Let’s get productive
Marketplace All-in-One
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4.5 • 1.4K Ratings
🗓️ 26 September 2024
⏱️ 29 minutes
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Summary
Good job, everyone! We’re working harder — or at least, more efficiently. Despite a cooling labor market, we’re producing more product per hour, which has major economic benefits. In the long run, that should boost the economy and heat up hiring — hopefully. Also in this episode: The military tries lowering its aircrafts’ carbon footprint; Shanghai modernizes its e-payments for visitors; and while women are a growing Formula One fan base, they aren’t yet in the driver’s seat.
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| 0:49.0 | the A-list Economic Indicator |
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| 1:20.6 | Take everything. |
| 1:23.0 | Every widget made, every service rendered, everything. |
| 1:26.9 | Add it all up, we're talking dollar amounts here. |
| 1:30.1 | And what you get is those three little letters we have talked about oh so many times on this program, |
| 1:34.9 | G, D and P, gross domestic product. |
| 1:38.9 | How much an economy grows or doesn't is obviously of interest to all which is why this morning's report |
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