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Jan 19, 2024

“Treasury is used to doing what Treasury wants to do”

Treasury advisers say a focus on racial equity is sorely needed.

What does the economy look like if inflation stays at 3%?
by Kai Ryssdal and Sean McHenry
“Marketplace” host Kai Ryssdal and several economists weigh in.
What does “overqualified” really mean in hiring?
by Meghan McCarty Carino
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With the share of older people in the workforce growing, maybe it’s time to rethink the label.
Need space to store your vinyl records? This small business makes furniture for that.
by Sofia Terenzio
Courtesy Matthew Wicker
Matthew Wicker, owner of Oregon-based WickerWoodWorks, is profiting from the renewed popularity of records and record players.
“We’ve got a lot more progress to go” on fixing racial disparities caused by the tax system
by Kai Ryssdal and Andie Corban
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Dorothy Brown of Georgetown University has spent her career researching race and the tax code. Now, she advises the Treasury Department.