Global food prices are at an all-time high, the United Nations says. Also: Reconciling the high costs and low wages of the home health care industry.
Marketplace host Kimberly Adams speaks with the Washington Post’s Catherine Rampell and ADP’s Nela Richardson about the minutes from the latest meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee, mortgage rates and employment.
The United Nations’ index of global food prices rose 12.6% in March, increasing the risk of hunger in the developing world.
Experts say the EU should look into further energy sanctions while cold weather is not a pressing concern.
“We’ve never invested in the ability of families to afford the care that they need,” says Ai-jen Poo of the National Domestic Workers Alliance.
“Planning safaris in Africa are my absolute favorite,” says Sarah Fazendin, founder of Videre Travel.
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