Are Turkey’s problems contagious?

Are Turkey’s problems contagious?

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It’s rare that foreign exchange markets top the news, but when they do, it’s never good. Turkey’s currency, the lira, fell to record lows against the dollar as President Donald Trump hit the country with additional tariffs on steel and aluminum. We’ll break down what happened and try to figure out if other countries should be worried. Then, we’ll talk to a business near the wildfires that closed down Yosemite National Park during peak season. Plus: The sun sets on the celebrity chef restaurant.