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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 background required. "Marketplace" takes you beyond the numbers, bringing you context. Our team of reporters all over the world speak with CEOs, policymakers and regular people just trying to get by.
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- 2 days agonarrative25 min4-min read
Lower those expectations
Marketplace delivers a data-driven look at the U.S. economy, spotlighting durable goods orders, housing market trends, a new Global Capitalism Index, consumer confidence, and the economic transformation of Brownsville, Texas, driven by SpaceX. The episode blends economic reporting with on-the-ground storytelling to reveal how national trends and industrial shifts are reshaping local communities.
- 3 days agoconversational25 min5-min read
What's in AI's next chapter?
The episode of Marketplace covers the highly anticipated S-1 filing by AI company Anthropic PBC, signaling its move toward a public IPO with a potential valuation between $1.5 and $2 trillion. The report highlights massive capital expenditures and existential risk disclosures, while broader AI sector spending by Microsoft, Alphabet, and Amazon is scrutinized for returns. Meanwhile, central banks face divergent paths amid inflation and political pressures, helium shortages threaten tech and medical supply chains, and farmland conservation efforts intensify amid housing development pressures.
- 6 days agonarrative25 min5-min read
Your 401(k) is probably invested in AI
This episode of Marketplace examines the fragile state of the U.S. economy amid geopolitical tensions, AI-driven stock market concentration, and consumer uncertainty, highlighting how macroeconomic forces intersect with everyday business realities and systemic financial risks.
- 1 weeks agonarrative25 min5-min read
High risk, high rates — where's the reward?
This episode of Marketplace examines how rising global risks — from Middle East tensions to inflation and corporate debt — are reshaping markets, consumer prices, and personal economic realities. It connects macroeconomic forces to everyday struggles, from job hunting to car repairs and even the taste of chocolate.
- 1 weeks agonarrative25 min5-min read
Small town economics clash with Big Tech agendas
This episode of Marketplace explores the economic transformation of Prineville, Oregon, driven by tech giants' data centers, the challenges facing the infant formula industry amid regulatory scrutiny and litigation, Elon Musk's proposed merger of Tesla and SpaceX, and a broader reflection on global workforce demographics and economic resilience. The episode underscores how concentrated corporate power, demographic shifts, and supply chain fragility are reshaping local and global economies.
- 1 weeks agonarrative25 min5-min read
The loan demand balancing act
This episode of Marketplace unpacks a range of economic and cultural trends, from regional bank earnings and AI’s disruptive role in publishing to the surprising profitability of niche toys and the booming business of horror entertainment. It connects financial data with human behavior, showing how inflation, consumer value-seeking, and technological uncertainty are reshaping industries.
- 1 weeks agonarrative25 min5-min read
Consumer credit creep
This episode of Marketplace examines how inflation, interest rates, and economic policy are impacting everyday Americans, from struggling consumers and small farmers to homebuilders and immigrant workers, while also spotlighting innovative grassroots solutions like home-based coffee shops and AI’s growing influence on elections.
- 1 weeks agoconversational25 min4-min read
A view of AI, from Mumbai
The episode examines rising inflation, stagnant real wages, and the Federal Reserve's uncertain policy path, while also exploring India's growing tech economy and the global implications of its demographic and workforce trends. Despite strong economic fundamentals, consumer sentiment remains low due to cost-of-living pressures.
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