Is there something you always wanted to know about how the Federal Reserve works, but were afraid to ask? After two days of testimony this week on the economy and the stimulus package, Federal Reserve chair Ben Bernanke will sit down with the NewsHour’s Jim Lehrer to answer your questions on July 26. Submit your [...]
Do you do your banking online? What about using sites like Mint.com to keep your family’s finances in order? Have you been shopping around for bigger savings online rather than running around to local stores ? If there was any question about the growing relationship between money and the Web, a new report from The [...]
When we were setting out to create a site to cover the economy, it was difficult to figure out where to begin. There’s a lot of great material already out there, but how can we as public media tell a different story that allows readers, listeners, and viewers to figure out what’s really important and [...]
From building new infrastructure to laying the groundwork for hiring workers, there are various interpretations of the phrase “shovel ready” going around. More than three months after the stimulus bill passed through Congress, what is the status of these projects and who is benefiting? On the Nightly Business Report blog Xchange, producer Dana Bate takes [...]
From Twitter NPR: Economy Nightly Business Report Marketplace Business Desk Unknown FeedReporters and producers from around the country are attending "economy bootcamps" to understand the current downturn.
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