Segments From This Episode

• How the (debt limit) sausage gets made

  by Reema Khrais and Justin Ho

  Marketplace host Reema Khrais chats with Marketplace reporter Justin Ho about the deal that President Biden and House Speaker McCarthy struck over the weekend to temporarily suspend the debt ceiling.

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• 4 of 5 “prime age” people are in workforce, highest since 2001

  by Stephanie Hughes

  

  The ratio covers people 25 to 54 years old. The strong participation means employers looking to hire may have a hard time finding workers.

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• The price of eggs

  by Reema Khrais

  From an episode of Marketplace’s “This Is Uncomfortable,” host Reema Khrais brings you the story of a woman who hoped a fertility industry could put her on the road to financial stability but instead led her down an unexpected path.

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• Could financial warning labels help borrowers avoid risky loans?

  by Scott Morgan

  

  Some experts back the idea for certain high-interest loans. But it likely wouldn’t put off desperate short-term borrowers.

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• A Florida bar for humans and man’s best friend

  

  Despite core inflation falling in April, one Florida small business is still feeling the pain of higher prices for beer and cleaning supplies.

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