Understanding Today’s Puzzling U.S. Economy
Inflation is high. The GDP has shrunk. But the job market has never been better. The Washington Post's Damian Paletta helps make sense of the U.S. economy today.
Freddie Mae Baxter was raised in rural South Carolina, has spent most of her life in Harlem, and is a natural-born storyteller. At the age of seventy-five, she tells the story of her life and times in her memoir “The Seventh Child: A Lucky Life” (Knopf).
Inflation is high. The GDP has shrunk. But the job market has never been better. The Washington Post's Damian Paletta helps make sense of the U.S. economy today.
From high mortgage rates to shortages that have spread coast to coast, New York Times reporter Emily Badger explains the roots -- and consequences of our country's broken housing system.
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