Tagged: Planet Money Newsletter
Planet Money Newsletter
Who will win the 2026 Nobel Prize in economics?
Greg Rosalsky | Oct 7, 2026, 10:30 AM UTC
A thinly traded prediction market offers a starting point. We explore potential winners and the big ideas that could earn them economics' biggest prize.
Planet Money Newsletter
San Francisco's car crime has plunged. How much credit does Flock deserve?Greg Rosalsky | Oct 2, 2026, 10:30 AM UTC
Planet Money Newsletter
The powerful millionaires hiding in plain sightGreg Rosalsky | Sep 14, 2026, 10:30 AM UTC
Planet Money Newsletter
How the AIDS crisis helped create a multibillion-dollar death-speculation marketVito Emanuel | Aug 25, 2026, 10:30 AM UTC
The grueling fight over who profits from AI music
AI can generate songs in seconds. But behind every AI track is a complicated question: Who should get paid? And, how? The fights have started.
Charlotte Isidore | Aug 18, 2026, 10:30 AM UTC
The secret economics inside the new Planet Money board game
From Nobel Prize-winning research to the Laffer Curve, Scabby the Rat, Veblen's peacock, and more — the economic ideas and inside jokes hiding throughout Planet Money's new board game.
Greg Rosalsky | Aug 11, 2026, 10:30 AM UTC
The sneaky economics of healthwashing
Why food companies love labels like "organic" and "high protein," why our brains are misled by them — and how to avoid paying extra for marketing.
Greg Rosalsky | Aug 4, 2026, 10:30 AM UTC
AI tokens could become the kilowatt-hour of the AI age
AI companies use tokens to track usage and bill customers. Now economists are using them to track the spread of AI through the economy.
Greg Rosalsky | Jul 28, 2026, 10:30 AM UTC
The best economic ideas from around the world — Planet Money Summer School is back
Our free economics course for your ears is on a quest for great economics ideas.
Planet Money | Jul 21, 2026, 10:30 AM UTC