Amazon's outage, anxious retirees, and LA brings the Heat, too

亚马逊故障,焦虑的退休族,洛杉矶也带来高温

The Indicator from Planet Money

2025-10-24

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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: the Amazon global internet outage, Americans plan to siphon their Social Security checks early, and Mann, we love some Heat 2.  Related episodes:  What does the next era of Social Security look like?  Why aren't filmmakers shooting in LA?  For sponsor-free episodes of The Indicator from Planet Money, subscribe to Planet Money+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org. Fact-checking by Julia Ritchey 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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  • NPR. This is the Indicator from Planet Money.

  • I'm Waylen Wong, here with my co-host Adrienne Ma.

  • Hello.

  • And rounding out the Indicators Happy Trio fellow co-hoster with the Moster, Darian Woods.

  • A pleasure, as always, to be in this economy explaining tripod.

  • I think you've just invented a new word, by the way.

  • Moster.

  • Yeah.

  • Look at me inventing words here on Indicators of the Week.

  • Oh, I spoiled it.

  • Indicators of the Week.

  • That's what we're doing.

  • That's right.

  • We have looked at interesting numbers in the news this week,

  • and we are here to tell you all about them.

  • On today's episode, we have the global internet outage,

  • Americans chomping at the bit for social security checks,

  • and don't let yourself get attached to anything you're not willing to walk out on in 30 seconds flat

  • if you feel the heat around the corner.

  • After the break.