Three international indicators

The Indicator from Planet Money

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🗓️ 22 October 2022

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

Turkish interest rates, U.K. bond yields, Chinese GDP data (or lack thereof?) ... Our indicators this week bring us around the globe in just 10 minutes. Strap on those seatbelts!

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0:00.0	NPR.
0:03.6	This is the indicator from Planet Money.
0:13.6	I'm Whelan Wong here with Darian Woods.
0:15.6	Hey, hey.
0:16.6	And today we're joined by Planet Money co-host Mary Child.
0:20.0	Hi, Mary.
0:21.0	Hi.
0:22.0	Thanks for having me.
0:23.0	It's great to have you, Mary.
0:24.0	And we heard you were here to take us on a little trip, but you've got a kind of a
0:28.0	special name for this trip, which references a Planet Money title in the past.
0:34.8	Yes, feels like ages ago.
0:36.5	That episode was called Bond Voyage.
0:39.1	Ooh.
0:40.1	Yeah, it's a pun.
0:41.8	And today, my indicator is kind of a riff on that idea.
0:45.7	The only difference is that it's not in the US.
0:47.7	It's in the UK, okay?
0:49.7	Today, we are going to take a voyage around the world.
0:55.6	We're heading to Turkey, which is digging in its heels on the idea that interest rate
0:59.4	hikes are, quote, the mother of all evil.
1:02.0	That is an actual goat from the president there.
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