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The Indicator from Planet Money

Indicators of the Week: Broadband, bonds, and break-ups

The Indicator from Planet Money

NPR

Business

4.79.5K Ratings

🗓️ 11 November 2021

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

It's Indicators of the Week! General Electric splits into three separate companies, the $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill promises faster internet speeds, and interest rates for government debt inched up.

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NPR.

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This is the indicator from Planet Money I'm Darien Woods.

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And I'm here with Adrian Mah, Hello Adrian.

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What's up?

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We're also here with our very special guest,

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Whalen Wong, who is a Planet Money reporter. Welcome.

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Hello, great to be here.

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Very good to have you here.

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And there has been so much economic news this week

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that we wanted to get off to a head start

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with an early indicators of the week.

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Stay tuned.

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