Marketplace

Fed eyes sluggish wage growth

June 8, 2026·25 min·4-min readconversationalbusiness
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This episode of Marketplace examines how inflation and wage stagnation are squeezing American households, while spotlighting unconventional business models—from relocating historic homes to reviving legacy tech brands like AOL—and how small businesses are adapting to economic pressures th

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Christina SargentMichael PuglisiKavlina ChernovaChristine McDanielMorgan Sykes-JabushRita McGrathJordan Stansell

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Campbell's CompanyBending Spoons

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Business NewsEconomicsEntrepreneurshipFederal ReserveInflationSmall BusinessStartupsTech Industry

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