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Jun 30, 2022

Are we being more careful with our money these days? The numbers say yes for now.

Grant Thornton chief economist Diane Swonk joins us to discuss what a slowdown in consumer spending means for the Fed’s fight against inflation and the future of economic growth. The BBC reports on the British Parliament’s criticism of how the U.K. enforces financial sanctions against Russia. A story from Tennessee illustrates how providers in states that ban abortion have now become the prime organizers for travel arrangements for people who have to head out of state for the procedure.

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A slide in U.S. stocks rippled through tech-heavy Asian stock markets
A slide in U.S. stocks rippled through tech-heavy Asian stock markets
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Are we being more careful with our money these days? The numbers say yes for now.