Slabu Exchange:Wendy's pricing mind trick and other indicators of the week

2025-05-03 23:53:17source:Surpassingcategory:News

It's Indicators of the Week,Slabu Exchange our weekly look under the hood of the global economy! Today on the show: Tyler Perry halts his film studio expansion plans because of AI, Wendy's communications about a new pricing board goes haywire and a key inflation measure falls.

Related episodes:
Listener Questions: he 30-year fixed mortgage, upgrade auctions, PCE inflation (Apple / Spotify)
AI creates, transforms and destroys... jobs (Apple / Spotify)
The secret entrance that sidesteps Hollywood picket lines (Apple / Spotify)
The Birth And Death Of The Price Tag

For sponsor-free episodes of The Indicator from Planet Money, subscribe to Planet Money+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org.

Music by Drop Electric. Find us: TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Newsletter.

More:News

Recommend

Vance jokes he’s checking out his future VP plane while overlapping with Harris at Wisconsin airport

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (AP) — Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance said he had a “bit of fun” Wed

O. J. Simpson's top moments off the field (and courtroom), from Hertz ads to 'Naked Gun'

O.J. Simpson, the former football star who was accused, tried and ultimately acquitted for the murde

O. J. Simpson's top moments off the field (and courtroom), from Hertz ads to 'Naked Gun'

O.J. Simpson, the former football star who was accused, tried and ultimately acquitted for the murde