Segments From This Episode

• A preview of the economic week to come

  by Nancy Marshall-Genzer

  We'll get lots of new data this week. Meanwhile, the stock market is on a roll. We're joined now by Julia Coronado, founder and president of MacroPolicy Perspectives and a professor at the University of Texas-Austin, to discuss.

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• The U.S. and UK reach a new trade deal

  A new deal reducing tariffs between the U.S. and United Kingdom is in effect this morning. It gives British car producers preferential access to the world’s biggest consumer market. American producers of some agricultural products, including beef, will now be able to sell in the UK. We'll hear from BBC World Correspondent Joe Inwood.

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• Federal health cuts could hit rural North Carolina hard

  by Alexandra Olgin

  

  The sweeping health care changes in the Republican budget bill could threaten rural health care and reverse the state's recent Medicaid expansion.

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