Economist Podcasts
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.
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Latest Episode
Wage against the machine: the distortions of minimum pay (25.11.2025)
Previous Episodes
- Emission creep: a contentious COP closes
- Flee country: Britain seeks to slash migration
- War graft: scandal engulfs Ukraine
- Crown prince arming: Trump sells jets to MBS
- After Sheikh: what next for Bangladesh?
- Gang-buster: Can Sheinbaum beat Mexico crime?
- Toil and rubble: who will rebuild Gaza?
- Opening punch: Shutdown ends, now more Epstein emails
- The little green look: China’s energy revolution
- Home alone: the relationship recession
- British Broadcasting Capitulation: BBC bosses fall
- Heir Jordan: the rising star of France’s populist right
- Recall of duty? Trump’s tariffs in court
- Into the blue: Democrats win big
- Getting their ships together: America in the Caribbean
- Capital gained: a grim turn in Darfur
- Truce story: (a sketch of) a Trump-Xi trade deal
- Manhattan transfer: New York’s finance folk flee
- War-chest X-ray: how to finance Ukraine
- Bust a vessel: NATO v dark fleets
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