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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The share of people aged 25 to 54 in the labor force has fallen in the past couple of decades. What happened? -
A trade war with China—and a hurricane—make peanut farmers miserable. And we look at the World Happiness Report for 2018. -
Taxes have been around forever. But the income tax? In the U.S., it's relatively recent. -
There's a gap in career earnings between introverts and extroverts. -
The story behind the first six keyboard letters are driven by economics. -
Free trade may solve problems for businesses transacting across borders, but it can make life painful for their workers. -
Trade makes for peaceful relationships between nations, but gains for consumers and workers aren't spread evenly. -
A new round of U.S. tariffs could hit European wine, cheese, aircraft, and escargots. -
The U.S. is one of the world's largest economies, but it lags when it comes to happiness: the World Happiness Report ranks America number 19. -
Happy Jobs Friday! The economy is still adding jobs, unemployment remains low, and wage growth is fine. It's all good...right?
