Indicators of years previous and future. Emotions, Bitcoins, and drinks. : Planet Cash : NPR

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This yr, there was some good financial information. Inflation usually declined. Unemployment roughly held round 4 p.c. Heck, the Fed even minimize rates of interest 3 times. However for many individuals, common financial sentiment was extra essential. And the emotions… have been nonetheless at a standstill.

We might have had the gentle touchdown the Fed hoped for, however we noticed some absurdity within the relationship between unemployment and job openings. In the meantime, Bitcoin has gone to the moon. We have coated all of that previously yr, however which financial tales are they actually about? ID Sunnah?

Luckily, we do not have to resolve. You all do it.

On in the present day’s present, in collaboration with our each day podcast The Indicator, now we have Indicator Household Feud! Two hosts from Planet Cash enter, and one Indicator host additionally enters. And all three go away, having had fun in energetic dialogue and light-hearted ribbing. Along with some minor scheduling points. However, we won’t stress sufficient that no hosts have been harmed within the making of this podcast.

Subsequent, we look forward to 2025 to see what indicators we expect will outline the yr forward – the long run and the previous, in our newest episode!

This episode was hosted by Adrian Ma, Jeff Guo, and Kenny Malone. It was produced by Angel Carreras and Emma Peaslee. Edited by Kate Concannon and fact-checked by Sierra Juarez. Engineering by Gilly Moon and Neil Tevault. Alex Goldmark is Cash planetGovt Producer.

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