We resolve to watch these 2026 indicators

我们决心关注这些2026年的指标

The Indicator from Planet Money

2026-01-02

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2025 is finally over.  We had bad consumer sentiment vibes, tariffs, and a seemingly ascendant stock market. And those are just a few indicators from last year!   As we enter 2026, what indicators should we keep an eye on … in the future? On today’s episode, our top indicator predictions for the new year. Related: What AI data centers are doing to your electric bill Tariffs. Consumer sentiment. Cape ratio. Pick the Indicator of the Year! What indicators will 2025 bring?  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 Sierra Juarez. 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 Waylon Wong, and I'm joined today by Stephen Passaha.

  • Greetings, Waylon.

  • And our producer, Cooper Katz McKim.

  • Hi, hello.

  • Great to meet you.

  • Hello.

  • Great to meet you.

  • Day one.

  • Come here often.

  • It's like we had a little break for the holidays and you just forgot who we were.

  • Exactly.

  • I'm your colleague, Waylon.

  • Oh, okay.

  • And just to catch you up from what you might have missed,

  • we had a family feud situation here at The Indicator.

  • It featured our very own Darian Woods and then Planet Money's Greg Rizalski and Kenny Malone.

  • And these guys battled over which indicator best represented 2025.

  • Kenny chose consumer sentiment.