Tariffs. Consumer sentiment. Cape Ratio. Pick The Indicator of The Year!

关税。消费者情绪。开普比率。选出年度指标!

The Indicator from Planet Money

2025-12-19

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2025 was a wild year for the U.S. economy. Tariffs transformed the global economy, consumer sentiment hit near-historic lows, and the stock market hit scary, spooky, blood-curdling new heights! So … which of these economic stories defined the year?  Our hosts from Planet Money and The Indicator duke it out during our annual … Family Feud! Tell us who you think has THE indicator of the year by emailing us at indicator@npr.org. Put “Family Feud” in the subject line.  Related episodes: The Indicators of this year and next  This indicator hasn’t flashed this red since the dot-com bubble  What would it mean to actually refund the tariffs? 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 Corey Bridges. 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 Darian Woods.

  • It's the end of the year.

  • We've given thanks, stockings have been stuffed and we're spending meaningful time with loved ones.

  • In fact,

  • today I sit down with my Planet Money family and do what families do best around the holiday season.

  • Engage in brutal soul-breaking arguments in a fashion most public.

  • That's right.

  • It's time for another Family Feud.

  • Today, I'm competing head-to-head with my Planet Money colleagues Kenny Malone.

  • Bring it, yeah, egg.

  • Is that what they say in New Zealand?

  • Something like that.

  • That's right.

  • And Gregorzowski.

  • Can't we all just get along?

  • No.

  • Not for the next nine minutes.

  • And in case you aren't up to speed, here are the rules.