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Origin stories of our economy from the dawn of money to today.
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How to fight shrinkflation? Pay attention to unit prices at grocery stores

Tuesday, July 9, 2024

Companies have waged a quiet revolution in package sizing that they use to squeeze more money out of us. But there's a weapon to help consumers level the playing field: unit prices. View this email

Summer Reads 2024

Tuesday, June 25, 2024

Planet Money recommends books to read this summer. View this email online Planet Money Summer Reads It's that time of the year again. The sun is shining. Water is beckoning you to jump in. And,

If AI is so good, why are there still so many jobs for translators?

Tuesday, June 18, 2024

Seeing through AI hype. View this email online Planet Money Lost In Automation? by Greg Rosalsky Earlier this year, a drumbeat of news headlines played into public anxieties about the safety of human

Stock traders are trying to beat the market — by copying lawmakers

Tuesday, June 11, 2024

Some investors think lawmakers are doing one thing right — picking stocks — and this has prompted a whole new class of products to copy their trades. View this email online Planet Money Team Indicator

India lost the manufacturing race to China. Here's why it could still succeed

Tuesday, June 4, 2024

India “missed the bus” on manufacturing. A new book argues that India can nonetheless grow rich by leapfrogging to an economy dominated by high-skills services. View this email online Planet Money Can

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