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David Brancaccio

Host of Marketplace Morning Report reporting from Las Vegas on the tourism slump and local economic conditions, bringing on-the-ground interviews and analysis.

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Sep 30, 2025 • 18min

Checking the pulse of the Las Vegas economy

David Brancaccio, the host of Marketplace Morning Report, shares insights from Las Vegas amidst a troubling tourism decline. He reveals the impact on local businesses, highlighting interviews with owners like Wani Romero detailing decreased sales. The conversation explores who is avoiding Vegas—especially Californians, Canadians, and visitors from China—due to economic and geopolitical factors. With rising prices causing 'sticker shock' for tourists, Brancaccio paints a concerning picture of the city’s economy and its potential recovery.
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Sep 30, 2025 • 18min

Checking the pulse of the Las Vegas economy

David Brancaccio, host of Marketplace Morning Report and seasoned business journalist, dives into Las Vegas' tourism downturn. He explores the implications of a quieter Strip, highlighting how fewer visitors from California, China, and Canada are impacting the city's economy. Brancaccio discusses rising costs and the effects of discretionary spending cuts on local businesses. He also examines labor supply concerns tied to immigration policies and warns of potential travel disruptions from looming government shutdowns.
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Apr 18, 2025 • 56min

The Home Insurance Crisis: A Conversation with Florida

Danielle Venton, a climate change reporter for KQED News, and David Brancaccio, host of Marketplace Morning Report and a wildfire survivor, dive into the home insurance crisis plaguing California and Florida. They discuss how insurers are raising rates and denying coverage due to climate-related disasters. David shares his personal story of loss, while Danielle highlights community-driven solutions and innovative insurance strategies. The conversation reveals the urgent need for reform and resilience in the face of climate change.

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