Kyle Risdahl
speaker
281 appearances
3 recordings
1 series
first heard Feb 2026
last heard 6 Apr
Kyle Risdahl’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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labor market still betwixt and between, if you will.
I realize that's not a professionally approved term for describing this economy.
But that is kind of what it feels like.
We learned this morning first-time claims for unemployment benefits fell last week.
That is good.
Still not a whole lot of hiring.
That is not good.
Wall Street, in the face of all of that, well, traders were kind of skittish.
We will have the details when we do the numbers.
All right, take your pick.
A pound of coffee, maybe?
Concert tickets?
Lunch at the diner of your choice?
Sticker shock is real.
Inflation, lower though it is now, has pushed prices up substantially since the beginning of 2020.
Also up, though, wages, more than inflation in point of fact, which means, generally speaking, Americans are making enough to more than keep up with rising prices.
But that does not mean getting used to those prices is easy.
As Marketplace's Kristen Schwab reports, that has a little bit to do with history and a lot to do with how we shop.
I just haven't been able to pull the trigger on it because it's just none of it seems reasonable.
There's just so many different brands.
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