Feb 22, 2021

Troubles with another Boeing plane

Pieces of an airplane engine from Flight 328, a Boeing 777 United Airlines flight, sit scattered in a neighborhood on Feb. 20, 2021 in Broomfield, Colorado. Michael Ciaglo/Getty Images

The aftermath of an engine failure on a Boeing 777 flight over the weekend. Plus, why bond prices are falling and what it means for the U.S. economy's future. And, a report on which jobs won't be coming back as a result of the pandemic.

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Why are Treasury note yields rising so much?

“Expectations for both inflation and growth down the road are starting to improve and normalize,” said Julia Coronado, president and founder of MacroPolicy Perspectives. So far, that’s mostly good news, Coronado added. “There’s an expectation that the economy will function normally and in a healthy way down the road,” she said. “Of course, if bond yields rise too much too fast, that could hurt the housing market. I don’t think we’re there yet, but that would be the concern if they keep going up. The Federal Reserve has been trying to keep rates down for some time.”

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What will life after the pandemic look like? First off, millions are switching jobs, McKinsey Global Institute report says

Susan Lund, a partner at the McKinsey Global Institute who helped produce its recent Future of Work report, has more.

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Boeing recommends grounding planes that have the same type of engine as the one that failed during United Airlines flight out of Denver

Marketplace’s Kristin Schwab has more.

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Music from the episode

Degrees of Light Taylor McFerrin

The team

David Brancaccio Host

Victoria Craig Host, BBC

Stephen Ryan Senior Producer, BBC

Jonathan Frewin Producer, BBC

Daniel Shin Producer

Jay Siebold Technical Director

Meredith Garretson Morbey Senior Producer

Alex Schroeder Producer

Erika Soderstrom Producer

Rose Conlon Producer

Brian Allison Technical Director

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