Segments From This Episode

• Atlanta Fed president: “This economy has even exceeded my expectations of resilience”

  by Kai Ryssdal and Sarah Leeson

  

  “Wage growth now is greater than inflation,” Bostic says. “But I don’t think people feel like they’ve caught up all the way and that’s just going to take some time.”

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• Some investors are eyeing riskier bets following rate cut hints from the Fed

  by Henry Epp

  

  The assumption is that the economy will chug along and that borrowing costs will fall. But they might not. What makes these riskier stocks attractive?

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• Why a 0.08% drop in the mortgage rate might seem bigger than that

  by Stephanie Hughes

  

  There’s research that shows when the left-most digit of a number changes, we tend to give the change more weight.

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• Next year, this 25-year-old hopes to be a homeowner

  by Sofia Terenzio

  

  A check-in with Utah resident Abigail Gomez, who plans to move out of her parents’ home.

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• The big business of gift guides

  by Kai Ryssdal and Andie Corban

  

  Author Jessica Roy explains why it seems like everyone is releasing a gift guide this year.

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