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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What would it mean to actually refund the tariffs? 2025-12-02
Why the US chose not to have a passenger train system like Europe 2025-12-01
Moochers, monopolists and market-based poverty help 2025-11-26
Who's financing Meta's massive AI data center? 2025-11-25
Who’s buying all the beef? 2025-11-24
Pay transparency. The WhatsApp and Instagram decision. Our beef with screwworms. 2025-11-21
How to avoid scammers after a natural disaster 2025-11-19
Looking for love in the auto supply chain 2025-11-19
How to make switching jobs not terrifying 2025-11-18
Why you overpaid at that online auction 2025-11-17
50-year mortgages, falling real wages, and doing your rideshare due diligence 2025-11-14
Where the US got $20B to bail out Argentina 2025-11-13
Trump's backup options for tariffs 2025-11-12
Who is the World Cup for anymore? 2025-11-11
How the French pensions débâcle is a warning to us all 2025-11-10
Can air traffic controllers keep calm and carry on — without pay? 2025-11-07
This indicator hasn’t flashed this red since the dot-com bubble 2025-11-06
Who's propping up Russian oil? 2025-11-05
How Apple's market power blocked ICEBlock 2025-11-04
When AI is your job interviewer 2025-11-03
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