Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
Last month, the Consumer Confidence Index fell to its lowest level in seven years. The Dow Jones reacted by dropping over one hundred points. But just days earlier, the Index of Consumer Sentiment had risen. Are the indexes scientific, or just another sort of poll or survey, where statistics can say anything the politicians want them to? Measuring consumer confidence, on the next Public Interest.
Guests
- John Berry Economics reporter, The Washington Post
- Chris Carroll Johns Hopkins University professor of economics
- Ken Goldstein Economist, The Conference Board
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