Episode
New EPA Rules, White House Targets Xylazine, Inflation Slows Down
12:39
Published: Wed Apr 12 2023
Description
The Biden Administration wants to push Americans to buy more electric cars by increasing regulation on auto pollution. The White House is calling on Congress to act swiftly to stop the spread of a dangerous cocktail drug that's killing Americans. And, Inflation numbers are getting better but the Fed might still raise interest rates.
Chapters
California and the EU are mandating electric cars with strict tailpipe emissions standards to reduce pollution and incentivize the auto industry to focus on electric vehicles.
00:00 - 04:44 (04:44)
Summary
California and the EU are mandating electric cars with strict tailpipe emissions standards to reduce pollution and incentivize the auto industry to focus on electric vehicles. The new standards are flexible, as companies can meet them however they choose.
EpisodeNew EPA Rules, White House Targets Xylazine, Inflation Slows Down
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The combination of xylosine and fentanyl is spreading the use of Trank, a deadly synthetic drug.
04:44 - 08:47 (04:02)
Summary
The combination of xylosine and fentanyl is spreading the use of Trank, a deadly synthetic drug. The government is warning of its use and is likely to further regulate xylosine, which is legally used by veterinarians as an animal tranquilizer.
EpisodeNew EPA Rules, White House Targets Xylazine, Inflation Slows Down
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Despite the IMF's concerns about stubbornly high inflation and rising interest rates impacting global economic growth, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen remained optimistic during the IMF meetings and acknowledged the need for analyzing new information during these volatile times.
08:47 - 12:25 (03:38)
Summary
Despite the IMF's concerns about stubbornly high inflation and rising interest rates impacting global economic growth, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen remained optimistic during the IMF meetings and acknowledged the need for analyzing new information during these volatile times.