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Jordan Mangi

Jordan Mangi

Assistant Digital Producer

Jordan Mangi is an assistant digital producer for Marketplace based in Chicago, Illinois. She joined Marketplace in 2023 and was previously an intern on the digital team. Jordan produces online content for "Marketplace" the show, reports web stories and helps keep the site running smoothly. A graduate of Northwestern University, Jordan worked at the Daily Northwestern as a digital managing editor, audio editor and reporter. Originally from Brooklyn, New York, she is also a proud alumna of Girls Write Now. Before working in journalism, Jordan had many other jobs that involved telling stories and talking to strangers, including ice cream scooper, campus tour guide and children's theater director.

Latest from Jordan Mangi

  • The economics of immigration
    Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty Images

    How immigration affects housing, economic growth and more. Plus, the history of San Francisco’s painted ladies.

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  • Who’s still hiring?
    Frederic J. Brown/AFP via Getty Images

    If you’re looking for a job, your prospects are good — for now. Plus, what’s the difference between GDP and GNP?

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  • Who can get Ozempic?
    Mario Tama/Getty Images

    The diabetes and obesity drug is difficult for low-income Americans to access. Plus, have economic sanctions on Russia worked?

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  • A turning point for the “vibecession”?
    Spencer Platt/Getty Images

    Data shows improvement in consumers’ long-term economic outlook — make that some consumers. Plus, we hear from the authors of “Koreaworld” and the owner of an island bed and breakfast in the Pacific Northwest.

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  • Spending more, saving less
    Spencer Platt/Getty Images

    That’s a key takeaway from the July personal consumption expenditures report. We’ll explain what it all means. Plus, what the heck is a fiscal year?

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  • Aug 29, 2024

    A weaker dollar

    A weaker dollar
    Photo Illustration by Alex Wong/Getty Images

    It’s now at its lowest level, relative to other currencies, in more than a year. But that’s not necessarily bad news. Plus, Dollar General’s profits are down, despite stronger sales than last year.

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  • Kai Ryssdal, right, interviews Keith Gabbard, CEO of Peoples Rural Telephone Cooperative, in McKee, Kentucky.
    Andie Corban/Marketplace

    We visit McKee, Kentucky, population 800, where all homes and businesses have had fiber-optic internet connections since 2014.

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  • Breaking Ground: Bringing high-speed internet to every home in Kentucky
    Michael Bocchieri/Getty Images

    That’s the mission of Meghan Sandfoss, head of the state’s Office of Broadband Development. But it will require a lot of statewide coordination.

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  • Breaking Ground: How are fiber-optic cables made?
    Ben Birchall/POOL/AFP via Getty Images

    They’ve gotta come from U.S. factories. We’ll visit one in North Carolina.

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  • Libraries are still an internet lifeline
    Sarah Leeson/Marketplace

    New broadband infrastructure might take some weight off small town libraries. Plus, electric vehicle market growth is running behind.

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