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Every weekday, host Kai Ryssdal helps you make sense of the day's business and economic news — no econ degree or finance... more

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Episodes

Shipping costs are up. Thank Trump's seesawing trade policy.

When President Trump slapped sky-high tariffs on goods from China, exporters rerouted ships elsewhere. Now that those tariffs are on... more

13 Jun 2025 · 25 minutes
No, the Fed should not stop paying interest on reserves

You might’ve missed it amid all the Congressional budget hoopla, but Senator Ted Cruz recently floated ending Federal Reserve interest... more

12 Jun 2025 · 25 minutes
Tariff-driven price bloat hasn't arrived just yet

Prices rose 0.1% in May, according to the latest consumer price index — that’s less than some analysts anticipated. It... more

11 Jun 2025 · 25 minutes
What do U.S. Treasury auctions have to do with me?

Later this week, the U.S. Treasury will auction off billions of dollars worth of 30-year bonds. While that may seem... more

10 Jun 2025 · 25 minutes
What's the consumer debt tipping point?

Consumer credit rose $17.9 billion in April — $6 billion more than projected, the Fed says. Americans may be anxious... more

09 Jun 2025 · 25 minutes
Labor force participation dropped last month

The latest jobs report is out Friday, and overall it’s pretty middling — some details are good news; others not... more

06 Jun 2025 · 26 minutes
Churn goes the labor market

Unemployment filings and layoffs are rising, and private sector hiring hit a two-year low, recent reports show. Is it just... more

05 Jun 2025 · 25 minutes
Why employers are flocking to Utah County

Provo, Utah, which sits in one of the youngest counties of the U.S., has attracted some major employers in recent... more

04 Jun 2025 · 25 minutes
What if government data becomes untrustworthy?

The GOP’s budget bill, now at the Senate, includes proposed cuts to federal statistical agencies. That could make government data... more

03 Jun 2025 · 25 minutes
How many trade wars are we in right now?

It depends on who you ask. But we can all agree that this round of tariffs is not the same... more

02 Jun 2025 · 25 minutes
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