The Nationhood Lab recently released survey results that found a majority of Americans share a common view that the U.S. is ...

The economy is entering its second period of major change in less than a decade. We’re following a group of consumers to see ...

Universities have long issued bonds to raise money, but the amount being issued has nearly doubled in recent years —and is ...

The airline is just one of several companies looking at the cost of a trade war and revising their future projections.

The poorest Americans will be hit hardest by tariffs. The labor market, which has remained strong so far, will likely suffer as well. Sign up for the Marketplace newsletter to get the day’s ...

President Trump's tariff announcement clarifies a lot. What's next? Plus, use economic theory to make life decisions. Sign up for the Marketplace newsletter to get the day’s biggest business ...

The Trump administration’s tariffs are set to hit the apparel industry especially hard. Nearly all of the clothes and shoes we buy in the U.S. come from outside our borders — many of them ...

None of us is as smart as all of us. No matter how bananapants your day is, “Make Me Smart” is here to help you through it all— 5 days a week. It’s never just a one-way conversation. Your ...

Joanna Stern, senior personal technology columnist at The Wall Street Journal, joins Marketplace's Meghan McCarty Carino for "Tech Bytes: Week in Review." Get even smarter with the “Make Me ...

More than 60% of all purchases last year were made with a credit or debit card, according to the Federal Reserve. That’s up from 45% in 2016. That means big money for credit card companies ...

The average household income needed to afford a typical U.S. home rose by half since January 2020. Plus, restaurant hiring and banana import whiplash. Sign up for the Marketplace newsletter to get ...

Not sure how you’re going to pay for college? Even if the sticker cost seems impossible, college can be more affordable than you might think. In this episode, host Yanely Espinal talks with ...