The housing bubble, the financial crisis, the dismal jobs reports… The economy the past few years has depleted many pocketbooks — and traumatized many consumers.
Going over listeners' responses to past broadcasts. This week: the problems with hiring — is the employer or the employee? — and the difference between "jobs" and "work."
The Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction comes together for the first time today, as Republicans and Democrats search for a solution to the country's debt crisis.
The Republican presidential debate last night focused heavily on financial issues as the country waits for President Obama to reveal his new jobs plan tonight.
The GOP candidates spent much of the evening debating their economic policies. Candidate Ron Paul called for the end of the minimum wage, while Rick Perry called Social Security a 'Ponzi scheme.'
The Republican presidential race continues to heat up. Big topics at last night's debate? The state of welfare, jobs and how the Federal Reserve has been handling the economy.
