Fulton County Commissioner Khadijah Abdur-Rahman; Economist Tom Smith

08/09/2022 50 min
Fulton County Commissioner Khadijah Abdur-Rahman; Economist Tom Smith

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Episode Synopsis

On this edition of Closer Look: Making sense of “Fed-Speak”. Emory Professor and economist, Tom Smith returns to help decipher the latest economic forecast from the Federal Reserve and to help figure out if a recession is imminent. Plus, Fulton County Commissioner, Khadijah Abdur-Rahman is questioning whether a recent vote by the Commission to leave the current millage rate where it is, will have a negative impact on Grady Memorial Hospital.  Grady is already under pressure following news that Wellstar Health System will be closing Atlanta Medical Center in November. It’s the only other level 1 trauma center in operation in metro Atlanta. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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