A bite-sized show about big ideas. From the people who make <em>Planet Money</em>, <em>The Indicator</em> helps you make sense of what's happening in today's economy. It's a quick hit of insight into money, work, and business. Monday through Friday, in 10 minutes or less.

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The trouble with water discounts 2024-10-10
Half a billion people need reading glasses. Why can't they get them? 2024-10-09
The year the music festival died 2024-10-08
Why the name Taft-Hartley got airplay during the dockworkers' brief strike 2024-10-07
Does unemployment whiplash mean recession? 2024-10-04
Champagne. Neapolitan pizza. Now döner kebabs? 2024-10-03
Are we about to lose TikTok? Like actually tho? 2024-10-02
Is an American sovereign wealth fund such a bad idea? 2024-10-01
Mail bag! Grad jobs, simplified branding and central bank independence 2024-09-30
America's small GDP bump, China's big stimulus dispersal, and a Monkey King 2024-09-27
What does the next era of Social Security look like? 2024-09-26
Are pharmacy benefit managers driving up drug prices? (Update) 2024-09-25
How to pass on a global media empire 2024-09-24
Could you live without GPS? It's OK, the economy can't, either 2024-09-23
The Fed cut rates ... now what? (featuring: Sasquatch) 2024-09-20
What are Harris' economic plans? 2024-09-19
What are Trump's economic plans? 2024-09-18
Behind the Tiny Desk and other listener questions 2024-09-17
Bad economics, smart politics 2024-09-16
The return of Fyre Festival and other indicators 2024-09-13
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