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The Indicator from Planet Money

Revisiting Indicators: Bitcoin, masks, GDP

The Indicator from Planet Money

NPR

Business

4.79.5K Ratings

🗓️ 29 January 2022

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

The team comes together to showcase what's happened since we last checked on some previous headline-grabbing indicators.

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0:00.0

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0:03.0

This is the indicator from planning money and it's indicator of the week.

0:16.3

I'm Adrian Ma and I'm here with Darian Woods and Stacey Benick Smith.

0:21.0

We go through so many numbers and so many indicators.

0:24.0

Do you ever look back and wonder just like where are these indicators now?

0:28.8

I'm also curious, yeah.

0:29.8

Same.

0:30.8

We just left them hanging.

0:31.8

Then what happened?

0:32.8

Today on indicator of the week, we looked at some indicators from the past and turns out

0:38.1

some of these have been pretty busy.

0:40.8

Is enough to wind back up in the news this week?

0:43.8

95 respirator masks coming to it.

0:47.2

The El Salvador Bitcoin experiment is certainly continuous at pace.

0:50.8

It drives water.

0:51.8

So GDP is looking a lot better than it was.

0:56.6

Out of the break, three indicators, where are they now?

1:05.2

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