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	Podcast:		Marketplace with Kai Ryssdal
	Episode:		Inflation, immigration and the labor force
	Category:		Business
	Duration:		00:27:08
	Publish Date:		2023-01-21 00:07:49
	Description:		Immigration to the U.S. dropped dramatically in recent years as a result of the pandemic and policy at the border. That immigration slowdown translates into lost workers, and that workforce shortage has contributed to inflation. On today’s show, we look at why immigration is a labor story. Plus, unpacking the debt limit and the Fed’s messaging in the Weekly Wrap and revisiting the affordable housing crisis.
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