The Indicator from Planet Money

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A little show about big ideas. From the people who make Planet Money, The Indicator helps you make sense of what's happening today. It's a quick hit of insight into work, business, the economy, and everything else. Listen weekday afternoons.

Recent Episodes

The most expensive banana in the world and other indicators
Published: November 22, 2024
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Published: November 21, 2024
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How Magic Johnson's Starbucks created new neighborhood businesses
Published: November 20, 2024
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How to shop during a crisis
Published: November 19, 2024
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A fraught climate change conference, how are US home builders doing, and more
Published: November 18, 2024
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The Economics of Everyday Things: Pizza (Box) Time!
Published: November 17, 2024
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23andMe's financial troubles, Paul vs. Tyson and Bitcoin to the moon
Published: November 15, 2024
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Who's powering nuclear energy's comeback?
Published: November 14, 2024
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Why the government's flood insurance program is underwater
Published: November 13, 2024
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Why this former banking regulator is writing kids books
Published: November 12, 2024
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