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Video: A closer look at the state of the economy heading into the holiday shopping season

Oct 11, 2024, 11:21 AM | Updated: Oct 15, 2024, 5:36 pm

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Economist Kristin Bentz fills in for Mike Broomhead and takes a closer look at the current state of the economy heading into the holiday season.

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Video: A closer look at the state of the economy heading into the holiday shopping season