The Indicator from Planet Money

1792 Episodes

1. Reversing shrinkflation (via potato chips) and other indicators

   Published: 10/18/2024
2. Rebranding 'the world's most dangerous private army'

   Published: 10/17/2024
3. Can the yield curve still predict recessions?

   Published: 10/16/2024
4. Why are some nations richer?

   Published: 10/15/2024
5. The cost of living, lead pipe removal, and a more expensive Mega Millions

   Published: 10/11/2024
6. The trouble with water discounts

   Published: 10/10/2024
7. Half a billion people need reading glasses. Why can't they get them?

   Published: 10/9/2024
8. The year the music festival died

   Published: 10/8/2024
9. Why the name Taft-Hartley got airplay during the dockworkers' brief strike

   Published: 10/7/2024
10. Does unemployment whiplash mean recession?

    Published: 10/4/2024
11. Champagne. Neapolitan pizza. Now döner kebabs?

    Published: 10/3/2024
12. Are we about to lose TikTok? Like actually tho?

    Published: 10/2/2024
13. Is an American sovereign wealth fund such a bad idea?

    Published: 10/1/2024
14. Mail bag! Grad jobs, simplified branding and central bank independence

    Published: 9/30/2024
15. America's small GDP bump, China's big stimulus dispersal, and a Monkey King

    Published: 9/27/2024
16. What does the next era of Social Security look like?

    Published: 9/26/2024
17. Are pharmacy benefit managers driving up drug prices? (Update)

    Published: 9/25/2024
18. How to pass on a global media empire

    Published: 9/24/2024
19. Could you live without GPS? It's OK, the economy can't, either

    Published: 9/23/2024
20. The Fed cut rates ... now what? (featuring: Sasquatch)

    Published: 9/20/2024