Marketplace

Marketplace analyzes the Fed’s recent meeting, highlighting dissents over easing bias and Jerome Powell’s decision to remain a governor under incoming Chair Kevin Warsh amid inflation concerns.

Marketplace explores soaring oil prices driven by physical market tightness and the Strait of Hormuz, alongside new data showing AI-fueled GDP growth and persistent inflation.

Jay Powell concludes his eight-year tenure as Fed Chair, pledging to remain on the Board of Governors to defend central bank independence amid political pressure.

Marketplace examines global central banks' dilemma between inflation and growth amid rising energy costs, while noting the Fed’s potential divergence.

This episode explores how high gas prices are curbing consumer spending, evidenced by Domino’s sales slowdown, and examines the stagnant U.

Marketplace hosts discuss the political maneuvering around Kevin Warsh’s Fed nomination and the dropped investigation into Jerome Powell, alongside concerns over inflation and energy shocks.

Marketplace explores a sharp short squeeze in Avis stock and Meta’s massive layoffs amid shifting labor trends.

Boeing reports strong profits and outperforms Airbus, aided by ramped-up production and political support, though Middle East tensions loom.

This Marketplace episode examines how geopolitical uncertainty from the U.

Marketplace examines how the ongoing war impacts the US economy, noting that bond yields signal stable short-term rates but rising long-term inflation fears.

Marketplace examines the economic fallout from a Middle East truce, noting that while markets surged, shipping normalization and tariff refunds will take months.

Marketplace explores a confounding labor market where businesses, wary of geopolitical uncertainty and AI, are increasingly hiring temporary staff instead of full-time employees.

Marketplace examines resilient US bank profits and consumer spending despite inflation fears.

Marketplace examines how geopolitical tensions and rising diesel costs are driving fuel surcharges and supply chain pressures for US businesses.

Marketplace examines how geopolitical tensions impact the economy, noting that bank profits are rising due to market volatility while grocery inflation slows for eggs but rises for tomatoes.

In a live Los Angeles show, Kai Ryssdal interviews economist Kyla Scanlon about the current economy, covering inflation, AI’s impact, housing…