“Marketplace” Host Kai Ryssdal discusses the latest economic news with Nela Richardson at ADP and Jordyn Holman at the New York Times for the Weekly Wrap.
Recent immigrants have filled labor gaps, boosted job creation, experts say
by Sabri Ben-Achour
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There has been a wave of migration to the U.S. — legal and not — since 2022. Many who entered are finding and keeping jobs.
Highways isolate urban communities nationwide. $3 billion from Washington aims to fix that.
by Kimberly Adams
Frederic J. Brown/AFP via Getty Images
The grants are an attempt to correct decisions made decades ago.
Import prices rose more slowly in February. That could help bring down inflation.
by Justin Ho
Julia Nikhinson/AFP via Getty Images
The Labor Department reported that the price of imported goods rose 0.3% in February compared to 0.8% the month before.
Record heat, drought decimate Louisiana’s beloved crawfish season
by Matt Bloom
Matt Bloom
Farmers are catching less than half of their normal haul. Restaurants are hiking prices for the tiny, lobster-like crustacean, which is threatening neighborhood traditions of gathering around a crawfish boil.
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