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What the economy slowing down means for investments

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Published May 2, 2022 at 12:33 PM CDT

The economy shrank last quarter. The S&P 500 dropped nearly 8.8% last month. What is the state of our economy and what does this mean for us and our investments?

Jill Schlesinger, CBS News business analyst and host of “Jill On Money,” explains.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.