Are we in an AI bubble? Economists share the clues to look for Are we in an AI bubble? Economists share the warning signs they watch for before the bubble bursts. Jeff Guo
Canada agrees to cut tariff on Chinese EVs in return for lower tariffs on Canadian farm products Breaking with the United States, Canada has agreed to cut its 100% tariff on Chinese electric cars in return for lower tariffs on Canadian farm products, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Friday. The Associated Press
Are we in an AI bubble? Economists share the clues to look for Are we in an AI bubble? Economists share the warning signs they watch for before the bubble bursts. Jeff Guo
Could fewer shops lead to lower housing costs in Washington? Gov. Ferguson hopes so Housing in Washington state is expensive. Now, Gov. Bob Ferguson wants to ease rules to bring costs down. The result could mean fewer ground floor businesses in new apartment buildings. Joshua McNichols
This teenager who wrote a research paper on how AI could impact teen jobs A 17-year-old in California who got curious about the impact of AI on typical teen jobs. She embarked on an ambitious economic research project and shared her findings with us. Wailin Wong
What's hidden behind your credit score? Follow along as we try to buy a hat in each of America's three major credit eras to see what data is collected and used to determine creditworthiness at different points in American history. Clare McGrane
NPR price-checks 114 items at Walmart NPR price-checks 114 items at a Walmart in Georgia to see how costs have changed in a year. Alina Selyukh
Conservatives in Wyoming want to eliminate all property taxes on homes Opponents say doing away with property taxes could hurt communities that depend on taxes for libraries, law enforcement and emergency services.
How have prices changed in a year? NPR checked 114 items at Walmart We found the effects of tariffs and extreme weather, relief (finally!) in the egg cooler, plus one case of shrinkflation. Connie Hanzhang Jin
Trump says the economy is resurging. Are voters buying it? NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with pollster Margie Omero {oh-MARE-oh} about President Trump's record on the economy. Steve Inskeep