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The Economics Show

The Economics Show

Financial Times

134 episodesEN

Show overview

The Economics Show has been publishing since 2024, and across the 2 years since has built a catalogue of 134 episodes, alongside 1 trailer or bonus episode. That works out to roughly 70 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.

Episodes typically run twenty to thirty-five minutes — most land between 28 min and 34 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language News show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 4 days ago, with 37 episodes already out so far this year. Published by Financial Times.

Episodes
134
Running
2024–2026 · 2y
Median length
31 min
Cadence
Weekly

From the publisher

The Economics Show with Soumaya Keynes is a new weekly podcast from the Financial Times packed full of smart, digestible analysis and incisive conversation. Soumaya Keynes digs deep into the hottest topics in economics along with a cast of FT colleagues and special guests. Come for the big ideas, stay for the nerdery.Soumaya Keynes is an economics columnist for the Financial Times. Prior to joining the FT she worked at The Economist for eight years as a staff writer, where as well as covering trade, the US economy and the UK economy she co-hosted the Money Talks podcast. She also co-founded the Trade Talks podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Latest Episodes

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From "The Story of Money": How a stock market crash gave birth to modern antisemitism

Aug 21, 202650 min

From "Trumponomics": Can the US Actually Tax Billionaires?

Aug 14, 202624 min

How to break China’s chokehold on rare earths

Aug 7, 202631 min

Will AI solve the productivity puzzle? With Nick Bloom

Jul 31, 202629 min

Is China catching up with the US in AI? With Kyle Chan

Jul 24, 202630 min

The US-Iran war has not triggered a food crisis — yet. With Adam Hanieh and Susannah Savage

Jul 17, 202627 min

The economics of weight loss, with Rebecca Diamond and Claer Barrett

Jul 10, 202629 min

Why didn’t the Iran war cause a recession? With Tyler Goodspeed

Jul 3, 202632 min

How to win at AI (if you’re not the US or China), with AI minister Kanishka Narayan

Jun 26, 202639 min

China wanted western tech. Now, the tables have turned. With John Minnich

Jun 19, 202642 min

Brexit at 10: What comes next? With Anand Menon

Jun 12, 202629 min

The US-China decoupling fantasy, with Jessica Chen Weiss

Jun 5, 202632 min

How to win a trade war, with Paul Krugman and Chad Bown

May 29, 202630 min

Can African countries mimic Asia’s economic success? With Joe Studwell

May 22, 202628 min

Should economics have fewer taboos? With Alvin Roth

May 15, 202625 min

Will AI help the Fed conquer inflation? With Austan Goolsbee

May 8, 202631 min

How will falling fertility rates hurt the economy? With Melissa Kearney

May 1, 202633 min

Will energy security fears change the global energy market? With Daniel Yergin

Apr 23, 202628 min

Introducing: The Story of Money

Apr 21, 20261 min

Will the energy shock change global trade imbalances? With Brad Setser

Apr 17, 202633 min
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