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Do Americans agree with Obama's economic concerns?
Thursday, March 22, 2012
In this week's Attitude Check, we get feedback from Gallup about how Americans feel about the various issues that President Barack Obama brought up in his exclusive Marketplace interview.
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The Obama interview: The 'recipe for economic growth'
Thursday, March 22, 2012
Yesterday, Marketplace's Kai Ryssdal sat down with President Obama to speak about health care, energy, and the economy at large. Kai asked the president to make the case for why his economic policies have been good for America.
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Marketplace interviews President Obama. What would you ask?
Wednesday, March 21, 2012
Marketplace host Kai Ryssdal is traveling to Boulder City, Nevada, today to interview President Barack Obama at the Copper Mountain solar plant during the president's two-day energy tour. Send us your questions and find out how to listen.
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How President Obama handled the recovery
Friday, March 2, 2012
A new book explains why the Obama administration didn't go far enough to encourage economic recovery.
Pain at the pump
Friday, February 24, 2012
Washington bureau chief John Dimsdale discusses how rising gas prices are hurting consumers, enough to get the president's attention.
Changes in store for the corporate tax rate
Wednesday, February 22, 2012
The Obama administration is expected to announce a plan to bring the corporate tax rate down from 35 to 28 percent, hoping to eliminate tax loopholes for corporate giants.
President Obama to announce 2013 budget
Friday, February 10, 2012
President Obama unveils his budget for next year on Monday, at a community college just outside of Washington, D.C. But how serious is this executive branch wish list in a gridlocked Washington?
$25 billion foreclosure settlement announced
Thursday, February 9, 2012
Five big banks punished for illegal lending practices.
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11 million homeowners underwater
Wednesday, February 1, 2012
Over a quarter of Americans owe more than their homes are worth, but does the U.S. government have the political will to help?
Obama's latest push for mortgage refinancing
Monday, January 30, 2012
In his State of the Union address, President Obama sketched out a plan to help homeowners refinance, something Allan Sloan calls 'Wall Street bailing out Main Street.'
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