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Craig Torres is a reporter for Bloomberg News where has earned several rewards for his reporting on Fed policy. Previously, Craig also served as the chief of the Wall Street Journal\u2019s Mexico City bureau, where his work on the collapse of the peso in the mid 90\u2019s made him a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in international reporting. He joins the show today to discuss some the stories he has written while reporting on the Fed and the economy. David and Craig also discuss the Fed\u2019s increase in transparency under Jay Powell, the current state of U.S. monetary policy, and effects of automation on demographics and the economy.

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Transcript for the episode: https://www.mercatus.org/bridge/podcasts/01112019/war-stories-fed

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Craig\u2019s Twitter: @ctorresreporter

Craig\u2019s Bloomberg archive: https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/AElDlyQuDPM/craig-torres

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Related Links:

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*New Blue-Collar Jobs Will Survive the Rise of AI* by Craig Torres

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-11-01/new-blue-collar-jobs-will-survive-the-rise-of-ai

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*Housing and Monetary Policy* by John Taylor

https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/83de/849c0eaaa1eaa720427e1e1ac0c4782bf693.pdf

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David\u2019s blog: macromarketmusings.blogspot.com

David\u2019s Twitter: @DavidBeckworth