After a historically chaotic week for the stock market, uncertainty about the scope and impact of President Trump’s tariffs means that more market volatility is on the horizon. Wall Street Journal reporter Imani Moise tells host Ariana Aspuru what day-to-day investors should know about navigating what’s ahead.
Further Reading:
Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Check Your Portfolio Right Now
How to Make Major Money Decisions Right Now: A WSJ Guide
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Buying a Home in 2025: How Tariffs and Labor Shortages Could Impact the Market
Many prospective homebuyers may find themselves locked out of the market again this year. What key signs should buyers watch for in the coming months? In the final episode of our special series, “Buying a Home in 2025: Navigating the Crunch,” host Ariana Aspuru takes a closer look at the ongoing challenges facing the housing market, with Wall Street Journal reporters Veronica Dagher and Nicole Friedman, and Redfin’s chief economist, Daryl Fairweather. We'll explore the challenges facing builders, from President Trump’s tariffs and the Federal Reserve’s plans for interest rates to the impact of potential deportation-induced labor shortages. We’ll break down how these factors will affect the construction of new homes and could shape the housing landscape in the future.
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Why did banks report higher profit but also warn of a recession risk? And how did President Trump’s tariff announcements affect CarMax? Plus, what caused Delta’s shares to rise? Host Francesca Fontana discusses the biggest stock moves of the week and the news that drove them.
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Your Clutter Is Costing More Than You Think
In 2024, Americans bought 5.7 times as much flatware and dishes and 3.5 times the furniture compared with 1994, according to Commerce Department data. They also purchased 2.5 times the clothing and footwear. Wall Street Journal reporter Dalvin Brown joins host Ariana Aspuru to discuss why cheap goods are actually costing us and how Trump’s tariffs threaten to curb trade from one of the biggest exporters of low-cost goods.
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Want to Retire Before 65? Here’s What You Should Know
An early exit from the workforce comes with significant psychological and financial consequences. Wall Street Journal reporter Anne Tergesen joins host Jacob Passy to discuss how some Americans are spending their time and money.
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