Should we rethink how we talk about the American economy?

On Point | Podcast

WBUR

Talk Show, Daily News, News, Npr, On Point, Daily

4.2 • 3.5K Ratings

🗓️ 19 August 2024

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

The topline numbers about the U.S. economy don’t seem to match what millions of Americans are feeling. Which information is right?

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