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Debt Relief Coming for Taxi Medallion Holders 🚖
Last week saw the end of a 46-day long protest, including a 2-week long hunger strong, outside of City Hall in New York City. The group wasn’t protesting high rental prices or seeking to increase minimum wages in the city. The group sought debt relief
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U.S. Travel Restrictions are Lifting Nov. 8 — Here's What Travelers Can Expect
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Why You Weren’t Taught Money Management in High School
Studies show that Americans who learn financial literacy in high school fare better in adulthood. So why, for decades, was money management absent from schools?
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Inflation is at a 30-year high. Here's how the Federal Reserve plans to deal with it
The Fed left interest rates near zero on Wednesday but announced plans to start removing some of the support it has provided to the economy as inflation hits its highest point in 30 years.
Here’s Why Rapid COVID Tests Are So Expensive and Hard to Find
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Each weekday, Marketplace’s Kai Ryssdal and Molly Wood make today make sense. Along with our supersmart listeners, we break down happenings in tech, the economy and culture. Every Tuesday we bring on a guest to dive deeper into one important topic. Because none of us is as smart as all of us.
Are you afraid of inflation? : The Indicator from Planet Money
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Fed Takes First Step Toward End of Pandemic Measures
The Federal Reserve is dealing with high inflation at a time when millions of workers remain on the job market’s sidelines. Wednesday’s announcement that it will slow bond purchases is a step toward more normal monetary policy.
How debt can affect our decision making
In the Netflix hit series Squid Game, cash-strapped players compete in deadly children's games for money. NPR's podcast, The Indicator, looks at what the show reveals about debt and decision making.