The Indicator from Planet Money The Indicator from Planet Money

SK Hynix to the moon, Gen-Z to their rooms, and Connecticut tax reform looms

Jul 10, 2026 · 8m

Summary

This episode covers SK Hynix’s massive NASDAQ listing and its role in the AI chip boom, noting the risks of leveraged ETFs. It also examines the rising trend of young adults living with parents, driven by housing costs and shifting social norms. Finally, it details a Connecticut experiment using a citizen assembly to address local funding inequities caused by reliance on property taxes.

Topics discussed

Intro and sponsor messages from Midi Health and Viking SK Hynex IPO and leveraged ETFs Rising trend of adults living with parents Connecticut's citizen assembly on local funding Credits and sponsor messages from Mint Mobile and Schwab
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