The Indicator from Planet Money

1782 Episodes

1. How much do presidents ACTUALLY influence the economy?

   Published: 7/10/2024
2. What military brats tell us about social mobility

   Published: 7/9/2024
3. The young trolls of Wall Street are growing up

   Published: 7/8/2024
4. One of the hottest jobs in AI right now: 'types-question guy'

   Published: 7/5/2024
5. The game theory that led to nuclear standoffs

   Published: 7/3/2024
6. The economic implications of Europe's jolt right

   Published: 7/2/2024
7. How the end of Roe is reshaping the medical workforce

   Published: 7/1/2024
8. Indicators of the Week: Debate Edition

   Published: 6/28/2024
9. Do polluters pay, or do they get paid?

   Published: 6/27/2024
10. What's going to happen to the Trump tax cuts?

    Published: 6/26/2024
11. Tracking the underground bike theft economy

    Published: 6/25/2024
12. The tower of NVIDIA

    Published: 6/24/2024
13. Boeing's woes, Bilt jilts, and the Indicator's stock rally

    Published: 6/21/2024
14. A captive market: The high price of prison phone calls

    Published: 6/20/2024
15. Invest like a Congress member

    Published: 6/18/2024
16. Spud spat

    Published: 6/17/2024
17. Oil gluts, Russian bucks, and Starbucks

    Published: 6/14/2024
18. Is Google search getting worse?

    Published: 6/13/2024
19. Has the Fed lost the dot plot?

    Published: 6/12/2024
20. Is the 'border crisis' actually a 'labor market crisis?'

    Published: 6/11/2024