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Economist discusses the current state of the U.S. economy

Economist discusses the current state of the U.S. economy
NPR Business Monday 10 August 2026, 08:40 UTC By A Martínez 1 min read
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Following a weak jobs report and looking ahead to Wednesday's inflation data, NPR's A Martinez speaks to Diane Swonk, chief economist at the accounting firm KPMG U.S., about the state of the economy.

Following a weak jobs report and looking ahead to Wednesday's inflation data, NPR's A Martinez speaks to Diane Swonk, chief economist at the accounting firm KPMG U.S., about the state of the economy.

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