Sorry, we can’t hear you through all the economic noise

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The fall was marked by a contentious election, natural disasters and labor strikes. Can economists still trust the numbers? Plus, corporate concentration in the retail landscape.
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Music from the episode
"Ghost Walk" The Budos Band
"Outer Sunset" Tycho
"Diving Woman" Japanese Breakfast
"Uncle ACE" Blood Orange
"North Star" Future Islands
The team
Nancy Farghalli
Executive Producer
Maria Hollenhorst
Producer II
Andie Corban
Producer I
Sarah Leeson
Producer I
Sean McHenry
Director & Associate Producer II
Sofia Terenzio
Associate Producer I
Jordan Mangi
Assistant Digital Producer
Nicholas Guiang
Assistant Producer