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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How a single cartoon cat can cost $140K. -
People who've been to prison find it hard to get work once they're free. One solution to the problem may be a simple certificate. -
We play overrated/underrated with Tim Harford, author of 'Fifty Inventions that Shaped the Modern Economy.' We talk messy desks, light bulbs and Dune, the board game. -
A conversation with Campbell Harvey, whose 1986 thesis first explained how the yield curve could predict the direction of the economy. -
What's the best way to price water in a drought, to ensure people get what they need without breaking the bank? -
Today on the Indicator: How a small Belgian company wields enormous influence in global finance and diplomacy. -
Five indicators in five minutes — Let's gooooooooo! -
Income inequality in the U.S. has been climbing for a while. Has it also been accompanied by a widening cultural gap between rich and poor? -
What happens when a new tariff gets put in place? To really see the action, you have to go to Newark, New Jersey.
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The pace of wage growth is one of the best indicators of economic health. But it can be measured with different methods. Each method tells a slightly different story about how the economy is doing.
