Why gas costs more in California than Texas
This episode of Marketplace examines key economic indicators, consumer trends, and structural shifts in the U.S. economy, from manufacturing resilience and slowing consumer spending to the rise of 'climateflation' and regional energy disparities. It also explores how economic anxiety is f
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