Reversing shrinkflation (via potato chips) and other indicators

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It’s … Indicators of the Week! It’s that time of week where we look at the most intriguing indicators from this last week of economic and business news.

On today’s episode: NHPR’s Nate Hegyi, host of the podcast Outside/In, joins us to talk natural disaster loans, election prediction markets and … potato chips?

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