Are we in an AI bubble? Economists share the clues to look for
Fri Jan 16 4:04 pm
Are we in an AI bubble? Economists share the warning signs they watch for before the bubble bursts.
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It took 75 governors to elect a woman. Abigail Spanberger is now at Virginia's helm
Fri Jan 16 2:56 pm
Spanberger, a former CIA officer and three-term congresswoman, is breaking long-held traditions on inauguration day. She says she wanted her swearing-in to showcase the state's modern vibrancy.
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December board game update
Fri Jan 16 11:50 am
Canada agrees to cut tariff on Chinese EVs in return for lower tariffs on Canadian farm products
Fri Jan 16 6:00 am
Breaking with the United States, Canada has agreed to cut its 100% tariff on Chinese electric cars in return for lower tariffs on Canadian farm products, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Friday.
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Are we in an AI bubble? Economists share the clues to look for
Fri Jan 16 4:47 am
Are we in an AI bubble? Economists share the warning signs they watch for before the bubble bursts.
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This teenager who wrote a research paper on how AI could impact teen jobs
Thu Jan 15 4:50 pm
A 17-year-old in California who got curious about the impact of AI on typical teen jobs. She embarked on an ambitious economic research project and shared her findings with us.
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NPR price-checks 114 items at Walmart
Wed Jan 14 4:30 pm
NPR price-checks 114 items at a Walmart in Georgia to see how costs have changed in a year.
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How have prices changed in a year? NPR checked 114 items at Walmart
Wed Jan 14 5:01 am
We found the effects of tariffs and extreme weather, relief (finally!) in the egg cooler, plus one case of shrinkflation.
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Trump says the economy is resurging. Are voters buying it?
Wed Jan 14 4:46 am
NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with pollster Margie Omero {oh-MARE-oh} about President Trump's record on the economy.
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Federal Reserve will meet soon to make a decision on interest rates
Wed Jan 14 4:39 am
The Federal Reserve will meet later this month to make a decision on interest rates. But the latest inflation report is likely to make the central bank cautious about additional rate cuts.
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