shift","slug":"fed-watches-middle-east-for-rate-shift","published_at":"2026-05-30T16:10:46+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/business-finance-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7726192/fed-watches-middle-east-for-rate-shift","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/business-finance-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7726192","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/42c30fce-5f0a-42f5-83d3-282b4407e942.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/42c30fce-5f0a-42f5-83d3-282b4407e942.mp3","summary":"Inflation hits a three-year high as Middle East tensions drag on, forcing the Fed to weigh whether to hike rates—hinging on whether a potential peace deal can stabilize oil prices and ease inflation. While a 60-day ceasefire could ease immediate pressure, economists debate if inflation is temporary or persistent, especially with a strong job market. Fed officials like Lisa Cook signal readiness to raise rates if inflation doesn’t cool, while others like John Williams expect a peak soon. The bond market, however, hints at more tightening ahead. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/27d836fead58693f","meta_description":"Inflation hits a three-year high as Middle East tensions drag on, forcing the Fed to weigh whether to hike rates—hinging on whether a potential peace deal…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":97,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/business-finance-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7726192/episodes/fed-watches-middle-east-for-rate-shift/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/business-finance-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7726192/fed-watches-middle-east-for-rate-shift.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}