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Jordan Mangi

Jordan Mangi

Assistant Digital Producer

Jordan Mangi is an assistant digital producer for Marketplace based in Chicago, Illinois. She joined Marketplace in 2023 and was previously an intern on the digital team. Jordan produces online content for "Marketplace" the show, reports web stories and helps keep the site running smoothly. A graduate of Northwestern University, Jordan worked at the Daily Northwestern as a digital managing editor, audio editor and reporter. Originally from Brooklyn, New York, she is also a proud alumna of Girls Write Now. Before working in journalism, Jordan had many other jobs that involved telling stories and talking to strangers, including ice cream scooper, campus tour guide and children's theater director.

Latest from Jordan Mangi

  • Redefining the "college senior"
    Yuri Kadobnov/AFP via Getty Images

    Today, we’ll visit a college outside of Baltimore that offers retirees the benefits of campus life. Also: strong growth at a Michigan small business and low credit appetite among consumers.

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  • When stressed consumers and higher prices collide
    Ronaldo Schemidt/AFP via Getty Images

    New reports show that’s the direction our economy’s headed in. Plus, stuck homebuilders, stressed small farmers and cautiously optimistic Canadians.

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  • That "big, beautiful" tax bill could shock the bond market
    Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

    Historically, the bond market is eager to buy up U.S. Treasury bonds. But this isn’t a typical economic moment. Plus, high-speed rail and the importance of location for a first-time homebuyers.

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  • So, when will we see those tariff price hikes?
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    Retailers are more likely to bump up prices by a large chunk down the line than inch them up month to month. Plus, Coinbase joins the S&P 500 and retailers report on their economic realities.

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  • U.S. and China hit pause on tariff war
    Fabrice Coffrini/AFP via Getty Images

    For the next 90 days, the two countries will temporarily ease tariffs on each other’s goods. But what does that mean for the broader economy and the damage already done?

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  • Uncertainty is the name of the game
    Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images

    This week, the Federal Reserve opted to leave short-term interest rates alone, despite concerns about the rising risks of a weakening U.S. economy. Plus, why NOAA is retiring its billion-dollar disaster database.

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  • What we're expecting
    Spencer Platt/Getty Images

    Consumers aren’t very optimistic — but what does that mean for the economy? Plus, student loan debt and the Port of Baltimore.

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  • U.S. to talk trade with China
    Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images

    Top officials from both countries will meet in Geneva this week. Plus, a small business owner reopens after Hurricane Helene and one young mom discusses her economic reality.

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  • What comes after the trade deficit surge
    Mario Tama/Getty Images

    Imports will fall, that’s for sure. But exports might fall too. Plus, we discuss what we won’t hear at Wednesday’s Federal Reserve press conference.

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  • How cheap is too cheap?
    Mario Tama/Getty Images

    Oil companies are navigating break-even prices on crude oil. Plus, the global economy can’t quit the U.S. dollar and the U.S. won’t throw out synthetic food dye overnight.

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