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Inflation's self-fulfilling prophecy

Inflation's self-fulfilling prophecy

Apr 25, 2025

Americans expect inflation to rise to 6.5% this year according to the University of Michigan’s latest consumer sentiment survey. That’s the highest outlook since 1981. We’ll explain why those high inf...

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Congress' tug-of-war for tariff authority

Congress' tug-of-war for tariff authority

Apr 24, 2025

Today, we’re answering questions from our listeners about everything going on in this economy (we know, it’s a lot). Like, whatever happened to that bipartisan bill that would pass authority over tari...

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Introducing ... The Ryssdal Window

Introducing ... The Ryssdal Window

Apr 23, 2025

The Overton Window is a concept that helps explain how the range of policies considered politically acceptable shifts over time. But have you heard of the “Ryssdal Window"? We’ll explain how it relate...

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The religious roots of ESG investing

The religious roots of ESG investing

Apr 22, 2025

Hey Smarties! Today we’re sharing an episode from our friends over at “How We Survive,” Marketplace’s climate solutions podcast. This season, host Amy Scott and the team dig into the rise of environme...

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Could the Supreme Court gut preventative care under Obamacare?

Could the Supreme Court gut preventative care under Obamacare?

Apr 21, 2025

Yes — Obamacare is before the Supreme Court, again. This time, the case centers on the legality of an advisory task force. Experts worry it could spell the end of an ACA mandate requiring insurers to ...

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Selling America: Special Coverage From Marketplace

Selling America: Special Coverage From Marketplace

Apr 20, 2025

Stop us if you’ve heard this before: We’re in an unprecedented economic moment. But this time really is different. America’s place in the global economy is shifting. And what happens next is going to ...

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Trump's immigration crackdown is coming for legal workers

Trump's immigration crackdown is coming for legal workers

Apr 18, 2025

Undocumented workers aren’t the only immigrants being targeted by the Donald Trump administration. Green card holders are facing deportation threats as well. We’ll discuss the far-reaching implication...

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Trump vs. Powell

Trump vs. Powell

Apr 17, 2025

In over a hundred years, no president has ever fired the chair of the Federal Reserve … yet! President Donald Trump says he could show Jerome Powell the door, even though Powell says he’s not going an...

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Let's talk about Zeno's paradox

Let's talk about Zeno's paradox

Apr 16, 2025

Since President Donald Trump took office, his administration has ignored court rulings on a range of issues from press access to deportations. Now, a federal judge might hold him in criminal contempt ...

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Will Congress deliver Trump's tax cuts?

Will Congress deliver Trump's tax cuts?

Apr 15, 2025

Happy Tax Day, folks. While you’re hitting “Submit” on your returns, lawmakers in Washington are negotiating over what next year’s Tax Day could look like. Congress is aiming to pack President Donald ...

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