Planet Money

The Invention Invention

Iran, protests, and sanctions

Riding with the repo man (update)

Can Trump make buying a home more affordable?

Can transforming neighborhoods help kids escape poverty?

A trip to the magic mushroom megachurch

BOARD GAMES 3: What’s in a name?

Chevron, Venezuela and the Paradox of Plenty

How much money President Trump and his family have made

So are we in an AI bubble? Here are clues to look for.

How Black hair care grew Black power

Venezuela’s recent economic history (Update)

Indicators of the Year, Past and Future

Why economists got free trade with China so wrong

The Rest of the Story, 2025

The summer I turned binge-y

What AI data centers are doing to your electric bill

PM does a pop culture draft: 1999 edition

When Chicago pawned its parking meters

Strange threadfellows: How the U.S. military shaped what we all wear

How hurricanes became a hot investment

Is AI slopifying the job market? (Two Indicators)

Capitalism (Taylor's Version) (25-minute Podcast Version)

Saving lives with fewer dollars

The Consumer Sentiment vs. Consumer Spending Puzzle

Days of our Tariffs

The obscure pool of money the US used to bail out Argentina

Buy now, pay dearly? (update)

A new experiment in remote work … from the inside

Everything’s more expensive!! Pet care!! Concert tickets!! (Two Indicators)