Planet Money

By NPR

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... more

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How many episodes does Planet Money have?

The podcast currently has 987 episodes available.

Planet Money episodes:

October 08, 2018 The History of Light (Nobel Edition)
Bill Nordhaus just won the economics Nobel. In this show: He shows how history of light is the history of economic growth — of things getting faster, cheaper, and more efficient.
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22min
October 05, 2018 Moneyland
We follow writer Oliver Bullough as he explores how stolen money moves around the world, and what that might mean for democracies.
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22min
October 03, 2018 Anatomy Of A Scam
Ever seen one of those signs asking if you want to work from home? We find out what happens when you call.
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24min
September 29, 2018 Special Report: Asylum Crackdown
We tell the story of a massive crackdown on asylum fraud, and the fallout.
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35min
September 27, 2018 Modern Monetary Theory
We rethink everything we know about government spending, taxes, the nature of money... All of it.
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23min
September 21, 2018 Tweak This
We propose small fixes for baseball, weddings, salary negotiations and buying your morning coffee. Warning: They may be too rational.
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18min
September 19, 2018 The Tale Of The Onion King
How one man took the onion market hostage.
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17min
September 15, 2018 The Central (Bankers') Question
We crash a party of central bankers to get an answer to one of the biggest economic questions of our time.
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23min
September 12, 2018 For Our 10th Anniversary, Episode #1
In honor of our 10th anniversary, we revisit our very first episode.
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29min
September 08, 2018 The 13th Hole
What a hole-in-one gone awry says about the state of charity.
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21min

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How many episodes does Planet Money have?

The podcast currently has 987 episodes available.

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