U.S. politicians grapple with the debt ceiling, a potential shutdown and President Biden's spending agenda. The Fed is facing inflation pressures as supply bottlenecks push up prices. Production slows in China as power cuts hit the world's second biggest economy.

Alison Kosik is live in Los Angeles. D.C. dilemmas! U.S. politicians grapple with the debt ceiling, a potential shutdown and President Biden's spending agenda. Powell's problems! The Fed is facing inflation pressures as supply bottlenecks push up prices. China's concerns! Production slows as power cuts hit the world's second biggest economy. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices