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Our editors and correspondents give their authoritative take on the markets, the economy and the world of business. Published every Wednesday by Economist Podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Named after Charles Babbage, a 19th-century polymath and grandfather of computing, Babbage is a weekly podcast on science and technology. Host Alok Jha talks to our correspondents about the innovations, discoveries and gadgetry making the news. Published every Tuesday by Economist Podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Every weekday our global network of correspondents makes sense of the stories beneath the headlines. We bring you surprising trends and tales from around the world, current affairs, business and finance—as well as science and technology. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Get a daily burst of global illumination from The Economist’s worldwide network of correspondents as they dig past the headlines to get to the stories beneath—and to stories that aren’t making headlines, but should be. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
One question posed to a high-profile newsmaker, followed up with lively debate. Anne McElvoy hosts The Economist's chat show. Published every Thursday by Economist Podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The World in Brief from The Economist tells you what’s on the global agenda in the coming day, what to look out for in business, finance and politics and, most importantly, what to make of it. Please subscribe to The Economist for full access to print, digital and audio editions, including the full World in Brief, three times each day: https://www.economist.com/briefingoffer. Digital subscribers to The Economist should log in at https://www.economist.com/the-world-in-brief for access to the ...
The Christian Economist Dave Arnott discusses Christian economics, conservative economics, and how they relate to current events.
Checks and Balance unlocks American politics by taking a big theme each week and digging into the data, the ideas, and the history shaping the country. Join John Prideaux, Charlotte Howard, Idrees Kahloon and Jon Fasman as they talk to politicians, pollsters, academics and people across the country about the great experiment of American democracy. For more from Checks and Balance, sign up at https://www.economist.com/newsletters/checks-and-balance to receive our weekly newsletter. Hosted on ...
This future-gazing series examines an assortment of speculative scenarios, what-if conjectures and provocative prophecies. Not all of them will come to pass, but thinking about possible futures can help us understand the present, and catch glimpses of the world ahead. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Peter Konjoian (Grower) & Michelle Klieger (Economist) share expert insights to help small and medium-sized growers adjust to the rapidly changing farm and food landscape as well as increase the productivity and profitability of their operation. We are one part grower and one part business just like your business. Edited by Katelyn Parsons
Economist Impact combines the rigour of a think-tank with the creativity of a media brand to engage an influential global audience. We partner with corporations, foundations, NGOs and governments across big themes including sustainability, health and the changing shape of globalisation to catalyse change and enable progress. The Economist Group includes Economist Impact, Economist Intelligence, Economist Education and The Economist newspaper. Follow Asia Perspectives by Economist Impact to m ...
Hosted by two brothers - Adam a comedian, Thomas an economist - this show will help you understand the world of money without the need for a calculator or dictionary. Easy to understand and jargon free. Adam will ask and Thomas will answer all those money questions you've pondered but never knew who to ask. From interest rates to GDP, trade wars to house prices, the world of economics has an impact on so many aspects of our everyday lives. This podcast will break it all down as Adam and "rea ...
What does the new wave of open economies mean for monetization? Will negative externalities overcome cosmetics economies in the long-run? What exactly does a game economist do? Game Economist Cast is a roundtable discussion of the latest developments in mobile, HD, and crypto games through a bunch of people trying to figure it out using the economic tool kit.
Weekly English lessons for people who need to speak and read about the economy in English. Alan Robert has been teaching business English to economists for 20 years. Join him for these weekly business English lessons that include news and headlines you can use to learn the English vocabulary you need to read, write and speak about the economy. These business English podcast lessons focus on current events and teach you English vocabulary for economics finance, business, banking, and government.
I'm just a simple man trying to make my way in the universe. I am passionate about cryptocurrency and hope that I can make at least some small contribution towards promoting wider crypto adoption and understanding.
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Economista – Mach' mehr aus deinem Geld
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Dein öffentlich-rechtlicher Finanzpodcast, sauber recherchiert und zu 100% unabhängig. Hier erfährst du, was du für deinen Weg zur finanziellen Freiheit wissen musst. Und zwar ohne anstrengendes Dozieren, sondern im Gespräch mit interessanten Menschen.
The Economists uses the tools of economics to shine a light on life.
A economia de forma descomplicada, trazida em formato bate-papo com economistAs mulheres e seus convidados, ampliando o espaço de debate das mulheres economistas e mostrando para as jovens mulheres que economia também é coisa de mulher.
Conversas sobre a Vida Acadêmica, produtividade, foco, escrita, Ecologia e Economia! 😉🤓
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Economista Jose Garcia | Ultima Hora | Noticias | Directo | Economia, Rusia, China, EEUU, Ucrania, Europa, India | Conflicto, Guerra | Geopolítica | Podcast el Economista | Mejora y Emprende
Economista Jose Garcia
En este podcast analizamos las noticias importantes que suelen pasar de puntillas en la prensa tradicional. Además, explicamos de forma amena temas económicos y empresariales. Este programa ha entrado en el Top Apple Podcast en + de 25 Países Según Spotify, se escucha en 44 países y esta en el 15% de los mas compartidos del mundo Puedes seguir el programa en tu plataforma de podcast favorita: https://www.podcasteleconomista.com/follow Si tienes alguna pregunta o propuesta, puedes enviar un m ...
Este é o Economisto, o novo podcast de economia e políticas públicas do IDP. Economia e outras áreas do conhecimento se misturam em debates sobre o tempo em que vivemos. O professor Pedro Fernando Nery conversa com economistas, juristas, e profissionais de diversos campos. Na primeira temporada, o tema é desigualdade. Acadêmicos, juristas e formadores de opinião conversam sobre como construir um País mais justo.
Podcasts de economía. Lenguaje coloquial, coyuntura económica y algo de teoría discutida.
I am sharing recordings of my university lectures and tutorials in Economics.
Bem-vindo ao Podcast que fala de vida na Irlanda, trabalho como coach e Economia Comportamental
Think Like an Economist and you’ll see the world more clearly, empowering you to make better decisions at work, at home, and in your community. Leading economists Betsey Stevenson and Justin Wolfers will take you on a joyous romp through their field as they introduce you to the big ideas in economics, and show how you can apply them to live in your own life. Their signature approach reveals that every decision is an economic decision and this podcast uncovers the economic forces that shape t ...
Join us as we discuss ethical dilemmas within the news and stories around the world.
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Economista Pablo Muniz - Podcast


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Economista Pablo Muniz - Podcast
Economista Pablo Muniz - Podcast
The Economist unlocks the science, data and politics behind the most ambitious inoculation programme the world has ever seen. Alok Jha, The Economist’s science correspondent, hosts with Natasha Loder, our health-policy editor. Each week our reporters and data journalists join them in conversation, along with scientists around the world. They inject the perfect dose of insight and analysis into the global effort to escape the pandemic. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Educate urgent humanitarian crises and infectious diseases around the world. Inform recent trends on climate change and scientific development.
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The Black Economists Network Podcast


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The Black Economists Network Podcast
The Black Economists Network (TBEN)
The Black Economists Network (TBEN) is a UK-based organisation that seeks to connect, support, and inspire Black economists, whilst challenging the lack of diversity in the field. Through our podcast we aim to educate our audience through discussions on various economic topics as well as equip them with insights into the economics profession.
The Grumpy Economist Podcast features Hoover Institution Senior Fellow John Cochrane offering analysis and commentary on the news of the day from a humorous free-market perspective.
To reforming economics as an interpretation of reality, rather than a diversion play for monopolists.
A discussion of economic news and trends, the pandemic and tips on how to stay sane during unemployment with Ed Kashmarek, MBA
Bem vindos ao canal Economista SinceroInformações sobre: economia, política, blockchain e atualidades.Um canal de conteúdo que vai direto ao ponto, economia sem enrolação.
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The Economist Podcasts


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Babbage: Alternatives to alcohol
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Alcohol is the most widely used drug in the world, but it is also the cause of three million deaths each year and has been linked to many other long-term illnesses. In addition, the loss of productivity due to hangovers has an outsized impact on some economies. People still want to have a good time, though, and innovators are dreaming up ways to en…
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The Christian Economist by Dave Arnott


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#158 The Market Gives the Poor a Raise
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Recent pay increases for the poor have out-paced inflation, which is more support for the idea that the market will take care of the poor, if we just let it operate freely. The Democrat party has given up on caring for the poor via minimum wage, and the market has taken over that role. An…De către Dave Arnott
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The Intelligence from The Economist


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Troubled shares, troubles shared: Adani and India Inc
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The Adani Group, one of India’s biggest conglomerates, has come under fire from a tiny American research firm. A successful secondary share sale amid a rout in the markets leaves many questions—and proves revealing about India Inc. Our correspondent explains why Mexico is so well-placed to navigate the electric-vehicle transition. And the unlikely …
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The World in Brief from The Economist


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France’s pension protests; America says Russia violating nuclear-arms treaty, and more
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In France protesters paralysed public transport and closed schools in the second national demonstration against President Emmanuel Macron’s most recent attempt to reform pensions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Dr Doom vs Mr Sunshine - what's instore for 2023?
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The CVE boys are back. What does 2023 have in store for markets? How's the housing market looking? And what's threatening to derail China's economy? All this and more on this week's Comedian v Economist. If your life isn’t complete without charts, then you need to follow the Comedian V Economist instagram. Comments on the show? A question for Thoma…
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Editor's Picks from The Economist


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Editor’s Picks: January 30th 2023
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A selection of three essential articles read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist. This week, the humbling of Goldman Sachs, a crisis of confidence in Egypt (9:20) and how to conduct a sex survey in Britain (19:05). Please subscribe to The Economist for full access to print, digital and audio editions: www.economist.com/podcastoffer Hosted …
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MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE Y CURSOS MILAGRO
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Página oficial del podcast: https://www.podcasteleconomista.com Quien es Jose Garcia: https://www.economistajosegarcia.com Apoyar el podcast: https://ko-fi.com/economista ÚNETE A LA COMUNIDAD https://mailchi.mp/b130f43f69e6/mejorayemprendeDe către Economista Jose Garcia
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Game Economist Cast


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E04: Costco Hot Dogs, Matchmaking, and More Snap
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The crew returns for the most irregular cadence yet. We talk about the price of Costco Hot Dogs, go under the matchmaking hood, and obsess over the progression problems of Marvel Snap. Send mail to mail@gameeconomistcast.com. Mailbag E07 is coming!De către Phillip Black
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Checks and Balance from The Economist


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Checks and Balance: Hunting ground
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House Republicans hope that by delving into Hunter Biden’s business dealings they’ll find a trail of wrongdoing leading back to the president. Is this just the usual partisan mudslinging? Or will the Hunter Biden saga spell trouble for Joe Biden? Andrew Rice from New York magazine tells us what is on Hunter Biden’s laptop. The Economist’s James Ben…
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Money Talks: Can Disney rekindle the magic?
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The Walt Disney Company turns 100 years old this week. But the silver screen success that helped it become the world’s biggest entertainment company will not be enough to keep it on top for another century. As households swap cable packages for streaming, and kids turn to gaming, rather than movies, Disney needs reanimating. On this week’s podcast,…
Decades ago, cabbage demand was off the charts and Dr. Konjoian listened to his father not to grow cabbage the following season. Dive into the technical terms and more examples of leading indicators in the agriculture business. We have talked about fuel prices and labor, but how can farmers adapt to local consumer behaviors and national fashion tre…
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The World Ahead 2023: The art of forecasting
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We turn the spotlight on forecasting itself, and look back on the predictions we made for 2022. How accurate were we? How do “superforecasters” look into the future? And how can forecasters account for irrational world leaders when predicting major events? Charlotte Howard, The Economist’s executive editor, talks to Tom Standage, editor of The Worl…
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Babbage: Alternatives to alcohol
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Troubled shares, troubles shared: Adani and India Inc
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The Adani Group, one of India’s biggest conglomerates, has come under fire from a tiny American research firm. A successful secondary share sale amid a rout in the markets leaves many questions—and proves revealing about India Inc. Our correspondent explains why Mexico is so well-placed to navigate the electric-vehicle transition. And the unlikely …
It’s been a year since Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin announced the “no-limits” friendship between China and Russia. What drives the relationship and which side benefits from it more? In the first episode of a two-part series, The Economist’s Beijing bureau chief, David Rennie, and senior China correspondent, Alice Su, assess how the relationship be…
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Not shy about retiring: strikes in France
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Fixing the complex, creaking pension system remains central to President Emmanuel Macron’s agenda of reforms. But leaving it alone is central to French identity—so workers are striking, again, in huge numbers. Our correspondent lays out why 2023’s first earnings season is so gloomy. And America is providing more legal protections for polyamorous “t…
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Not shy about retiring: strikes in France
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Fixing the complex, creaking pension system remains central to President Emmanuel Macron’s agenda of reforms. But leaving it alone is central to French identity—so workers are striking, again, in huge numbers. Our correspondent lays out why 2023’s first earnings season is so gloomy. And America is providing more legal protections for polyamorous “t…
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A deadly bombing in Pakistan; Poland ramps up its defence spending, and more
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In Pakistan a suicide bombing at a mosque killed at least 59 worshippers and injured scores more in Peshawar, close to the Afghanistan border, as they performed afternoon prayers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Editor’s Picks: January 30th 2023
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Didn’t protect or serve: Tyre Nichols’s killing
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The response to the death of the 29-year-old has differed from that of previous cases of police killings; we ask what the tragedy indicates about how America deals with police violence. Our correspondent says a lawmaker’s murder in Afghanistan highlights the misery of women under the Taliban. And why a decades-old model of animal and human learning…
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Didn’t protect or serve: Tyre Nichols’s killing
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The response to the death of the 29-year-old has differed from that of previous cases of police killings; we ask what the tragedy indicates about how America deals with police violence. Our correspondent says a lawmaker’s murder in Afghanistan highlights the misery of women under the Taliban. And why a decades-old model of animal and human learning…
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Checks and Balance: Hunting ground
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House Republicans hope that by delving into Hunter Biden’s business dealings they’ll find a trail of wrongdoing leading back to the president. Is this just the usual partisan mudslinging? Or will the Hunter Biden saga spell trouble for Joe Biden? Andrew Rice from New York magazine tells us what is on Hunter Biden’s laptop. The Economist’s James Ben…
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Tunnel, no lights: South Africa’s crumbling infrastructure
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South Africa’s infrastructure—its ports, railways and power grid—are struggling and poorly managed. Ordinary South Africans are increasingly fed up. We profile Russia’s new military commander in Ukraine. And our obituaries editor remembers one of Britain’s finest rural writers. For full access to print, digital and audio editions of The Economist, …
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Tunnel, no lights: South Africa’s crumbling infrastructure
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South Africa’s infrastructure—its ports, railways and power grid—are struggling and poorly managed. Ordinary South Africans are increasingly fed up. We profile Russia’s new military commander in Ukraine. And our obituaries editor remembers one of Britain’s finest rural writers. For full access to print, digital and audio editions of The Economist, …
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Money Talks: Can Disney rekindle the magic?
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The Walt Disney Company turns 100 years old this week. But the silver screen success that helped it become the world’s biggest entertainment company will not be enough to keep it on top for another century. As households swap cable packages for streaming, and kids turn to gaming, rather than movies, Disney needs reanimating. On this week’s podcast,…
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Bibi’s gambit: Israel’s government v its judiciary
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Israel’s right-wing coalition government has the country’s supreme court in its sights. Their proposal to effectively subjugate its independence to the legislature has sparked protests and stirred concern for the country’s democracy. Our correspondent reports from a newly reopened Shanghai. And how gas stoves became the latest battleground in Ameri…
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Bibi’s gambit: Israel’s government v its judiciary
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Israel’s right-wing coalition government has the country’s supreme court in its sights. Their proposal to effectively subjugate its independence to the legislature has sparked protests and stirred concern for the country’s democracy. Our correspondent reports from a newly reopened Shanghai. And how gas stoves became the latest battleground in Ameri…
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Babbage: The private Moon race
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Three firms are racing to become the first private company to land on the Moon. The potential commercial opportunities range from mining lunar resources to establishing a human base with communications infrastructure. But the commercialisation of the Moon raises tricky questions about who owns Earth’s closest neighbour. Steve Altemus, CEO of Intuit…
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Babbage: The private Moon race
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Three firms are racing to become the first private company to land on the Moon. The potential commercial opportunities range from mining lunar resources to establishing a human base with communications infrastructure. But the commercialisation of the Moon raises tricky questions about who owns Earth’s closest neighbour. Steve Altemus, CEO of Intuit…
Gridlock is good, at the national level. More political and economic decisions should be made at the state and local levels. The Bible calls for even more decisions at the family and church levels. A friend asked recently about the “horrible” in-fighting that was necessary to elect Kevin McCarthy speaker of the house. I……
After months of foot-dragging, Germany is sending tanks to Ukraine, with America poised to follow suit. We examine how that could reshape the battlefield. Why Sudan’s democratic transition has stalled and its economy is struggling. And we reveal the secret to perfectly cooked chips. For full access to print, digital and audio editions of The Econom…
After months of foot-dragging, Germany is sending tanks to Ukraine, with America poised to follow suit. We examine how that could reshape the battlefield. Why Sudan’s democratic transition has stalled and its economy is struggling. And we reveal the secret to perfectly cooked chips. For full access to print, digital and audio editions of The Econom…
Our topic deals with the vocabulary of digital currencies, and more specifically, Central Bank Digital Currencies and stablecoins. I will present definitions for important words for people learning English for economics and finance.