Is the economy red, orange, yellow or green?
Is the economy red, orange, yellow or green?  
Podcast: The Indicator from Planet Money
Published On: Mon Apr 06 2026
Description: Come see Planet Money live on stage! 12 cities. Details and tix here: planetmoneybook.com It’s not often you get to talk to a regional Fed president, let alone two at the same time!Today on the show, we take the temperature of the economy with regional Fed presidents Austan Goolsbee and Beth Hammack.Related episodes: One Fed battle after anotherAmerica's next top Fed ChairFor sponsor-free episodes of The Indicator from Planet Money, subscribe to Planet Money+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org. Music by Drop Electric. Find us: TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Newsletter.See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences.NPR Privacy Policy