Planet Money
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The potato-shaped loophole in free trade
Jan 3, 202527 min
If AI is so good, why are there still so many jobs for translators?
Dec 30, 202417 min
The Rest of the Story, 2024
Dec 27, 202428 min
The Indicators of this year and next
Dec 25, 202422 min
The habitat banker
Dec 20, 202433 min
How sports gambling blew up
Dec 18, 202430 min
A Nobel prize for explaining why there's global inequality
Dec 14, 202428 min
Worst. Tariffs. Ever. (update)
Dec 11, 202426 min
There Will Be Flood
Dec 6, 202431 min
George Soros vs. the Bank of England
Dec 4, 202430 min
How useful, really, are the steps you can take after a data breach?
Dec 2, 202420 min
Why you bought your couch
Nov 27, 202426 min
Title Pirates
Nov 23, 202425 min
The long view of economics and immigration (Two Indicators)
Nov 20, 202415 min
The great German land lottery
Nov 15, 202428 min
The strange way the world's fastest microchips are made
Nov 13, 202426 min
What markets bet President Trump will do
Nov 9, 202426 min
Moving to the American dream? (update)
Nov 6, 202423 min
The veteran loan calamity
Nov 1, 202436 min
So your data was stolen in a data breach
Oct 31, 202428 min
Why do hospitals keep running out of generic drugs?
Oct 25, 202426 min
Romance on the screen and on the page: Two Indicators
Oct 23, 202417 min
The Subscription Trap
Oct 18, 202430 min
We asked 188 economists. And the survey says...
Oct 16, 202421 min
So imPORTant: Bananas, frogs, and... Bob's??
Oct 11, 202425 min
Can cap and trade work in the US?
Oct 9, 202424 min
What's up with all the ads for law firms?
Oct 4, 202418 min
How Venezuela imploded (update)
Oct 2, 202423 min
What's THAT got to do with economics?
Sep 27, 202425 min
Veep-onomics
Sep 25, 202425 min
How to save 10,000 fingers
Sep 20, 202424 min
Can money buy happiness?
Sep 18, 202428 min
99 Percent Invisible: The White Castle System of Eating Houses
Sep 16, 202432 min
Rate Expectations
Sep 13, 202423 min
Is AI overrated or underrated?
Sep 11, 202418 min
Summer camp capitalism
Sep 6, 202433 min
Bingo! (Presidential debate edition)
Sep 4, 202429 min
How to fix a housing shortage
Aug 30, 202423 min
Summer School 8: Big ideas and life lessons from Marx, Keynes and Smith and more
Aug 28, 202432 min
The trade fraud detective
Aug 23, 202426 min
Summer School 7: The Great Depression, the New Deal and how it changed our economy
Aug 21, 202435 min
The hidden world behind your new "banking" app
Aug 16, 202421 min
Summer School 6: China, Taiwan and how nations grow rich
Aug 14, 202436 min
Will the Olympics break breakdancing?
Aug 9, 202425 min
Summer School 5: 250 years of trade history in three chapters
Aug 7, 202436 min
What to do when you're in a class action
Aug 2, 202425 min
Summer School 4: Banker vs president and the birth of the dollar
Jul 31, 202436 min
Summer School 3: The first stock and perpetual life
Jul 26, 202434 min
What Kamala Harris' economic agenda might look like
Jul 24, 202418 min
The color monopoly
Jul 20, 202422 min