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A bite-sized show about big ideas. From the people who make Planet Money, The Indicator 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.Copyright 2015-2021 NPR - For Personal Use Only Economía
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  • Three innovations pushing the medical field forward

    Three innovations pushing the medical field forward
    Aug 18 2025
    Innovation is crucial for long-term economic prosperity. One area where that’s happening aplenty: medical technology. From a cancer vaccine to an Alzheimer’s blood test to a life-changing exoskeleton, we take you on a tour of the economics of health technology.

    Related episodes:
    The hidden costs of healthcare churn (Apple / Spotify)
    More for Palantir, less for mRNA, and a disaster database redemption arc (Apple / Spotify)
    It's actually really hard to make a robot, guys (Apple / Spotify)

    For sponsor-free episodes of The Indicator from Planet Money, subscribe to Planet Money+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org.

    Fact-checking by Sierra Juarez. Voice-over by Greg Hardes. Music by Drop Electric. Find us: TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Newsletter.

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    9 m
  • The nepo baby premium, frothing markets, and Apple vs. Apples

    The nepo baby premium, frothing markets, and Apple vs. Apples
    Aug 15 2025
    It’s … Indicators of the Week! Our rapid run through the numbers you need to know.

    On today’s episode: John Legend croons; CPI inflation soothes; Same job as mom? You’ll earn more, dude; Apple vs. Apple, a courtroom feud.

    Related episodes:
    Why every A-lister also has a side hustle
    The DOJ's case against Apple
    The Intergenerational Transmission of Employers and the Earnings of Young Workers
    Generational Wealth: How High Earners Help Their Children’s Careers

    For sponsor-free episodes of The Indicator from Planet Money, subscribe to Planet Money+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org.

    Fact-checking by Sierra Juarez. Music by Drop Electric. Find us: TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Newsletter.


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  • Why every A-lister also has a side hustle

    Why every A-lister also has a side hustle
    Aug 14 2025
    Seemingly every celebrity has their own brand these days, whether it’s booze (Cameron Diaz, Matthew McConaughey) or cosmetics (Selena Gomez, Lady Gaga) or squeezy food pouches (Jennifer Garner). Today on the show, what is fueling the celebrity business bonanza? We hear from two legendary singers, Lisa Loeb AND John Legend, who are pursuing ventures outside of show business.

    Related episodes:
    The celebrity crypto nexus
    The Olympian to influencer pipeline (Apple / Spotify)

    For sponsor-free episodes of The Indicator from Planet Money, subscribe to Planet Money+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org.

    Fact-checking by Sierra Juarez. Music by Drop Electric. Find us: TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Newsletter.

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