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The Indicator from Planet Money
The Indicator from Planet Money
NPR

A bite-sized show about big ideas. From the people who make Planet Money, The Indicator helps you make sense of what's happening... more

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Episodes

Target, Klarna and Sesame Street's new addy

Can you tell me how to get... how to get to Indicators of the Week? This week's econ roundup looks... more

23 May 2025 · 9 minutes
How Trump is making coin from $TRUMP coin

Just before Trump began his second administration in January, he and his business partners launched the $TRUMP coin. It's a... more

22 May 2025 · 9 minutes
The old trade war that brought foreign carmakers to the U.S.

President Donald Trump wants more products made in America, and he's not afraid of a few trade wars to make... more

21 May 2025 · 8 minutes
The rise of the credit card airport lounge

We are back to answer your questions, listeners. Today on the show, we tackle three big questions: Are airport lounges... more

20 May 2025 · 9 minutes
The Art of the Deal ft. Beyoncé

All of us negotiate — whether it's accepting a job offer, buying a house or working out who does the... more

19 May 2025 · 8 minutes
Brain-controlled iPhones, a Japanese asset buy-a-thon, and Trump tax cut debt

It's ... Indicators of the Week! Our weekly look at some of the most fascinating economic numbers from the news.... more

16 May 2025 · 8 minutes
Bond market nightmares

In early April, the bond market gave people a scare. Investors began selling off their historically secure U.S. Treasuries in... more

15 May 2025 · 9 minutes
What we misunderstand about gun violence

The U.S. is known around the world for its problem with gun violence. The vast majority of murders in the... more

14 May 2025 · 9 minutes
A brief history of NPR funding

Where does NPR get its funding? Today on the show, we open our books and share a brief history of... more

13 May 2025 · 9 minutes
It's actually really hard to make a robot, guys

Robots have been a thing for a long time, but they've never quite met expectations. While AI has changed the... more

12 May 2025 · 9 minutes
The Indicator from Planet Money
Target, Klarna and Sesame Street's new addy
The Indicator from Planet Money