NPR This is the indicator from Planet Money. I'm Darren Woods and I'm

Whelan Wong. Today we have Planet Money reporter and host the Stella

Sally Helm. Hello I'm so happy to be here.

And if Sally is joining me in Darien, that can only mean one thing that today is indicators of the

week.

Ugh, what a beautiful day, so bountiful.

We will bring you three snapshots of what's going on in the global economy.

Incredible.

Today's episode will be about mortgage applications increasing, China's home prices decreasing, and

carry breadshore into seeing.

Deary, that is such a Samantha thing to say.

I wish I knew that reference.

I couldn't help a wonder

had Darien watched any television in the last decade?

I've seen half an episode of Sex and the City.

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It's a high stakes election year,

so it's not enough to just follow along.

You need to understand what's happening

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