Austan Goolsbee

Well, look, the last time we talked about tariffs, I forgot to give my Aunt Trina any warning that I had talked about. All her friends began calling her up. And they said, is it true you're lasagna? She was like, I thought it was a pot roast.

The way you phrased it is right, Peter, and that is when you become a sworn member of the Federal Reserve, you don't have to sacrifice your aunt Trina. No, but you are out of the fiscal policy business. So Congress and the president, in their wisdom, can do anything they want. Wisdom? I would say— The Chicago Fed motto is like the Chicago City motto. There is no bad weather.

The way you phrased it is right, Peter, and that is when you become a sworn member of the Federal Reserve, you don't have to sacrifice your aunt Trina. No, but you are out of the fiscal policy business. So Congress and the president, in their wisdom, can do anything they want. Wisdom? I would say— The Chicago Fed motto is like the Chicago City motto. There is no bad weather.

The way you phrased it is right, Peter, and that is when you become a sworn member of the Federal Reserve, you don't have to sacrifice your aunt Trina. No, but you are out of the fiscal policy business. So Congress and the president, in their wisdom, can do anything they want. Wisdom? I would say— The Chicago Fed motto is like the Chicago City motto. There is no bad weather.

There is only bad clothing. You tell us the conditions, we pick the jacket, and we get on with it. The Fed is who you call when it's like, clean up aisle three, and we go out and we clean it up. If it's peanut butter, it's different than if it's milk, but basically our job is to weigh in there.

There is only bad clothing. You tell us the conditions, we pick the jacket, and we get on with it. The Fed is who you call when it's like, clean up aisle three, and we go out and we clean it up. If it's peanut butter, it's different than if it's milk, but basically our job is to weigh in there.

There is only bad clothing. You tell us the conditions, we pick the jacket, and we get on with it. The Fed is who you call when it's like, clean up aisle three, and we go out and we clean it up. If it's peanut butter, it's different than if it's milk, but basically our job is to weigh in there.

It's not dreary at all. What? How could you say that?

It's not dreary at all. What? How could you say that?

It's not dreary at all. What? How could you say that?

Let me apologize up front, Aaron. I hope I can deliver, but I don't know.

Let me apologize up front, Aaron. I hope I can deliver, but I don't know.

Let me apologize up front, Aaron. I hope I can deliver, but I don't know.

It has to be the evil midway kitty. It is, sir.

It has to be the evil midway kitty. It is, sir.

It has to be the evil midway kitty. It is, sir.

Of course.

Of course.

Of course.

Yikes. Those are the three choices? Those are the three choices. I mean, how would it be anything but a movie? And you're right again.