Correspondent & Host
Sabri is a correspondent and host for Marketplace based in New York City. He has many, many plants.
The amount of gold changing hands has doubled in each of the past two quarters.
Despite retail promotions and a longer shopping season, inflation may make consumers pay more but get fewer gifts. Fa la la la la.
The Economist’s Vijay Vaitheeswaran says that delegates have discussed issues like reparations and other aid for developing countries.
There’s still a long way to go in easing prices, but some economists think inflation has peaked.
Businesses with 500 employees or fewer — often far fewer — account for about 40% of private payroll in this country. A couple of recent surveys show they’re cautious about the future.
Employers keep looking for workers to meet consumer demand, though there are signs the labor market may cool down.
The technology has potential for both chaos and progress, and could one day break the encryption that protects your privacy on the internet.
So far this earnings season, most S&P 500 companies that have reported, beat revenue expectations.
Migration shifts due to the pandemic are among the factors that have contributed to price fluctuations in the rental market.
The concern is the potential use of advanced technologies for military purposes.
