Subscribe:

Aug 11, 2016

Marketplace for Thursday, August 11, 2016

Hillary Clinton gave more details on her fiscal policy proposals in an economic speech Thursday in Warren, Michigan; why central banks’ efforts have failed and why some say what’s needed now is fiscal stimulus; and some airports are looking into privatizing security.

A San Francisco police officer and police dog patrol San Francisco International Airport.
Paul Morris/Getty Images

Subscribe:

Segments From This Episode

After decades of wariness, China to grow GMOs
by Annie Baxter
STR/AFP/Getty Images
The country will push to commercialize genetically modified corn and soybeans.
The world’s central banks could use a break
by Mark Garrison
To spur growth, governments need to turn to fiscal policy.
On India’s coast, fish is more than just dinner
by Kai Ryssdal
ROB ELLIOTT/AFP/Getty Images
Samanth Subramanian explores the role of seafood in India's local economies.
The pros and cons of privatizing airport security
by Sam Harnett
Paul Morris/Getty Images
For some facilities, it's about reducing long lines and passenger complaints.
The sun is rising on mandatory solar roofs
by Jed Kim
Jed Kim
More cities are requiring the energy-saving feature. Built-out Santa Monica is one.
What was behind Macy’s decision to cut more stores?
by Sally Herships
Drew Angerer/Getty Images
A look at what drives brick-and-mortar retail strategy in an online-dominant era.
Clinton economic policies rely on tax changes
by Kimberly Adams
Bill Pugliano/Getty Images
In a speech near Detroit, Clinton said the rich and corporations should pay more.
Hillary Clinton says she opposes the TPP
by Kai Ryssdal
Joe Raedle/Getty Images
But that hasn't always been the case.

Subscribe:

Marketplace for Thursday, August 11, 2016

Subscribe:

Segments From This Episode

Music from the episode