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Tourism-driven economies like Las Vegas’ are feeling pinched by Trump’s border and trade policies.
TSA agents and air traffic controllers have shown they can influence how long a shutdown lasts by not showing up to work in the past.
Las Vegas is grappling with declining tourism and high unemployment. What can that tell us about the broader economy?
A new WTO global trade forecast for next year has been slashed as a result of the president’s trade policy.
Trump bailed farmers out during his last trade war. What lessons can we glean from that moment?
Also on today’s program: How much similarity can we draw between the current hype around AI and the dot-com bubble?
Later this week, the Federal Open Market Committee will release the minutes of its most recent meeting.
Some 100,000 federal workers disappeared from payrolls last week, and the White House is threatening more layoffs, but markets keep humming along. Why?
The amount of money being invested in climate causes is both not enough and unevenly distributed. We’ll learn about the current state of play.
Also in this episode: the shutdown's impact on health care — from canceled online doctor's appointments to reduced home health services for seniors.
