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Politics
The Data Economy: Data-fueled politics
by
Molly Wood
Apr 13, 2018
As the data economy grew, politicians took notice — and took your information.
Why economists and politicians don't seem to speak the same language
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Sean McHenry
Mar 27, 2018
If we want better policies, then politicians need to start thinking more like economists — and vice versa.
What you need to know about Larry Kudlow
Mar 14, 2018
The CNBC senior contributor is Trump's new top economic adviser.
African-Americans, women and millennials have more economic anxiety than the rest of the country
Mar 7, 2018
Whether your economic anxiety has increased or decreased in the last year depends on who you are, according to the latest Marketplace-Edison Research Poll.
Are we too worried about inflation, but not worried enough about deficits?
Feb 16, 2018
We take a look at the Republican Party's flip-flop on debt.
Behind all this market volatility, there’s another storm brewing
by
Kimberly Adams
and Kai Ryssdal
Feb 6, 2018
How does fiscal policy play into what's happening in the markets?
Why Trump's solar and washing machine tariffs may play well in Michigan
Jan 25, 2018
A former Democratic state politician says the taxes are one of the few things the president has done that he can support.
For public good, not for profit.
End to government shutdown in sight
Jan 22, 2018
The temporary funding bill would reopen the government through Feb. 8.
How North Korea going to the Olympics could affect sanctions
Jan 9, 2018
The forthcoming Winter Olympic Games may become the catalyst for some easing of tensions between the Koreas.
The economy as seen from Trump's Twitter feed
by
Kimberly Adams
and Arjuna Soriano
Dec 19, 2017
The president leverages his Twitter feed to promote his economic agenda and narrative.