{"store":{"baseInfo":{"podcastTitle":"The Gustonomics Podcast","slug":"gustonomicspod","podcastDescription":"Join Gusto’s Lead Economist, Liz Wilke, as she charts the economic landscape for busy owners of 21st-century businesses. In each 10-minute episode, Liz discusses economic concepts and trends for entrepreneurs who want to make smarter business decisions in a changing world.","podcastLogo":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/16910052/Gustonomics_Podcast_Cover_Art_Desk_bk58w8.png","podcastShareLogo":"https://d2bwo9zemjwxh5.cloudfront.net/image-logo/16910052/Gustonomics_Podcast_Cover_Art_Desk_bk58w8_1200x628.jpg?s=c2da5ea02d67213edd87ff05c0e3b4a7&e=png","podcastUrl":"https://gustonomicspod.podbean.com","podcastCanSearched":true,"feedUrl":"https://feed.podbean.com/gustonomicspod/feed.xml","theme":"elegant","podcastDeepLink":"https://www.podbean.com/pw/pbblog-kt4m7-10206e4?from=usersite","removePodbeanBranding":"yes","brandingLogo":"http://imglogo.podbean.com/companyLogo/16878493/gusto-favicon-192x192_sm3df.png","timeZone":{"timeZoneId":5,"gmtAdjustment":"GMT-08:00","useDaylightTime":1,"value":-8,"text":"(GMT-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)","daylightStartTime":"Second Sunday Of March +2 Hours","daylightEndTime":"First Sunday Of November +2 Hours","timezone":"America/Los_Angeles"},"podcastDownloads":null,"totalEpisodes":45,"showComments":true,"iOSAppDownloadLink":null,"customizeCssUrl":null,"androidAppDownloadLink":null,"showPostShare":false,"showLike":false,"author":"Gusto","enableEngagementStats":true,"shareEmbedLink":"https://admin5.podbean.com/embed.html?id=pbblog-kt4m7-10206e4-playlist","language":"en","sensitivitySessionExpireTime":3600,"podcastApps":[{"name":"Apple Podcasts","link":"https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-gustonomics-podcast/id1700748603","image":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/fs1/site/images/admin5/apple-podcast.png","title":null},{"name":"Podbean App","link":"https://www.podbean.com/pw/pbblog-kt4m7-10206e4?from=usersite","image":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/fs1/site/images/admin5/podbean-app.png","title":null},{"name":"Spotify","link":"https://open.spotify.com/show/76BGETHNCBXfZIkV78T1Un","image":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/fs1/site/images/admin5/spotify.png","title":null},{"name":"Amazon Music","link":"https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/68e8dd96-33c4-48f0-a5ac-0dde2665247e","image":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/fs1/site/images/admin5/AmazonMusic.png","title":null},{"name":"TuneIn + Alexa","link":"https://tunein.com/podcasts/Business--Economics-Podcasts/The-Gustonomics-Podcast-p3767819/?topicId=313482113","image":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/fs1/site/images/admin5/tunein.png","title":null},{"name":"iHeartRadio","link":"https://iheart.com/podcast/120300434","image":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/fs1/site/images/admin5/iHeartRadio.png","title":null},{"name":"PlayerFM","link":"https://player.fm/series/3499263","image":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/fs1/site/images/admin5/PlayerFM.png","title":null},{"name":"Podchaser","link":"https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-gustonomics-podcast-5432558","image":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/fs1/site/images/admin5/Podchaser.webp","title":null}],"components":{"base":[{"id":"MainStyle","val":"light"},{"id":"Font","val":"Avenir"},{"id":"SecondaryFont","val":"Avenir"},{"id":"PlayerColor","val":"#8fc31f"},{"id":"PlayerStyle","val":"player1"},{"id":"PlayerWave","val":"show"},{"id":"Favicon","val":null},{"id":"CookiesNotice","val":"hide"},{"id":"CookiesNoticeContent","val":"

Cookies Notice

This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. By using our website you agree to our use of cookies.

"}],"home-header":[{"id":"HomeHeaderTextColor","val":"#000000"},{"id":"HomeHeaderBackgroundColor","val":"#ffffff"}],"page-header":[{"id":"PageHeaderTextColor","val":"#ffffff"},{"id":"PageHeaderBackgroundColor","val":"#868686"}],"episode-list":[{"id":"EpisodeListType","val":"grid"},{"id":"EpisodesPerPage","val":10},{"id":"EpisodeStats","val":"show"}],"navigation":[{"id":"NavigationFontColor","val":"#000000"},{"id":"NavigationBackgroundColor","val":"#e9e9e9"},{"id":"NavigationSearch","val":"show"},{"id":"NavigationLinks","val":[{"id":"Home","type":"Link","value":"/","text":"Home","subitems":[]},{"id":"Subscribe","type":"Link","value":"https://www.podbean.com/site/podcatcher/index/blog/Levv7diJrcwN","text":"Subscribe","subitems":[]},{"id":"Profile","type":"Link","value":"https://www.podbean.com/user-15yrA8SaAuDq","text":"Profile","subitems":[]}]}],"footer":[{"id":"FooterType","val":"Footer2"},{"id":"FooterFontColor","val":"#ffffff"},{"id":"FooterBackgroundColor","val":"#000000"},{"id":"FooterCopyright","val":"Copyright 2024 All rights reserved."},{"id":"SocialMediaLinks","val":{"facebook_username":"","twitter_username":"","instagram_username":"","youtube_username":"","linkedin_username":""}}],"customize-container1":[],"customize-container2":[]},"allLinks":[],"mainStylesDefaultSettings":null,"defaultCustomizeComponents":null,"scripts":[],"metas":null,"appConfig":{"package":"com.podbean.app.generic","app_store_id":1484287462,"app_name":"Podbean Biz Podcast App","scheme":"enterprise-podbean-com"},"customizeCss":null,"canEditCss":null,"enableJsCodeInCustomizeContent":false,"enabledIframeCodeInCustomizeContent":true,"sectionMaxCount":10,"enableEditorLink":true,"enableEditCookiesNotice":true,"siteRedirectToFeed":false,"podcatcherRssUrl":null,"showFeed":true,"showTopBar":true,"enableWebSiteLike":false,"organizationName":"Gusto","organizationPageLink":"https://www.podbean.com/podcast-network/gusto"},"backToListUrl":"/","tinymceLoaded":false,"listEpisodes":[],"userLikedEpisodes":[],"userLikeCheckedEpisodes":[],"topBarIframeLoaded":false,"listTotalCount":0,"listTotalPage":0,"listPage":0,"listType":"all","listValue":"","listName":"","pageLoading":false,"apiBaseUrl":"https://gustonomicspod.podbean.com","apiCommonParams":{"t":"684b191d","clientSignature":"3b92d9a82f98968b7ab6cbe8a98af20f","u":null,"customizing":null},"apiCommonHeaders":{},"comments":[],"commentsTotalCount":0,"commentsTotalPage":0,"commentsPage":1,"commentEpisodeId":"pb21419957-t2zvc","episode":{"id":"pb21419957","idTag":"t2zvc","title":"What Is the Fed, Anyway?","logo":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/16910052/Gustonomics_Podcast_Cover_Art_Desk_bk58w8_300x300.png","shareLogo":"https://d2bwo9zemjwxh5.cloudfront.net/image-logo/16910052/Gustonomics_Podcast_Cover_Art_Desk_bk58w8_1200x628.jpg?s=c2da5ea02d67213edd87ff05c0e3b4a7&e=png","largeLogo":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/16910052/Gustonomics_Podcast_Cover_Art_Desk_bk58w8.png","previewContent":null,"content":"

The Federal Reserve sure is in the news a lot. But what is it exactly? What does it do and why? How does it affect regular people and businesses? Gusto’s Lead Economist, Liz Wilke, explains.

","publishTimestamp":1692176400,"duration":644,"mediaUrl":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/g59pz7/Ep_2_The_Fed9g3ql.mp3","mediaType":"audio/mpeg","shareLink":"https://admin5.podbean.com/embed.html?id=pb-t2zvc-146d7b5","likedCount":0,"deepLink":"https://www.podbean.com/ew/pb-t2zvc-146d7b5","transcriptUrl":null,"permalink":"/e/what-is-the-fed/","downloadLink":"https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-t2zvc-146d7b5?download=1","fallbackResource":null,"fallbackResourceMimetype":null,"downloadCount":258,"status":"publish","hasMoreContent":false,"chaptersUrl":null,"explicit":false},"episodeShareLink":null,"deepLink":"https://www.podbean.com/ew/pb-t2zvc-146d7b5","playlist":{"episodes":[],"current":0,"start":0,"stop":0,"playing":true,"playerLoading":true,"playbackRate":1,"playbackRateIndex":1},"toasts":[],"confirm":null,"customizeEditorFormZIndex":999,"lastRequestTime":null,"validateChangesOnBeforeunload":true,"windowWidth":1000,"VITE_FS1_CDN_URL_PREFIX":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/fs1","reloadStats":false,"userIdEncrypted":null,"userProfilePicture":null,"username":null,"isVerified":false,"loadUserInfo":false,"loginUrl":"https://www.podbean.com/site/user/login?return=https%253A%252F%252Fgustonomicspod.podbean.com%252Fe%252Fwhat-is-the-fed%252F&rts=6630a7a091bf66d3f91ebe7e05885fd6326429e0","recaptchaV3Loaded":false,"recaptchaV2Loaded":false,"likesLoaded":false,"commentLikeMap":{},"commentOffset":0},"episode":{"id":"pb21419957","idTag":"t2zvc","title":"What Is the Fed, Anyway?","logo":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/16910052/Gustonomics_Podcast_Cover_Art_Desk_bk58w8_300x300.png","shareLogo":"https://d2bwo9zemjwxh5.cloudfront.net/image-logo/16910052/Gustonomics_Podcast_Cover_Art_Desk_bk58w8_1200x628.jpg?s=c2da5ea02d67213edd87ff05c0e3b4a7&e=png","largeLogo":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/16910052/Gustonomics_Podcast_Cover_Art_Desk_bk58w8.png","previewContent":null,"content":"

The Federal Reserve sure is in the news a lot. But what is it exactly? What does it do and why? How does it affect regular people and businesses? Gusto’s Lead Economist, Liz Wilke, explains.