Gloomy global growth, Tupperware troubles, RIP HBO Max

The Indicator from Planet Money

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🗓️ 14 April 2023

⏱️ 9 minutes

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In this edition of Indicators of the Week, our hosts cover the latest news from the International Monetary Fund, Tupperware and the media conglomerate behind HBO Max — or is it just Max now?

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0:00.0	NPR.
0:07.0	This is the Intikaya Chef from Planet Money.
0:13.9	I'm Darian Woods.
0:15.2	And I'm Whalen Wong.
0:16.3	And you are listening to Indicators of the Week.
0:22.5	Indicators of the Week, Alexi Horowitz, Guazi Edition.
0:26.3	Feel feel feel.
0:27.9	Hello, hello.
0:28.7	I'm in a meeting here.
0:29.4	Let's do this.
0:31.0	Alexi joins us today from Planet Money.
0:32.8	Hi, Alexi.
0:34.0	Thanks for having me.
0:35.0	It's so good to have you, Alexi.
0:36.7	And for today's show, we're going to check
0:38.6	the pulse of global economic growth.
0:41.0	We're also going to see whether Tupperware has a future.
0:43.8	And we're also going to look into HBO Max's puzzling rebrand.
0:47.1	All that after the break.
0:49.2	Indicators of the Week, first up, Darian Woods.
0:52.2	So my indicator of the week is 2.8%,
0:55.6	which is how much the International Monetary Fund,
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