Segments From This Episode

• A "partial reversal" of progress

  That’s not what folks on Capitol Hill — or the markets, for that matter — wanted to hear. But that’s what Fed Chair Jerome Powell had to say about the headway being made in the fight against inflation. We’ll discuss.

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• Can we tame inflation without hurting workers?

  by Sabri Ben-Achour

  

  Theoretically, yes.

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• Pandemic-era retirements have left a gap in the labor force

  by Kristin Schwab

  

  About 2.2 million more people are retired than the Federal Reserve had expected.

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• The impact of survey fatigue on key economic indicators

  by Kai Ryssdal

  

  Response rates to The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ JOLTS report are continuing to waver according to Bloomberg reporter, Reade Pickert.

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• The Biden administration wants more competition in the seed industry

  by Savannah Peters

  

  Just four companies control more than 60% of the global market.

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• “We are explicitly for members of the lesbian community”: Inside Los Angeles’ first lesbian bar in years

  by Kai Ryssdal and Andie Corban

  

  Last month, Mara Herbkersman and Emily Biealgus opened The Ruby Fruit, a restaurant and wine bar.

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