Summary
NPR’s "The Indicator from Planet Money" podcast edition answers listener questions on various topics, including tech layoffs, the concept of "recession pop" music, and economic issues like price controls and tariffs. The podcast discusses why IT graduates face challenges in the job market and looks at past economic patterns during recessions.
Key Facts
- The podcast "The Indicator from Planet Money" addresses audience questions.
- Topics include tech layoffs, a situation where many workers are let go.
- "Recession pop" refers to music that became popular during the 2009 economic downturn.
- The podcast explores why IT graduates might struggle to find jobs.
- President Trump’s tariff policies and their impact, including price controls, are discussed.
- Related content includes episodes about past economic struggles and price controls.
- Fact-checking for the podcast is done by Sierra Juarez.
