Erika Soderstrom
"Marketplace Morning Report" Associate Producer
SHORT BIO
Erika works with a group of extraordinary producers to chase business and economic stories heard on “Marketplace Morning Report.”
Latest Stories (269)
How Israel's economy is faring eight months into war with Hamas
May 31, 2024
Despite a contraction after the initial onset of the war, Israel's economy has rebounded dramatically.
How the Israel-Hamas war has created “mini Gazas”
May 30, 2024
A contextual look at the economic toll of war.
"There is no economic solution for a political problem": The state of the Palestinian economy
by
Sabri Ben-Achour
and Erika Soderstrom
May 28, 2024
Eight months into the Israel-Hamas war, here's what the Palestinian economy looks like.
Glitz, glamor and economics at this year's upfronts
by
David Brancaccio
and Erika Soderstrom
May 17, 2024
Media companies are leaning more into digital assets like streaming as advertisers continue to shy away from investing in broadcast television.
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on credit card points, airline miles and transparency
May 10, 2024
We'll hear why the Secretary wants to bring more transparency to airline and credit card rewards programs.
The truth about Truth Social
May 3, 2024
The media company is basically a meme stock, but it's helping former President Trump accumulate wealth.
When take your kid to work day goes viral
Apr 26, 2024
At 5 years old, Christopher Bess is already a high school basketball coach.
The consistent unemployment gap between Black and white workers
by
David Brancaccio
and Erika Soderstrom
Apr 12, 2024
Unpacking the persistent 2-to-1 unemployment gap between Black and white workers.
How colonial exploitation of Haiti set the stage for its ongoing political crisis
by
Sabri Ben-Achour
and Erika Soderstrom
Mar 26, 2024
"Haiti is now facing the prospect of living without any traces of a recognizable state for the first time in a long time," says MIT's Malick Ghachem.
How the video game Dot's Home was adapted for the stage
by
David Brancaccio
and Erika Soderstrom
Mar 19, 2024
"Dot's Home Live" has been performed in Detroit in an effort to share the game's housing rights story with the community.