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Sep 6, 2022

It’s back-to-school shopping season, inflation edition

First, where markets are starting out after the Labor Day holiday, on the heels of several consecutive down weeks for stocks. Michael Schumacher of Wells Fargo Securities discusses how money is shifting in various ways. Plus, back-to-school shopping is not immune from inflation. And, Marketplace’s China correspondent Jennifer Pak checks in regarding the state and impact of the country’s COVID lockdowns.

Back-to-school supplies can add up.
Back-to-school supplies can add up.
Photo by Tim Boyle/Getty Images)

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