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EPISODE · Aug 16, 2026 · 58 MIN

Business Confidence, Wealth Divides, and Rising Rents

from New England Business Report with Kim Carrigan and Joe Shortsleeve · host WRKO-AM

On today’s program, we speak with Boston Globe financial reporter Larry Edelman about his in-depth look at the Massachusetts economy. The executive editor of the Boston Business Journal shares this week’s top business headlines, including the wealth gap in the state. We take a closer look at the Associated Industries of Massachusetts business confidence index, which actually is up. Finally, Andrew Brinker of The Boston Globe talks about the Boston rental market and why it’s not softening.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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