Trouble at the Fed, Biden's Visit and the Power of Festivals

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Trouble at the Fed, Biden's Visit and the Power of Festivals

This week on Taking Stock Mandy Johnston talks to Howard Schneider the Federal Reserve correspondent with Reuters about the chaos being caused by the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank. Former Ambassador to the US Michael Collins chats to Mandy about what President Biden's visit to Ireland means metaphorically and logistically. Plus Mandy talks to Ciara Sugrue who is the head of Festivals and Events with Failte Ireland about the changing nature of the Irish Festival.

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Trouble at the Fed, Biden's Visit and the Power of Festivals