Cardiff Garcia
Cardiff Garcia is a co-host of NPR's The Indicator from Planet Money podcast, along with Stacey Vanek Smith. He joined NPR in November 2017.
Previously, Garcia was the U.S. editor of FT Alphaville, the flagship economics and finance blog of the Financial Times, where for seven years he wrote and edited stories about the U.S. economy and financial markets. He was also the founder and host of FT Alphachat, the Financial Times' award-winning business and economics podcast.
As a guest commentator, he has regularly appeared on media outlets such as Marketplace Radio, WNYC, CNBC, Yahoo Finance, the BBC, and others.
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Most people think the best time to start a business is when you're young, but is it? -
Why do men still make 20 percent more than women in the U.S.? -
Creative destruction is a fact of economic life that few products can resist. Graphing calculators are a notable exception. -
The Venezuelan economy has collapsed. Years of economic mismanagement and a deepening political crisis have led to a recession. Yet there's one indicator that can capture this economic catastrophe. -
GDP has been a great indicator, but it may no longer be enough. -
Today's summer economics read is "What Would the Great Economists Do?" by Linda Yueh, who is a great economist herself.
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Today's summer book recommendation offers a different approach to the modern workplace. -
In honor of the last stretch of summer, The Indicator has selected some economic beach reads! Books that will teach you something about economics and also pair well with a pina colada. -
Wall Street Journal Chief Economics Commentator Greg Ip explains President Donald Trump's emerging economic strategy.
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Today on The Indicator: Cardiff and Stacey go deep into the world of the blockchain... to buy a cartoon cat.
