Home prices won't stop rising
Marketplace
Marketplace
4.6 • 8.5K Ratings
🗓️ 27 April 2026
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Summary
It’s been a trend for a year now — home prices are up even though demand is sluggish. As Americans face growing economic uncertainty and rising costs, many are staying put. So why won’t home prices cool off? We’ll explain. Also in this episode: Tighter budgets mean fewer orders at Domino’s, air taxis take to the sky in New York City, and banks fret over new stablecoin legislation.
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| 0:31.9 | On the program today, a slice of pizza and a video game. |
| 0:36.8 | What more could you possibly want? From American |
| 0:40.7 | Public Media, this is Marketplace. |
| 0:48.9 | In Los Angeles, I'm Kyle Rizdahl. |
| 0:55.6 | It is Monday. |
| 0:56.8 | Today, this one is the 27th of April. |
| 0:59.4 | Good as it always is, everybody, to have you along. |
| 1:02.5 | We begin today with a slightly philosophical bent, |
| 1:05.9 | that ever-changing balance that we all do between needs and wants. And we're going to do it on the |
| 1:12.8 | fulcrum of a slice of pizza because it seems spending a night in and ordering delivery |
| 1:19.2 | is becoming something of a luxury for a whole lot of Americans. Domino's reported slower |
| 1:24.5 | than expected sales growth today. Consumers got shy starting in March, |
| 1:29.3 | said the company. So Marketplace's Nova Sopho gets us going with needs and wants and that other |
| 1:35.6 | thing that started a couple of months ago. Pizza delivery is a nice to have, not a need to have. And as |
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