{"id":305093,"date":"2026-02-27T16:15:13","date_gmt":"2026-02-27T16:15:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/305093\/"},"modified":"2026-02-27T16:15:13","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T16:15:13","slug":"the-indicator-from-planet-money-npr-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/305093\/","title":{"rendered":"The Indicator from Planet Money : NPR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1772208913_826_.png\" data-template=\"https:\/\/npr.brightspotcdn.com\/dims3\/default\/strip\/false\/crop\/2600x1463+0+0\/resize\/{width}\/quality\/{quality}\/format\/{format}\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F38%2F33%2Fd24c3d1541a4b765ad26d609cc8d%2Fea66721a-26e6-48fc-b8b1-e59f9aeb7288.png\" class=\"img\" alt=\"Observers film ICE agents as they hold a perimeter after one of their vehicles got a flat tire on Penn Avenue on February 5, 2026 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n                Observers film ICE agents as they hold a perimeter after one of their vehicles got a flat tire on Penn Avenue on February 5, 2026 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.<\/p>\n<p>                    Photo by Stephen Maturen\/Getty Images\/Photo by Stephen Maturen\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>                hide caption\n            <\/p>\n<p>            toggle caption<\/p>\n<p>        Photo by Stephen Maturen\/Getty Images\/Photo by Stephen Maturen\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s \u2026 Indicators of the Week (now on YouTube!), our weekly look at some of the most fascinating economic numbers from the news.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>On today\u2019s episode: How Minnesota workers were affected by Operation Metro Surge, why coffee\u2019s getting more expensive, and what happens when a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.citriniresearch.com\/p\/2028gic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">sci-fi AI scenario meets the stock market<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Related episodes:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2025\/07\/03\/1255164459\/ice-crackdown-jobs-friday-report\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">How ICE crackdowns are affecting the workforce<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2026\/02\/19\/nx-s1-5718368\/why-this-rural-town-wants-an-ice-facility\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Why this rural town wants an ICE facility<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>For sponsor-free episodes of The Indicator from Planet Money, subscribe to Planet Money+ via Apple Podcasts or at <a href=\"http:\/\/plus.npr.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">plus.npr.org<\/a>. 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