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Government shutdown fallout, price floors, and AI slop against the machine

Category: Business
Duration: 00:09:20
Publish Date: 2025-10-17 07:00:00
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It’s … Indicators of the Week! Our weekly look at some of the most fascinating economic numbers from the news. 

On today’s episode: Frozen and canceled federal dollars, America’s intensifying tit-for-tat with China, and a sloppy trend infiltrating the music business. (With a pocket full of shells.)

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