Maria Hollenhorst

3 days ago | marketplace.org | Kai Ryssdal |Nancy Farghalli |Maria Hollenhorst |Andie Corban

Jun 3, 2025What if government data becomes untrustworthy? It won’t be good for businesses that need to predict tomorrow’s economy. Plus, the warehousing secto, hard versus soft data and Utah’s booming culture of entrepreneurship. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images

3 days ago | marketplace.org | Kai Ryssdal |Maria Hollenhorst |Andie Corban

In Utah County, Utah, entrepreneurship is deeply ingrained in the culture. “We are an entrepreneurial mecca,” said Corbin Church, founder of a Utah County startup incubator called iHUB.

4 days ago | marketplace.org | Kai Ryssdal |Nancy Farghalli |Maria Hollenhorst |Andie Corban

Jun 2, 2025The answer may surprise you (and depend on who you ask). Plus, the GOP’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” gets a Byrd bath, and we visit one of the youngest counties in the U.S. Segments From This EpisodeLooking back at the first Trump administration’s tariff policy might give some insight on where trade policy is or isn’t headed. But don’t expect firm answers. The so-called Byrd Rule lets bills pass the upper chamber with simple majorities, but it limits those bills to budgetary matters.

4 days ago | marketplace.org | Kai Ryssdal |Maria Hollenhorst |Andie Corban

The U.S. economy is on the brink of a massive demographic shift. This year, a record 4 million Americans are turning 65 — more than at any time in U.S. history. With members of the baby boomer generation aging and birth rates falling, the force that powered the U.S. economy in the 20th century — that is, an abundance of prime-aged workers — makes up a shrinking share of the population.

1 week ago | marketplace.org | Kai Ryssdal |Nancy Farghalli |Maria Hollenhorst |Andie Corban

May 30, 2025We give a preview of the employment data out next week. Plus, Evan Osnos discusses his new book, “The Haves and Have-Yachts: Dispatches on the Ultrarich.”Segments From This Episode"Marketplace" host Kai Ryssdal talks about the latest tariff news, the May personal consumption expenditure report, consumer spending and more with Catherine Rampell at the Washington Post and Courtenay Brown at Axios for the Weekly Wrap. Prices have gone up nearly 30% in the last decade.