Segments From This Episode

• The Weekly Wrap

  Marketplace host Kai Ryssdal talks to Linette Lopez of Business Insider and Kate Davidson of Politico on the discussion surrounding future rate hikes, layoffs in the tech industry and more.

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• Home construction is weak, but apartment construction is booming

  by Justin Ho

  

  That’s because apartment developers have a lot more incentives to keep building right now.

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• It just got easier to discharge student loan debt in bankruptcy

  by Meghan McCarty Carino

  

  In the past, not even one student borrower in 100 who declared bankruptcy had student loans discharged.

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• Telework could help tribes curb outmigration, but Native workers are being left behind

  by Savannah Peters

  

  Native people are overrepresented in “essential” fields, and underrepresented in office jobs that are more likely to allow telework. 

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• Affordable Care Act enrollment expected to hit another record

  by Blake Farmer

  

  A shift to self-employment during the pandemic may partly be responsible for the enrollment surge in plans through the Affordable Care Act marketplace.

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