Stephen Basaha
speaker
251 appearances
37 recordings
1 series
first heard Dec 2025
last heard 6 Sep
Stephen Basaha’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Diesel is about a dollar seventy-five more expensive than gas right now.
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But when you want to move something heavy, you use diesel.
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Michelle quarters hauling a trailer filled with shutters from Memphis to Atlanta for the manufacturing company she works for.
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She's filling a Ford 450 powered by diesel.
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It's not just shutters.
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Diesel is used for transporting all sorts of goods, meaning just about everyone will share the cost of more expensive diesel.
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Steven Bissaha, NPR News, Leeds, Alabama.
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An apartment construction boom in recent years had led to high vacancy rates and that tempered rent hikes.
Now, those increases are speeding up as construction slows down.
Negotiating power for renters is waning.
But Zillow senior economist Kara Ng says about 40 percent of rental listings are still offering concessions, like a month or two of free rent.
Still, while rent is rising, Ng says it's not going up nearly as fast as it did during the pandemic.
Stephen Basaha, NPR News.
An apartment construction boom in recent years had led to high vacancy rates and that tempered rent hikes.
Now, those increases are speeding up as construction slows down.
Negotiating power for renters is waning, but Zillow senior economist Karen Ng says about 40% of rental listings are still offering concessions, like a month or two of free rent.
Still, while rent is rising, Ing says it's not going up nearly as fast as it did during the pandemic.
Steven Bissaha, NPR News.
All sorts of travelers are feeling the rising costs.
Commercial truck drivers?
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