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The Indicator from Planet Money

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.

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Why everyone in the labor market is being picky

Nov 3, 2023
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How the South is trying to win the EV race

Nov 2, 2023
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Trying to solve the mystery of big bond yields

Nov 1, 2023
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Are real estate agent fees a racket?

Nov 1, 2023
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A finance fright fest

Oct 30, 2023
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Europe vs. US economies... and a dime heist

Oct 27, 2023
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What happened to the internet without net neutrality?

Oct 26, 2023
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The Beigie Awards: Why banks are going on a "loan diet"

Oct 25, 2023
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Why offshore wind is facing headwinds

Oct 24, 2023
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How IBM's gamble ushered in the computer age

Oct 23, 2023