Marketplaceflipped into All StoriesNowThefts of catalytic converters keep surging. That’s costing drivers and insurers.Marketplace - Megan JamersonNine cars showed up at Dan Luna’s Los Angeles-based muffler shop during one week in April, all with the unmistakable loud rumbling noise that meant …
Marketplaceflipped into All StoriesNowApartment construction is booming, but it probably won’t lastMarketplace - Henry EppNew numbers out from the Census Bureau this week on construction spending in the month of April. Overall, builders spent a bit more than they did the …
Marketplaceflipped into All Stories1 hour agoWe have a debt ceiling deal. So what happens next?Marketplace - Kimberly AdamsAfter all of that drama (of which there was a lot), we finally have a deal on the debt ceiling. It’s one that’s long and complicated, to say the …
Marketplaceflipped into All Stories7 hours agoThe economics of homelessnessMarketplace - David BrancaccioAs part of a special series, “Marketplace Morning Report” decided to explore how debt ceiling talks are further stalling progress on big priorities …
Marketplaceflipped into All Stories7 hours agoJob openings rose a lot…but so did unemploymentMarketplaceToday's jobs report is in the books, and it showed something that economists didn't expect: a rise in unemployment combined with a huge boost in the …
Marketplaceflipped into All Stories8 hours agoThe tight U.S. labor market hasn’t benefitted workers equally, Fed study findsMarketplace - David BrancaccioDespite low unemployment and rising wages, some workers say they’re experiencing burnout, still struggling to make ends meet and feeling locked out …