Straight Story: A question of semantics

Friday, January 25, 2008

Recession, downturn, banana ... whatever you call it, something's going on. Economics editor Chris Farrell sets the story straight on the current economic situation.

Economics editor Chris Farrell (American Public Media)

Also on This Show

Is time still on your side?
Are we there yet?
Straight Story: A question of semantics
Investment Clubs: Stormy weather
Buzzword: Market capitulation
Getting Personal
Day in the Work Life: Makeup Artist
Rate cuts bring a chance at relief
Prince Charming isn't coming
No 'sure thing' in foreign markets

Music From This Show

Close to the Edit Professors of Funk Buy
Long Time Coming Delays Buy
Fight Sons & Daughters Buy
Venus in Furs DeVotchKa Buy

The Specials

GAME: Budget Hero

Think you could balance the federal budget? Play the game.

Conversations from the Corner Office^TM

Marketplace goes one-on-one with CEOs, company founders, head honchos...

Sit in

Working

Intimate profiles of workers in the global economy.

Meet them

Marketplace on iTunes U

Marketplace is on Apple's online education platform, iTunesU. Get free downloads in subjects like History, Science, Business and more. Study up

Marketplace