Jeff Horwich is the interim host of Marketplace Morning Report and a sometime-Marketplace reporter. He is the former host of "In The Loop" from Minnesota Public Radio and a former business and economics correspondent for MPR. He is a graduate of Duke University and has a Master's in applied economics from the University of Minnesota.

Features By Jeff Horwich

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Chipotle expected to keep profits on the upswing

With its simple menu and fresh ingredients, the burrito chain has delighted both diners and investors.
Posted In: Food
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Extreme heat adds to U.S. economic worries

From crops in peril to higher electricity bills for cash-strapped local governments, the summer heat wave further rattles the economy.
Posted In: Economy
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The future of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

We take a listen to the congressional hearing on the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and a home owner who shares what he hopes the new agency will do for consumers like him.
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Minnesota yet to feel full impact of government shutdown

Minnesota's government shutdown is now the longest state shutdown in at least a decade and there's no end in sight. Most Minnesotans aren't greatly affected by the shutdown -- yet. What will be the tipping point?
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U.S. posts anemic job growth in June

The U.S. economy generated just 18,000 jobs last month, raising questions about the post-recession recovery. What's holding back employers?
Posted In: Jobs
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Where the jobs are: car towns

Auto makers both domestic and foreign are hiring in the U.S. as they expand production of small, high-mileage cars.
Posted In: Jobs
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South Korea to host Winter Olympics

Host cities hope the games will boost their reputation, if not economies, but there are risks.
Posted In: Sports
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Not so rare earths

There may be a treasure trove of rare earth metals on the ocean floor. Only question: who owns them and how to get them up.
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Minnesota debates shutting down

With Republican legislators and a Democratic governor at impasse, Minnesota could be without a budget on Friday -- dependent on a judge to continue operating.
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Best Buy gets smaller

The big-box retailer shrinks its box size to grow profits.
Posted In: Retail

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