
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
Small firms cross their fingers for a rate cut (13.09.2025)
Previous Episodes
- As the job market slows, inflation speeds up 12.09.2025
- Why have some prices stayed put? 11.09.2025
- The BLS has a $700 million budget. What's its ROI? 10.09.2025
- The price of limiting trade with China 09.09.2025
- Jobs report warning signs 06.09.2025
- What about the regional Feds? What do they do? 05.09.2025
- Slo-mo jobs growth 04.09.2025
- Short-term corporate borrowing climbs 03.09.2025
- No, private data can't replace the BLS 02.09.2025
- Sticky inflation, Fed drama and the rise of 'cute' debt 30.08.2025
- What's really going on in the Trump economy? 29.08.2025
- The relationship between consumer mood and spending? It's complicated 28.08.2025
- Can the president remove a Fed governor? 27.08.2025
- For every action, something can go sideways 26.08.2025
- Special Coverage from "Marketplace": The Real Costs 25.08.2025
- Chili's is back (baby back, baby back) 23.08.2025
- WWJPD? 22.08.2025
- Consumers embrace their inner Maxxinista 21.08.2025
- Flat pay raises are a sign o' the times 20.08.2025
- As many shoppers scrimp and stress, the wealthiest splurge 19.08.2025