Plus: The upcoming “tsunami of evictions,” the viral hot spots along the border and another fierce competition in this pandemic: food delivery.
Marketplace host Kai Ryssdal talks with Ana Swanson from the New York Times and Catherine Rampell from the Washington Post about the importance of the economy to American voters, U.S.-China tensions and whether or not we’re at a tipping point.
Some cities and states are rushing too stave off a crisis that could affect all parts of the economy.
In normal times, the border at Laredo, Texas, is very fluid. Now commerce is down and anxieties are up.
Pricing on the open market is opaque, one expert says. Ultimately, the cost is anyone’s guess.
Marketplace’s Jennifer Pak in Shanghai and Scott Tong in the Washington, D.C., area sample each country’s e-grocery and restaurant delivery apps.