Director/Associate Producer
One regional Fed president says inflation is staying “well anchored.” Plus: credit card fees, AI in real estate, and corporate earnings
American consumers aren’t feeling great — unless they’re wealthy. Plus: A crowded labor market, mushroom foraging, and the week’s economic headlines.
Last month saw the most October layoffs in 20 years. Plus: unsold new homes, flight reductions, and robot upskilling.
Private sector jobs data reflect a stalled market. Plus: How tariff rates are set.
Plus, small businesses tell us how they’re feeling about the tariffs.
It’s hard to say. Plus: Rare earths, a dream home, pumpkinscaping and global oil.
The wealthiest consumers and companies are doing great as others struggle. Also: Solar arrays in agriculture, a Chicago brick tour, and this week’s economic news.
Will Quam discusses launching his brick-based walking tour company, Brick of Chicago, and how he’s making it work financially.
Estimates for the GDP amid the government shutdown. Plus: fine dining water, TV dissatisfaction, and private sector data.
Plus: Rate cuts, child care costs, Merriam-Webster and a mall kiosk.