Consumer spending outpaced income — again

Segments From This Episode

• The Weekly Wrap

  by Kai Ryssdal

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• For third month in a row, Americans are spending more than they're making

  by Samantha Fields

  

  New data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis shows as prices go up, people are continuing to spend more money than they earn and are also saving less.

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• How LA’s small businesses are preparing for future ICE raids

  by Elizabeth Trovall

  

  Immigration raids are expected to ramp up as billions in federal dollars bolster the growing Immigration and Customs Enforcement budget.

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• The Numbers

  by Kai Ryssdal

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• This LA artist paints landscapes of Taco Bells and strip malls

  by Maria Hollenhorst

  

  Los Angeles-based artist Jake Longstreth finds inspiration in ubiquitous chain restaurants and retail stores. 

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• In the run-up to the 2028 Summer Games, two groups vie for a once-in-a-lifetime Olympic wave

  by Jill Replogle

  

  U.S. Ski & Snowboard and USA Surfing both want to manage the U.S. surf team.

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