Segments From This Episode

• The Weekly Wrap

  by Amy Scott

  "Marketplace" host Amy Scott talks about the state of President Trump’s tariff deals, reliability of government data and the rest of the week’s latest economic news with Catherine Rampell at the Washington Post and Courtenay Brown at Axios.

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• September Fed rate cut is not a sure thing, despite market behavior

  by Mitchell Hartman

  

  Federal Reserve Chair Jay Powell has reiterated that rate decisions will be data-driven — by inflation, and employment.

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• Advocates warn that Medicaid cuts in the big budget law put home-based health care at risk

  by Kimberly Adams

  

  States will have to make tough choices about how to absorb or offset the reductions in Medicaid funding.

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• The Numbers

  by Amy Scott

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• Solar power might be our best chance at avoiding climate calamity

  by Amy Scott and Sean McHenry

  

  According to author and environmentalist Bill McKibben, the explosion of solar is “the first hint that we've actually had of something that's scaling fast enough to make even a small difference in how hot this planet gets.”

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