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.
Guest Host: Susan Page
Novelist and playwright P.G.Wodehouse created such hilarious characters as the unflappable butler Jeeves, who always kept his master Bertie Wooster in line. Wodehouse’s biographer takes a look at the scope of a writer who often hid behind a stiff upper lip and lighthearted comedy.
Guests
- Robert McCrum Literary editor of the "Observer" and author of six novels and two works of nonfiction, including "The Story of English" and "My Year Off."
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