Household debt grew in the third quarter of last year
by Kai Ryssdal and Sean McHenry
“Marketplace” host Kai Ryssdal talks to Catherine Rampell at The Washington Post about the state of U.S. household debt and the overall tone of the economy.
What’s going on with China’s stock market?
by Matt Levin
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Since 2021, China’s stock markets have lost about $7 trillion in value, which has implications for the global economy.
Why does a bank sell your mortgage?
by Samantha Fields
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Most are sold into the secondary market, which increases liquidity and makes it easier to get a mortgage at a lower interest rate.
JPMorgan Chase announces brick-and-mortar bank expansion in a digital age
by Stephanie Hughes
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The country’s largest bank says it will open more than 500 new branches and renovate another 1,700. That’s good for customers, but what’s in it for the bank?