Consumers snap shut their wallets

Marketplace Minute

EpisodeJun 18, 20241m

Consumers snap shut their wallets

Marketplace Minute

EpisodeJun 18, 20241m

The Commerce Department says retail sales last month rose just a tenth of a percent last month; New York Fed Chair John Williams says the economy is moving in the right direction; another whistleblower for Boeing; a new poll shows about half of Americans say it’s extremely or very important for the government to provide debt relief for medical bills.

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