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On today's program: the politics of interest rate cuts and outdoor clothing brand Patagonia.

From the BBC World Service: Nine out of every 10 new cars sold in Norway is electric.

As the federal government's lawyer argued the short-form app posed a national security threat, TikTok and some of its users argued a potential ban is unconstitutional. Anupam Chander, professor of law and technology at Georgetown Law, says judges are mixed on the case.

Alaska could be center stage for global conflict.

Economists and consumers aren't on the same page about inflation.

How much more could we possibly buy online? Plus, dingbat apartment complexes and growing up indoors.

Bill Gates joins the program to discuss stalling progress on global public health initiatives, as well as opportunities for investment.

Later this morning, we’ll to get an update on how much inventory businesses built up in July.

From the BBC World Service: Goods imports and exports between the United Kingdom and European Union have slumped since Brexit, a study finds.

Journalist Steven Brachmann explains why Tennessee, Illinois and California have taken action against unauthorized deepfakes. Congress is weighing a bipartisan federal effort.