This week brought a mixed bag of economic news, NPR reports in a short audio segment. Economic growth is up, but so are prices, and for now interest rates are staying the same.
NPR's brief frames the question for voters: what does that mix of signals mean for the midterm elections on Tuesday? Affordability has been a top issue in the campaign, and the report does not offer further detail in its text version, so listeners should consult the full audio for the specifics.
Sources: NPR