Lots of consumers said “No thanks” to buying a car in 2022
Consumers seemingly couldn't buy enough cars during the peak of the pandemic, but recent data shows that the auto industry saw widespread declines in vehicle sales last year. We delve into what drove the decline and what car sellers are doing to adjust. Lower vehicle sales also contributed to an overall decline in retail sales in December — a good sign for investors, says Susan Schmidt. But that may not be the case for others — we checked in with a number of small businesses to see how they're faring. And, the BBC's Ruth Alexander reports on the global rise in egg prices.
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David Brancaccio
Host
Meredith Garretson Morbey
Senior Producer
Alex Schroeder
Producer
Erika Soderstrom
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Ariana Rosas
Producer
Jarrett Dang
Digital Producer (gone fishing)
Jesson Duller
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Brian Allison
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Nick Esposito
Media Producer
Katie Barnfield
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James Graham
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Jo Critcher
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