Segments From This Episode

• Consumers think inflation will slow … eventually

  by Stephanie Hughes

  

  Consumers tend to overestimate where inflation will be, but if you look at their expectations three years from now, they believe it will slow down.

  ShareDownload

• Will new tariffs affect monetary policy? For now, it’s wait-and-see

  by Kristin Schwab and Sean McHenry

  

  Carola Binder, an economist at the University of Texas at Austin, explains why tariffs might cause prices to rise, but they doesn’t necessarily mean the Fed will get involved right off the bat.

  ShareDownload

• The advertising world is changing fast — mergers can help firms stay ahead of the curve

  by Elizabeth Trovall

  

  Omnicom says its acquisition of rival Interpublic Group makes it well positioned to grow under the “new era of marketing.”

  ShareDownload

• Content creator claims copycat

  by Kristin Schwab and Nicholas Guiang

  

  TikTok creators are trying to draw the line between innocent similarity and outright copyright infringement.

  ShareDownload

• How the humble filing cabinet revolutionized data storage

  by Sarah Leeson

  

  “It was promoted as giving your office an automatic memory,” said Craig Robertson, an expert on filing cabinets. “People were surprisingly excited by it.”

  ShareDownload