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
A small island nation in the South Pacific agrees to take seventeen Guantanamo detainees. Iranians head to the polls to elect a new president. The United Nations considers additional North Korea sanctions. A panel of journalists joins Susan Page for analysis of the week’s top international news stories.
Guests
- Abderrahim Foukara Washington burea chief of Al Jazeera Arabic.
- Daniel Dombey U.S. diplomatic correspondent, "Financial Times"
- Roy Gutman Foreign editor, McClatchy Newspapers; author "How We Missed the Story: Osama Bin Laden, the Taliban and the Hijacking of Afghanistan."
- Warren Strobel Senior correspondent for foreign affairs, McClatchy Washington bureau.
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