What's in YOUR wallet?
09 May 2025

What's in YOUR wallet?

The Indicator from Planet Money

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It's ... Indicators of the Week! Our weekly look at some of the most fascinating economic numbers from the news.

On today's episode: China bulks up for a financial chill, how much Americans should save for a rainy day, and the price of used cars goes up.

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