
With the extra unemployment assistance officially ending Friday, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is among those urging Congress to act.
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Plus: defining "disinflation," teachers prepare to head back to school and the economics of the NBA's Florida "bubble."
Music from the episode
Silent Treatment The Roots
Low Season Poolside
Natural Green Blazo
Flight to the Jungle (Take Off) Monster Rally
You Got Me The Roots, Tariq Trotter, Erykah Badu, Eve
The team
Nancy Farghalli
Executive Producer
Daisy Palacios
Senior Producer
Maria Hollenhorst
Producer
Sean McHenry
Associate Producer