This morning, we have a consumer spending pulse check and a discussion about the costs of losing the World Cup.

The AI boom has boosted tech spending to levels not seen since the IT boom of the 1990s.

Data centers, that is. That is the question that states are now grappling with. This morning: the economic arguments for and against data centers.

Fresh CPI figures showed that consumer prices actually fell 0.4% month over month in June.

The health data of millions of people across Africa is now being shared with the U.S. government, according to a ProPublica investigation.

Labor economist Kathryn Anne Edwards joins the show to propose a solution to funding the Social Security trust fund.

A new report from the Urban Institute finds that more people using credit cards and buy now, pay later services for groceries are struggling to repay.

Consumers appear to be shrugging off high inflation as reports come in from this year’s second quarter.

This morning, we look at automotive companies signing deals directly with chip makers.