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  4.    <title>NPR Topics: Economy</title>
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  17.      <title>Not too hot, not too cold: a &apos;Goldilocks&apos; jobs report</title>
  18.      <description>It&apos;s Jobs Friday and the jobs report is in! There&apos;s more jobs! ... but not as many as expected. And there&apos;s a teensy bit  more unemployment and slower wage growth. But there&apos;s an upside ... Plus, healthcare is growing like gangbusters and how immigrants affect American-born workers.</description>
  19.      <pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2024 18:49:15 -0400</pubDate>
  20.      <link>https://www.npr.org/2024/05/03/1197964423/jobs-friday-may-economy-healthcare-wage-growth</link>
  21.      <guid>https://www.npr.org/2024/05/03/1197964423/jobs-friday-may-economy-healthcare-wage-growth</guid>
  22.      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src='https://media.npr.org/assets/img/2024/05/03/gettyimages-72560537-4356e1bc48489a1a36b08a1c6711840d68ebc2fc.jpg' alt='undefined'/><p>It's Jobs Friday and the jobs report is in! There's more jobs! ... but not as many as expected. And there's a teensy bit  more unemployment and slower wage growth. But there's an upside ... Plus, healthcare is growing like gangbusters and how immigrants affect American-born workers.</p><img src='https://media.npr.org/include/images/tracking/npr-rss-pixel.png?story=1197964423' />]]></content:encoded>
  23.      <dc:creator>Angel Carreras</dc:creator>
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  26.      <title>Internet bills to swell for millions of Americans as federal subsidies run out</title>
  27.      <description>NPR&apos;s Juana Summers speaks with White House senior advisor Tom Perez about the impending end of the Affordable Connectivity Program, which subsidized internet costs for millions of households.</description>
  28.      <pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2024 17:02:26 -0400</pubDate>
  29.      <link>https://www.npr.org/2024/05/03/1249036537/internet-bills-to-swell-for-millions-of-americans-as-federal-subsidies-run-out</link>
  30.      <guid>https://www.npr.org/2024/05/03/1249036537/internet-bills-to-swell-for-millions-of-americans-as-federal-subsidies-run-out</guid>
  31.      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>NPR's Juana Summers speaks with White House senior advisor Tom Perez about the impending end of the Affordable Connectivity Program, which subsidized internet costs for millions of households.</p><img src='https://media.npr.org/include/images/tracking/npr-rss-pixel.png?story=1249036537' />]]></content:encoded>
  32.      <dc:creator>Michael Levitt</dc:creator>
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  35.      <title>Hiring slowed in April, but economists say the job market is still solid</title>
  36.      <description>U.S. employers added 175,000 jobs in April. That&apos;s the smallest number in six months. A gradual cooling of the job market may help to ease concerns about inflation.</description>
  37.      <pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2024 16:53:01 -0400</pubDate>
  38.      <link>https://www.npr.org/2024/05/03/1249036544/hiring-slowed-in-april-but-economists-say-the-job-market-is-still-solid</link>
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  40.      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>U.S. employers added 175,000 jobs in April. That's the smallest number in six months. A gradual cooling of the job market may help to ease concerns about inflation.</p><img src='https://media.npr.org/include/images/tracking/npr-rss-pixel.png?story=1249036544' />]]></content:encoded>
  41.      <dc:creator>Scott Horsley</dc:creator>
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  44.      <title>The birth of the modern consumer movement</title>
  45.      <description>Today on the show, the story of the modern consumer movement in the U.S. and the person who inspired it: Ralph Nader. How Ralph Nader&apos;s battle in the 1960s set the stage for decades of regulation and sparked &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-M90XvQD8eE&quot;&gt;a debate&lt;/a&gt; in the U.S. about how much regulation is the right amount and how much is too much. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;This episode was made in collaboration with NPR&apos;s &lt;em&gt;Throughline&lt;/em&gt;. For more about Ralph Nader and safety regulations, listen to their original episode, &quot;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.npr.org/2024/04/18/1198908720/ralph-nader-consumer-crusader&quot;&gt;Ralph Nader, Consumer Crusader&lt;/a&gt;.&quot;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;em&gt;This Planet Money episode was produced by Emma Peaslee and edited by Jess Jiang. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;The Throughline episode was produced by Rund Abdelfatah, Ramtin Arablouei, Lawrence Wu, Julie Caine, Anya Steinberg, Casey Miner, Cristina Kim, Devin Katayama, Peter Balonon-Rosen, Irene Noguchi, and fact-checking by Kevin Volkl. The episode was mixed by Josh Newell.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Help support Planet Money and get bonus episodes by subscribing to Planet Money+ &lt;/em&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://n.pr/PM-digital&quot;&gt;&lt;em&gt;in Apple Podcasts&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;em&gt; or at &lt;/em&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://n.pr/3HlREPz&quot;&gt;&lt;em&gt;plus.npr.org/planetmoney&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;em&gt;.&lt;/em&gt;</description>
  46.      <pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2024 16:50:50 -0400</pubDate>
  47.      <link>https://www.npr.org/2024/05/03/1197958936/ralph-nader-consumer-movement</link>
  48.      <guid>https://www.npr.org/2024/05/03/1197958936/ralph-nader-consumer-movement</guid>
  49.      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src='https://media.npr.org/assets/img/2024/04/30/ralph-nader-consumer-movement_wide-eb41f10de9453ddfa9b8bac3be4ba670a88e8a90.jpg' alt='undefined'/><p>Today on the show, the story of the modern consumer movement in the U.S. and the person who inspired it: Ralph Nader. How Ralph Nader's battle in the 1960s set the stage for decades of regulation and sparked <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-M90XvQD8eE">a debate</a> in the U.S. about how much regulation is the right amount and how much is too much. <br><br>This episode was made in collaboration with NPR's <em>Throughline</em>. For more about Ralph Nader and safety regulations, listen to their original episode, "<a href="https://www.npr.org/2024/04/18/1198908720/ralph-nader-consumer-crusader">Ralph Nader, Consumer Crusader</a>."<br><br><em>This Planet Money episode was produced by Emma Peaslee and edited by Jess Jiang. <br><br>The Throughline episode was produced by Rund Abdelfatah, Ramtin Arablouei, Lawrence Wu, Julie Caine, Anya Steinberg, Casey Miner, Cristina Kim, Devin Katayama, Peter Balonon-Rosen, Irene Noguchi, and fact-checking by Kevin Volkl. The episode was mixed by Josh Newell.<br><br>Help support Planet Money and get bonus episodes by subscribing to Planet Money+ </em><a href="http://n.pr/PM-digital"><em>in Apple Podcasts</em></a><em> or at </em><a href="https://n.pr/3HlREPz"><em>plus.npr.org/planetmoney</em></a><em>.</em></p><img src='https://media.npr.org/include/images/tracking/npr-rss-pixel.png?story=1197958936' />]]></content:encoded>
  50.      <dc:creator>Rund Abdelfatah</dc:creator>
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  53.      <title>Hiring slowed in April. The U.S. economy added 175,000 jobs</title>
  54.      <description>April&apos;s job growth was down from the previous month, according to a new Labor Department report. The unemployment rate rose slightly, from 3.8% to 3.9%, but remains low by historical standards.</description>
  55.      <pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2024 05:13:00 -0400</pubDate>
  56.      <link>https://www.npr.org/2024/05/03/1248863401/the-federal-government-is-set-to-release-a-new-snapshot-of-u-s-employment</link>
  57.      <guid>https://www.npr.org/2024/05/03/1248863401/the-federal-government-is-set-to-release-a-new-snapshot-of-u-s-employment</guid>
  58.      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>April's job growth was down from the previous month, according to a new Labor Department report. The unemployment rate rose slightly, from 3.8% to 3.9%, but remains low by historical standards.</p><img src='https://media.npr.org/include/images/tracking/npr-rss-pixel.png?story=1248863401' />]]></content:encoded>
  59.      <dc:creator>Michel Martin</dc:creator>
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  62.      <title>After a boom in cash aid to tackle poverty, some states are now banning it</title>
  63.      <description>Four states so far have passed laws prohibiting the use of public money for no-strings cash aid. Advocates for basic income say the backlash is being fueled by a conservative think tank.</description>
  64.      <pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2024 05:00:54 -0400</pubDate>
  65.      <link>https://www.npr.org/2024/05/03/1248663386/basic-income-ban-poverty-cash-aid-states</link>
  66.      <guid>https://www.npr.org/2024/05/03/1248663386/basic-income-ban-poverty-cash-aid-states</guid>
  67.      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src='https://media.npr.org/assets/img/2024/05/02/gettyimages-1402853434_slide-23c4701ec4f39ef2dab7680aebe21a5f9038566a.jpg' alt='Iowa recently became the fourth Republican-led state to ban spending public money on basic income programs that do not have a work requirement.'/><p>Four states so far have passed laws prohibiting the use of public money for no-strings cash aid. Advocates for basic income say the backlash is being fueled by a conservative think tank.</p><p>(Image credit: olando_o)</p><img src='https://media.npr.org/include/images/tracking/npr-rss-pixel.png?story=1248663386' />]]></content:encoded>
  68.      <dc:creator>Jennifer Ludden</dc:creator>
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  71.      <title>Protesters want schools to divest from Israel. How would that work?</title>
  72.      <description>College campuses nationwide are erupting with protests against Israel&apos;s war on Hamas in Gaza. A consistent theme among these actions: a call for university endowment &quot;divestment.&quot; &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Today, we unpack what that means and how divestment would work. Plus, we hear from an expert who explains why divestment might not have the effect that many believe.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Related episodes:&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;Why Israel uses diaspora bonds (&lt;a href=&quot;https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-indicator-from-planet-money/id1320118593?i=1000647582722&quot;&gt;Apple&lt;/a&gt; / &lt;a href=&quot;https://open.spotify.com/episode/4dJjKiOP2RHMzQ9zhW52fE?si=l9VbtQH_Ss6DB4s0_znpyQ&quot;&gt;Spotify&lt;/a&gt;)  &lt;br&gt;How much of your tax dollars are going to Israel and Ukraine (&lt;a href=&quot;https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/planet-money/id290783428?i=1000650866128&quot;&gt;Apple&lt;/a&gt; / &lt;a href=&quot;https://open.spotify.com/episode/3mZDUkLTjtJv66mluO7Yqe?si=aswI6zkuRseER6yMjWG_Ww&quot;&gt;Spotify&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;em&gt;For sponsor-free episodes of The Indicator from Planet Money, subscribe to Planet Money+ via Apple Podcasts or at &lt;/em&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://plus.npr.org/&quot;&gt;&lt;em&gt;plus.npr.org&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;em&gt;.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Music by &lt;/em&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://dropelectric.bandcamp.com/&quot;&gt;&lt;em&gt;Drop Electric&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;em&gt;. Find us: &lt;/em&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.tiktok.com/@planetmoney&quot;&gt;&lt;em&gt;TikTok&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.instagram.com/planetmoney/&quot;&gt;&lt;em&gt;Instagram&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.facebook.com/planetmoney&quot;&gt;&lt;em&gt;Facebook&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.npr.org/newsletter/money&quot;&gt;&lt;em&gt;Newsletter&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;em&gt;. &lt;/em&gt;</description>
  73.      <pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2024 19:03:29 -0400</pubDate>
  74.      <link>https://www.npr.org/2024/05/02/1197964363/protesters-want-schools-to-divest-from-israel-but-how-would-it-work</link>
  75.      <guid>https://www.npr.org/2024/05/02/1197964363/protesters-want-schools-to-divest-from-israel-but-how-would-it-work</guid>
  76.      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src='https://media.npr.org/assets/img/2024/05/02/gettyimages-2150987751-b603362e3be07a7baa62ec0f941dde3c8b2eaf23.jpg' alt='CA Highway Patrol officers walk on the University of California, Los Angeles campus on May 1, 2024 near a pro-Palestinian encampment. Hundreds of protesters have since been arrested on UCLA's campus.'/><p>College campuses nationwide are erupting with protests against Israel's war on Hamas in Gaza. A consistent theme among these actions: a call for university endowment "divestment." <br><br>Today, we unpack what that means and how divestment would work. Plus, we hear from an expert who explains why divestment might not have the effect that many believe.<br><br><strong>Related episodes:<br></strong>Why Israel uses diaspora bonds (<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-indicator-from-planet-money/id1320118593?i=1000647582722">Apple</a> / <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/4dJjKiOP2RHMzQ9zhW52fE?si=l9VbtQH_Ss6DB4s0_znpyQ">Spotify</a>)  <br>How much of your tax dollars are going to Israel and Ukraine (<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/planet-money/id290783428?i=1000650866128">Apple</a> / <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/3mZDUkLTjtJv66mluO7Yqe?si=aswI6zkuRseER6yMjWG_Ww">Spotify</a>)<br><br><em>For sponsor-free episodes of The Indicator from Planet Money, subscribe to Planet Money+ via Apple Podcasts or at </em><a href="http://plus.npr.org/"><em>plus.npr.org</em></a><em>.<br><br>Music by </em><a href="https://dropelectric.bandcamp.com/"><em>Drop Electric</em></a><em>. Find us: </em><a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@planetmoney"><em>TikTok</em></a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/planetmoney/"><em>Instagram</em></a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/planetmoney"><em>Facebook</em></a>, <a href="https://www.npr.org/newsletter/money"><em>Newsletter</em></a><em>. </em></p><p>(Image credit: Mario Tama)</p><img src='https://media.npr.org/include/images/tracking/npr-rss-pixel.png?story=1197964363' />]]></content:encoded>
  77.      <dc:creator>Adrian Ma</dc:creator>
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  80.      <title>Voters in this &apos;boomerang&apos; county say they&apos;re nostalgic for the Trump economy</title>
  81.      <description>Voters in Northampton County, Pa., say they remember having more money when Donald Trump was in office. But when it comes time to cast their ballots this year, other issues are at play too.</description>
  82.      <pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2024 05:00:37 -0400</pubDate>
  83.      <link>https://www.npr.org/2024/05/02/1248160167/biden-trump-economy-2024-inflation-pennsylvania</link>
  84.      <guid>https://www.npr.org/2024/05/02/1248160167/biden-trump-economy-2024-inflation-pennsylvania</guid>
  85.      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src='https://media.npr.org/assets/img/2024/04/30/img_8019_custom-08c801c7353b0bc92e75230f5f5ea09c37f4f6c4.jpg' alt='Luis Escarraman spent $139 when he picked up some vitamin C and a few items of clothing for himself and his daughter. "I need to work extra to get what I used to have before," he told NPR.'/><p>Voters in Northampton County, Pa., say they remember having more money when Donald Trump was in office. But when it comes time to cast their ballots this year, other issues are at play too.</p><p>(Image credit: Asma Khalid)</p><img src='https://media.npr.org/include/images/tracking/npr-rss-pixel.png?story=1248160167' />]]></content:encoded>
  86.      <dc:creator>Asma Khalid</dc:creator>
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  89.      <title>Hire Power (Update)</title>
  90.      <description>(Note: This episode originally ran in &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.npr.org/2021/10/14/1046156345/hire-power&quot;&gt;2021&lt;/a&gt;.)&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Millions of American workers in all sorts of industries have signed some form of noncompete agreement. Their pervasiveness has led to situations where workers looking to change jobs can be locked out of their fields.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;On today&apos;s episode: how one man tried to end noncompete contracts in his home state of Hawaii. And we update that story with news of a recent ruling from the Federal Trade Commission that could ban most noncompete agreements nationwide.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;em&gt;This episode was hosted by Erika Beras and Amanda Aronczyk. The original piece was produced by Dave Blanchard, edited by Ebony Reed, and engineered by Isaac Rodrigues. The update was reported and produced by Willa Rubin. It was edited by Keith Romer, fact-checked by Sierra Juarez, and engineered by Josephine Nyounai.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Help support Planet Money and get bonus episodes by subscribing to Planet Money+ in &lt;/em&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://n.pr/PM-digital&quot;&gt;&lt;em&gt;Apple Podcasts&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;em&gt; or at &lt;/em&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://plus.npr.org/planetmoney&quot;&gt;&lt;em&gt;plus.npr.org/planetmoney&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;em&gt;.&lt;/em&gt;</description>
  91.      <pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2024 18:18:49 -0400</pubDate>
  92.      <link>https://www.npr.org/2024/05/01/1197958914/planet-money-hire-power-noncompetes-update</link>
  93.      <guid>https://www.npr.org/2024/05/01/1197958914/planet-money-hire-power-noncompetes-update</guid>
  94.      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src='https://media.npr.org/assets/img/2024/05/01/pm-episode-art_wide-c426b3e507816b101d652a064c3c5e535632af9b.jpg' alt='undefined'/><p>(Note: This episode originally ran in <a href="https://www.npr.org/2021/10/14/1046156345/hire-power">2021</a>.)<br><br>Millions of American workers in all sorts of industries have signed some form of noncompete agreement. Their pervasiveness has led to situations where workers looking to change jobs can be locked out of their fields.<br><br>On today's episode: how one man tried to end noncompete contracts in his home state of Hawaii. And we update that story with news of a recent ruling from the Federal Trade Commission that could ban most noncompete agreements nationwide.<br><br><em>This episode was hosted by Erika Beras and Amanda Aronczyk. The original piece was produced by Dave Blanchard, edited by Ebony Reed, and engineered by Isaac Rodrigues. The update was reported and produced by Willa Rubin. It was edited by Keith Romer, fact-checked by Sierra Juarez, and engineered by Josephine Nyounai.<br><br>Help support Planet Money and get bonus episodes by subscribing to Planet Money+ in </em><a href="http://n.pr/PM-digital"><em>Apple Podcasts</em></a><em> or at </em><a href="http://plus.npr.org/planetmoney"><em>plus.npr.org/planetmoney</em></a><em>.</em></p><img src='https://media.npr.org/include/images/tracking/npr-rss-pixel.png?story=1197958914' />]]></content:encoded>
  95.      <dc:creator>Erika Beras</dc:creator>
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  98.      <title>What a cabinet maker can teach us about interest rates</title>
  99.      <description>The Beigie Awards are back to recognize the regional Federal Reserve Bank with the best Beige Book entry. This time, we shine a spotlight on one entry that explains how some businesses are feeling the impacts of higher for longer interest rates.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Related episodes:&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;The interest-ing world of interest rates (&lt;a href=&quot;https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-indicator-from-planet-money/id1320118593?i=1000650167084&quot;&gt;Apple&lt;/a&gt; / &lt;a href=&quot;https://open.spotify.com/episode/2HUuVP5Y6uI0YDKsFdrDC1?si=c9ee7c39e43a4322&quot;&gt;Spotify&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;br&gt;The Beigie Awards: Why banks are going on a &quot;loan diet&quot; (&lt;a href=&quot;https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-indicator-from-planet-money/id1320118593?i=1000632615418&quot;&gt;Apple&lt;/a&gt; / &lt;a href=&quot;https://open.spotify.com/episode/6QyIir3CzAFJ4yVZmmuSos?si=a1b4b9dbedb74282&quot;&gt;Spotify&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.npr.org/sections/money/2023/04/18/1170493836/where-are-interest-rates-going&quot;&gt;Where are interest rates going?&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;em&gt;For sponsor-free episodes of The Indicator from Planet Money, subscribe to Planet Money+ via Apple Podcasts or at &lt;/em&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://plus.npr.org/&quot;&gt;&lt;em&gt;plus.npr.org&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;em&gt;.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Music by &lt;/em&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://dropelectric.bandcamp.com/&quot;&gt;&lt;em&gt;Drop Electric&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;em&gt;. Find us: &lt;/em&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.tiktok.com/@planetmoney&quot;&gt;&lt;em&gt;TikTok&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.instagram.com/planetmoney/&quot;&gt;&lt;em&gt;Instagram&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.facebook.com/planetmoney&quot;&gt;&lt;em&gt;Facebook&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.npr.org/newsletter/money&quot;&gt;&lt;em&gt;Newsletter&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;em&gt;. &lt;/em&gt;</description>
  100.      <pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2024 17:40:46 -0400</pubDate>
  101.      <link>https://www.npr.org/2024/05/01/1197964358/what-a-cabinet-maker-can-teach-us-about-interest-rates</link>
  102.      <guid>https://www.npr.org/2024/05/01/1197964358/what-a-cabinet-maker-can-teach-us-about-interest-rates</guid>
  103.      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src='https://media.npr.org/assets/img/2024/04/30/gettyimages-838100058-27277ac7e8040ef7b893260027c212efa6ec9ee5.jpg' alt='A cabinet maker in North Carolina is seeing interest rates slow down home development. His clients in the Outer Banks though, pictured here, are moving ahead as normal.'/><p>The Beigie Awards are back to recognize the regional Federal Reserve Bank with the best Beige Book entry. This time, we shine a spotlight on one entry that explains how some businesses are feeling the impacts of higher for longer interest rates.<br><br><strong>Related episodes:<br></strong>The interest-ing world of interest rates (<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-indicator-from-planet-money/id1320118593?i=1000650167084">Apple</a> / <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/2HUuVP5Y6uI0YDKsFdrDC1?si=c9ee7c39e43a4322">Spotify</a>) <br>The Beigie Awards: Why banks are going on a "loan diet" (<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-indicator-from-planet-money/id1320118593?i=1000632615418">Apple</a> / <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/6QyIir3CzAFJ4yVZmmuSos?si=a1b4b9dbedb74282">Spotify</a>) <br><a href="https://www.npr.org/sections/money/2023/04/18/1170493836/where-are-interest-rates-going">Where are interest rates going?</a> <br><br><em>For sponsor-free episodes of The Indicator from Planet Money, subscribe to Planet Money+ via Apple Podcasts or at </em><a href="http://plus.npr.org/"><em>plus.npr.org</em></a><em>.<br><br>Music by </em><a href="https://dropelectric.bandcamp.com/"><em>Drop Electric</em></a><em>. Find us: </em><a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@planetmoney"><em>TikTok</em></a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/planetmoney/"><em>Instagram</em></a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/planetmoney"><em>Facebook</em></a>, <a href="https://www.npr.org/newsletter/money"><em>Newsletter</em></a><em>. </em></p><p>(Image credit: John Greim)</p><img src='https://media.npr.org/include/images/tracking/npr-rss-pixel.png?story=1197964358' />]]></content:encoded>
  104.      <dc:creator>Robert Smith</dc:creator>
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