Marketplace
Every weekday, host Kai Ryssdal helps you make sense of the day's business and economic news — no econ degree or finance background required. "Marketplace" takes you beyond the numbers, bringing you context. Our team of reporters all over the world speak with CEOs, policymakers and regular people just trying to get by.
Latest Episode
Trump's latest plan to lower mortgage rates (16.01.2026)
Previous Episodes
- Finding work as a young person? In this economy?
- It's not just you — food prices rose 2.4% last year
- The Fed under attack
- The weak spot in this job market
- Productivity climbs — without hiring to match
- Labor market anxieties grow
- Corporations expected to take on record debt in 2026
- Markets shrug off U.S. capture of Maduro
- States tighten SNAP rules in 2026
- The year in charitable giving
- What's next for the job market in 2026
- Good news for prospective homebuyers
- A glimmer of hope for the housing market
- 'Tis the season of holiday bonuses ... for some
- The weather outside is frightful (so's the heating bill)
- The job market won't start fresh in 2026
- U.S. GDP sees healthy growth
- U.S. dollar down, gold hits all-time high
- The 2025 consumer sentiment rollercoaster
- That CPI report got a Black Friday discount
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