Ira Boudway

Molly Smith, an Economics Editor, shares insights into the recent 0.2% advancement in US core PCE, reinforcing interest rate cut plans. Ira Boudway, a Business of Sports Reporter, dives into private equity’s booming interest in the $30 billion youth sports industry. Gillian Tan, a Senior Reporter, discusses how this year’s hottest tickets at the US Open are free, showcasing celebrity culture’s immense influence on sports attendance and marketing. Together, they blend economics and sports in a lively discussion around youth athletics.

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Kirsten Corio discusses US Open's revenue growth. Gillian Tan and Ira Boudway talk about equal pay for female athletes. Carlos Alcaraz stands to become one of the wealthiest athletes. Noah Syken explains AI technology at the tournament. Janet Lorin discusses college endowment returns and the end of student loan payment pause.