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Planet Money
Planet Money
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Episodes

FTX and the Serengeti of bankruptcy

For the last year and a half, the story of FTX has focused largely on the crimes and punishment of... more

19 Apr 2024 · 25 minutes
Grocery prices, credit card debt, and your 401K (Two Indicators)

What's going on with consumers? This is one of the trickiest puzzles of this weird economic moment we're in. We've... more

17 Apr 2024 · 17 minutes
TikTok made me deduct it

TikTok, and other apps like it, are filled with financial advice. Some of it is reliable, some... less so. There... more

12 Apr 2024 · 20 minutes
How much does this cow weigh? (Classic)

This episode originally ran in 2015.About one hundred years ago, a scientist and statistician named Francis Galston came upon an... more

10 Apr 2024 · 17 minutes
Japan's Lost Decades

Last month, Japan's central bank raised interest rates for the first time in 17 years. That is a really big... more

05 Apr 2024 · 22 minutes
The real estate industry on trial

In 2019, Mike Ketchmark got a call. Mike is a lawyer in Kansas City, Missouri, and his friend, Brandon Boulware,... more

03 Apr 2024 · 28 minutes
How much of your tax dollars are going to Israel and Ukraine

There's been a lot of disagreement in Congress and in the country about whether the U.S. should continue to financially... more

29 Mar 2024 · 23 minutes
The trouble with Table 101 (Update)

(Note: This episode originally ran in 2020.)In the restaurant game, you need to make the most of every table every... more

27 Mar 2024 · 24 minutes
What is Temu?

It is rare that a new e-commerce company has such a meteoric rise as Temu. The company, which launched in... more

22 Mar 2024 · 25 minutes
How Big Steel in the U.S. fell

Steel manufacturing was at one point the most important industry in the United States. It was one of the biggest... more

20 Mar 2024 · 22 minutes
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FTX and the Serengeti of bankruptcy
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