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Million Bazillion

What are tariffs?

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Bridget convinces Ryan to launch a new side business, solving money problems. Today’s problem - a local fifth-grader is facing competition with her slime business from a rival school. Could a tariff help solve her problem? With the help of a not-so-spooky-ghost, they’ll learn what tariffs are, and why they make the price of things go up, and how tariffs can lead to…a trade war.

© Marketplace Length 27 min 10 June 2025 Season 8 Episode 2 Age: 6-10 , 11plus Topics: Money , Educational Country: USA Type: Episodic

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© Marketplace Length 27 min 10 June 2025 Season 8 Episode 2 Age: 6-10 , 11plus Topics: Money , Educational Country: USA Type: Episodic

Introducing Million Bazillion!

Introducing Million Bazillion!

This is an episodic podcast, so you can listen to it in any order, but episode one is a great place to start.

Listen to episode one here

Bridget convinces Ryan to launch a new side business, solving money problems. Today’s problem - a local fifth-grader is facing competition with her slime business from a rival school. Could a tariff help solve her problem? With the help of a not-so-spooky-ghost, they’ll learn what tariffs are, and why they make the price of things go up, and how tariffs can lead to…a trade war.

If your family is interested in learning more about the questions we answered in this episode, check out our website. We’ve got discussion questions and tips!


© Marketplace | 27 min

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