Also on today’s show: Reexamining transitory inflation; rising heating costs; and what changes in Apple’s privacy policy mean for businesses.
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says inflation should ease by next year, but anxiety about that is still running high.
Advocates had high hopes for the $320 billion initially included for housing, but the plan’s funding is being cut during negotiations.
A lot of people may be facing energy insecurity, or the “heat or eat dilemma” that already affects 1 in 3 households, one expert says.
Growing chiles, a way of life in southern New Mexico, is under pressure.
People are opting out of being tracked.
Emily Stewart of Vox says some socially responsible investments might not be what investors think they are.
A New Orleans business set up an order form for Nan Parati’s signs. “We got over 1,000 orders in just a couple weeks,” she says.