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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 Economia
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  • How AI is shrinking the job market for teens

    How AI is shrinking the job market for teens
    Jan 9 2026
    Karissa Tang is a 17-year-old in California who got curious about the impact of AI on typical teen jobs like cashiers and fast food counter workers. She embarked on an ambitious economic research project and shares her findings with us.

    Related episodes:
    How much is AI actually affecting the workforce?
    AI creates, transforms and destroys... jobs
    When does youth employment become child labor?

    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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    9 minutos
  • Venezuela didn't steal U.S. oil. Here's what happened

    Venezuela didn't steal U.S. oil. Here's what happened
    Jan 8 2026

    President Trump claims Venezuela stole American oil. Is that true? We trace Venezuela's oil industry from its 1920s birth through nationalization and then collapse. Today on the show, how did the Venezuelan oil industry get to a point where it’s barely pulling from its reserves? And will anything change now?

    Related episodes:
    Venezuela’s economic descent (Updated)
    Venezuela’s recent economic history (Update)
    Why oil in Guyana could be a curse 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 Julia Ritchey. Music by Drop Electric. Find us: TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Newsletter.

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  • Can you trust you're getting the same grocery prices as someone else?

    Can you trust you're getting the same grocery prices as someone else?
    Jan 7 2026
    When you're in a grocery store nowadays, chances are your data is being collected. From a swipe of the loyalty card to the purchase of an ice cream pint, your data tells stores what you like, how much they should stock, and more.

    But what if that data meant a grocer could charge you a different price than another shopper?

    On today's show, the evolving price tag.

    Related episodes:


    Should 'surveillance pricing' be banned?

    How Grocery Shelves Get Stacked


    How niche brands got into your local supermarket

    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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