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The health-care reform conversation has been more about monetary policy than medicine thus far. So what's in it for consumers?

New York Times' David Leonhardt talks with Kai Ryssdal about the economics behind reform and what that means for taxpayers.

More bad news about the economy. But the main focus of the week was on President Barack Obama. Kai Ryssdal speaks with Fortune Magazine's Leigh Gallagher and The New York Times's David Leonhardt about how the president is addressing the economy and his stimulus package.

Even with all the bad news about the economy, the main focus of the week was on President Barack Obama. Kai Ryssdal speaks with Fortune Magazine's Leigh Gallagher and The New York Times's David Leonhardt about how the president is addressing the economy and his stimulus package.

Obama's economic team was a big story this week. Kai Ryssdal talks with N.Y. Times columnist David Leonhardt and Atlantic.com writer Megan McArdle about the president-elect's picks and other market news.

Kai Ryssdal talks to David Leonhardt of the New York Times and Leigh Gallagher of Forbes about Congress' decision to funnel more cash to struggling homeowners and other news from a busy week.

Kai Ryssdal talks to David Leonhardt of the New York Times and Leigh Gallagher of Forbes about Congress' decision to funnel more cash to struggling homeowners and other news from a busy week.

It's been a heck of a week, hasn't it? The deal was on. Then it was off. The economy was collapsing -- but not yet, it seems.

Kai Ryssdal talks with Katie Benner of Fortune magazine and David Leonhardt of The New York Times about all that's happened.

David Leonhardt, the Economic Scene columnist, answers readers’ questions on the road ahead for the beleaguered financial system and the economy.

A new survey says most middle-class Americans are worse off financially today than they were four years ago.

Kai Ryssdal talks with David Leonhardt of The New York Times about the squeeze middle-class families are feeling.