Correspondent & Host
Sabri is a correspondent and host for Marketplace based in New York City. He has many, many plants.
“The economy broadly is still going OK, but we are struggling with the cost of goods,” said Rob Lehmann of Fair Wind Fasteners.
As the government borrows more and more it makes it more expensive for U.S. consumers to borrow money for mortgages, cars, and more.
If it doesn’t work, the U.S. could be stuck with a bunch of pesos that aren’t worth very much.
The Fed has been shrinking its pile of securities and Treasurys, but it still needs them to keep the economy’s plumbing in order.
Global stocks took a hit today as investors began to worry about the health of regional banks in the U.S.
U.S. Travel forecasts a 6.3% decrease in inbound international visits to the U.S. for 2025.
Some homeowners locked in with lower rates may recognize that renovations are less daunting than starting over in this housing market.
Can trade tensions between the U.S. and China stay under control before President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping meet later this month?
The Fed’s balance sheet, mentioned by Jerome Powell this week, tracks what the Fed owns and owes. And the Fed has stopped its buying spree, mostly to reduce its influence on the market.
One reason banks are thriving is the number of mergers, acquisitions, and IPOs have increased over the past quarter.
