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	Podcast:		Marketplace with Kai Ryssdal
	Episode:		What will Trump's trade war do to labor productivity?
	Category:		Business
	Duration:		00:26:10
	Publish Date:		2025-05-01 22:35:00
	Description:		An upward climb in labor productivity has been a promising economic trend over the past few years. That’s important because productivity drives overall economic growth. But President Trump’s trade war, which is causing many businesses big and small to hold off on major investments, could cause that productivity to stagnate. Also in this episode: Coca-Cola reports stronger-than-expected earnings, the GOP wants EV owners to pay for road maintenance costs usually covered by a gas tax and the Sunbelt housing market turns lukewarm.
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