The most expensive banana in the world and other indicators

世界上最贵的香蕉及其他指标

The Indicator from Planet Money

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2024-11-22

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We are back with a pricey Indicators of the Week. Today, we're digging into why it's so hard to get price information from funeral providers, how much a single banana could possibly cost, and just how much richer Elon Musk has become since Donald Trump's election win. Related episodes:Why is everyone talking about Musk's money? (Apple / Spotify) Artists vs. AI (Apple / Spotify) 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. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy
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  • This is the Indicator from Planet Money.

  • I'm Weyland Wong here with Adrienne Ma.

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  • And also from Planet Money, we have the inimitable, the formidable, the corporeal Keith Roemer.

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  • It is Friday, the end of the week, and with Friday comes indicators of the week.

  • Today we'll be digging into how much one banana could possibly cost.

  • $10.

  • I mean, maybe.

  • We'll also talk about why it's difficult to get price information from funeral providers and just how much Elon Musk has profited off Trump's election.

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