Indicators of the Week: tips, eggs and whisky

The Indicator from Planet Money

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🗓️ 28 January 2023

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Tips, eggs and whisky...it's a food edition of Indicators of the Week! We talk egg-spensive food costs and why at least one whisky drinker is upset with the maker of Fireball.

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0:00.0	NPR.
0:04.3	This is the indicator from Planet Money, I'm Whalen Wong.
0:15.4	And I'm Adrian Ma and today we got a special food themed edition of Indicators in the
0:20.6	Week.
0:22.1	And to join us we got Planet Moneys, Nick Fountain.
0:25.4	What's up, Nick?
0:26.4	Yes, I am so excited.
0:27.7	How's it going guys?
0:28.7	I love food stories, but I brought a little twist.
0:32.3	I brought a liquor themed story.
0:34.1	I hope that's okay.
0:35.1	Nick, you are the perfect party guest because now we have food and beverages.
0:39.2	What's your story about?
0:40.5	My indicator is about why you might need to bring home more bacon to afford your eggs.
0:45.3	But oh, I'll be here all week, tip or waiters.
0:48.4	And speaking of tips, that is what my indicator is going to be about this week.
0:52.7	We got all of that coming pipe and hot out of the indicator kitchen after the break.
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