Segments From This Episode

• Ripple effects from France's elections

  by David Brancaccio

  With results from France’s quite sudden elections in, the key index on the Paris stock exchange is up sharply — 1.9% now. We’ll discuss with economist Julia Coronado, founder of MacroPolicy Perspectives and a professor at UT Austin.

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• A look at Boeing's sweetheart deal

  There are reports this morning that the Justice Department is close to a deal with Boeing that would allow the company to avoid a trial in connection with two crashes of its 737 MAX jets. Boeing has less than a week to decide whether to accept the arrangement.

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• High housing costs likely to play a role in the UK’s general election

  by Leanna Byrne

  

  The cost of housing is a big issue in the U.K. general election. Are people actually hopeful that politicians’ pledges could improve things?

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