What to expect from this week's Fed meeting

The Federal Reserve begins a two-day meeting on interest rates tomorrow. Just last month, the Fed hiked rates by a quarter percentage point. Since then, oil prices have surged, and consumer inflation has intensified. This morning, we dig into analyst expectations for where interest rates go next. Also in this podcast: investor doubt creeps in when it comes to AI spending, and carmakers grapple with competition from China.

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Stories from this episode:

• Volvo is limping out of a bruising quarter. The carmaker's CEO blames Chinese competition.