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Wanna see a trick? Give us any topic and we can tie it back to the economy. At Planet Money, we explore the forces that shape our lives and bring you along for the ride. Don't just understand the economy – understand the world.Wanna go deeper? Subscribe to Planet Money+ and get sponsor-free episodes of Planet Money, The Indicator, and Planet Money Summer School. Plus access to bonus content. It's a new way to support the show you love. Learn more at plus.npr.org/planetmoney

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Episodes (437)

My Favorite Tax Loophole

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Dec 3, 202226:10pending

Messi economics

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Dec 1, 202227:39pending

One economist's take on popular advice for saving, borrowing, and spending

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Nov 23, 202232:57pending

How the cookie became a monster

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Nov 19, 202226:44pending

Sam Bankman-Fried and the fall of a crypto empire

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Nov 17, 202223:44pending

The E-Book Wars

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Nov 11, 202225:57pending

Peak Sand (classic)

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Nov 9, 202217:49pending

Planet Money tries election polling

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Nov 4, 202228:13pending

Two Indicators shaking China's economy

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Nov 2, 202219:20pending

Planet Money Records Vol. 2: The Negotiation

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Oct 29, 202226:40pending

Planet Money Records Vol. 1: Earnest Jackson

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Oct 27, 202225:27pending

The high cost of a strong dollar

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Oct 22, 202227:41pending

The money fixers (classic)

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Oct 19, 202217:34pending

You asked for coupons, Delaware, and the truth about goldfish

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Oct 15, 202223:00pending

Two Indicators: back to school

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Oct 12, 202217:49pending

Forging Taiwan's Silicon Shield

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Oct 7, 202230:33pending

Economic anarchy in the UK

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Oct 5, 202221:30pending

Would you like a side of offshoring with that?

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Sep 30, 202222:38pending

The miracle apple (Classic)

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Sep 28, 202213:50pending

Econ's Brush with the Law

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Sep 23, 202221:58pending

The Midnight Connection

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Sep 21, 202233:19pending

Vibecession Vibes Session

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Sep 17, 202226:42pending

The Good, the Bad, and the Uggly

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Sep 15, 202230:17pending

Two Indicators: unlikely economic relationships

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Sep 9, 202218:43pending

The salvage car Silk Road

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Sep 8, 202228:06pending

Breaking down the price of gasoline

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Sep 3, 202228:10pending

SUMMER SCHOOL 8: Productivity & Getting Lit

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Aug 31, 202230:10pending

Wake up and smell the fraud

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Aug 26, 202222:04pending

SUMMER SCHOOL 7: The Fed & Volcker's Socks

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Aug 24, 202231:43pending

Inflation Reduction Actually

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Aug 19, 202221:11pending

SUMMER SCHOOL 6: Trade & The Better Life

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Aug 17, 202232:31pending

Carried interest wormhole

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Aug 13, 202226:20pending

SUMMER SCHOOL 5: Car Parts, Celery & The Labor Market

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Aug 11, 202232:43pending

A new way to pay for college (Update)

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Aug 5, 202226:46pending

SUMMER SCHOOL 4: Inflation & Drinking Buddies

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Aug 4, 202230:00pending

We Buy a Superhero 8: Micro-Face: The Musical

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Aug 1, 202245:06pending

Two recession Indicators

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Jul 29, 202220:07pending
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