A little show about big ideas. From the people who make Planet Money, The Indicator helps you make sense of what's happening... more
Tips, eggs and whisky...it's a food edition of Indicators of the Week! We talk egg-spensive food costs and why at... more
Forget extraordinary measures. Today we're going full extra extraordinary. How a trillion-dollar platinum coin could get the country around the... more
The U.S. reached its debt ceiling last week, and some lawmakers say they won't raise it unless there are also... more
One of the world's biggest banks acquires a promising tech company, and things go very, very wrong. It's a ... more
Prices for shipping carriers have gone back down to 2019 price levels after record highs during the pandemic. So what... more
What's up with China's GDP, what's down with China's population numbers, and what Marvel's return tells us. Indicators from China... more
The debt ceiling approaches. A congressional standoff ensues. It wasn't always this way. So where did the debt ceiling come... more
A chatbot that can do your homework for you? Sounds like every student's dream. But one college senior is building... more
Today, a conversation with Mary Daly, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco. Her family faced the pain... more
We comb through the surveys, polls, and reports so you don't have to! Three caught our attention for Indicators of... more