What We Learned About The Economy In 2019

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Heard On The Morning Show
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Shoppers at a retail district pass by the American lingerie company Victoria’s Secret in Beijing on Friday, Dec. 13, 2019. China and the U.S. have reached a trade deal that will reduce punitive tariffs on each other’s goods. Ng Han Guan/AP Photo 

The editor of NPR’s The Indicator joins the show to discuss what we learned about the economy in 2019. We talk Brexit, trade deals, consumer debt, and why you might consider being optimistic about the economy in the coming year.

Episode Credits

  • Kate Archer Kent Host
  • Colleen Leahy Producer
  • Kate Archer Kent Producer
  • Lee Rayburn Technical Director
  • Paddy Hirsch Guest