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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.
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.
Delivered before breakfast, The Economist Morning Briefing 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 Economist Morning Briefing: https://www.economist.com/briefingoffer Digital subscribers to The Economist should log in at https://briefing.economist.com for access to the full ...
Peter Konjoian (Grower) & Michelle Klieger (Economist) share expert insights to help small and medium-sized growers adjust to the rapidly changing 2020 farm season.
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.
The EIU Digital Economy podcast is a monthly series examining the technologies, ideas and people driving the digitisation of the global economy. Sponsored by DXC, the podcast aims to help business leaders understand the way in which digital technology affects their companies, their teams, and their careers.
We are a "deep dive" news podcast, for Americans who get their news from the Internet. Our mission is to give the listener succinct, fact based analysis both non-ideological and independent from a California, Silicon Valley perspective. Your host Jim Herlihy is a published author: his novel “Deceit and Dirty Money” is available on line. He served as President of the SF Public Library Commission 1992 - 1996. While working in Latin America, he was a stringer for The Economist, The Times and th ...
For over 175 years, The Economist has provided fair, rigorous, and mind-stretching analysis for a globally curious audience. This podcast, from The Economist Intelligence Unit, builds on that legacy by providing perspectives for industry and management to understand how the world is changing, and how that creates opportunities to be seized, and risks to be managed. Each episode will draw on the expertise of our editors, and other thought leaders to examine insights from our global programmes ...
A weekly podcast on ways to stay calm and compel others as you communicate. Along with executive communications tips and strategies, we interview intriguing individuals who've found the "Sage approach" by finding gifts, opportunities, and knowledge within trying situations. New Zealander show host, Debbi Gardiner McCullough, has written on social and business trends and struggles for the Economist, the Guardian, and Financial Times of London. She's a self-retired college professor of writing ...
Washington journalists from print, wire services, and broadcast media discuss the top news stories of the week. Drawing on their contacts and sources at the White House, Capitol Hill and elsewhere, our panel of journalists provide unique insights and analysis that go beyond the headlines and give listeners the "inside" story on what they see and hear in the news. Subscribe to a Podcast of the show Broadcast Schedule Issues in the News is broadcast on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. You can a ...
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Global I.Q. Audiocast recordings including interviews with The Economist journalists and experts on world politics, business, finance, economics, science, technology, culture and the arts.
Professor Karl Moore invites you into his CEO classroom - an integral part of the McGill MBA experience. Each week, some of the world’s top leaders spend 35 minutes with Karl discussing their paths to success, insights into the latest business trends, work/life balance and much more. Karl Moore is Associate Professor at McGill's Desautels Faculty of Management and Associate Fellow at Green Templeton College at Oxford. He is the author of 11 books and 28 refereed journal articles and as +3,50 ...
Special Relationship is a podcast collaboration that examines the US presidential election from the characteristic perspectives of two leading news organizations. Hosted by The Economist’s John Prideaux and Mic’s Celeste Katz, Special Relationship grapples with the major themes and issues in a campaign that has been anything but predictable. Each episode is a conversation, fusing deep dives into specific themes with broader perspectives provided by global and historical comparisons from both ...
The Point Blank Show is an excuse to spend sometime with people having immense insights and significant achievements. The guests on the show range from entrepreneurs, artists, business leaders, writer, sports personality etc. Each show attempts to bring out insights and often making us think about things that aren't obvious.
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The New Cold War podcast by Edward Lucas gives authoritative and up-to-date commentary and perspective on the European security crisis, and its implications for the United States. Formerly a senior editor at The Economist, the world’s foremost newsweekly, Lucas is now a senior vice-president at the Center for European Policy Analysis (CEPA). He writes a weekly column in the London Times. Lucas has been writing and broadcasting about the region for the BBC, NPR and other outlets since the mid ...
The Neoliberal Podcast dives into the deep end of policy, politics and identity and hosts the economists, academics, industry leaders, thinkers and politicians whose ideas are shaping society.
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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.
Do you consider economics to be boring and overly complex? This podcast will change your mind. Tune in to grasp complex economic theory, problems and events in a digestible way so you can keep informed and empower yourself with the tools to engage in intellectual debate. If you're looking to boost your general knowledge of world-wide economic events and understand how changes in markets and government policies affect your well-being, this is the place to start. Follow and contact me on Insta ...
Go beyond the headlines with C-SPAN's The Weekly. A 30-minute conversation you can find every Friday morning. From C-SPAN, the network that brings you "Washington Today" and "The Communicators" podcasts.
Journey into the past, and you'll discover the secret history of the future. From the world's first cyberattack in 1834, to 19th-century virtual reality, The Economist's Tom Standage and Slate's Seth Stevenson examine the historical precedents that can transform our understanding of modern technology, predicting how it might evolve and highlighting pitfalls to avoid. Discovering how people reacted to past innovations can also teach us about ourselves.
Peter Schiff is an economist, financial broker/dealer, author, frequent guest on national news, and host of the Peter Schiff Show Podcast. The podcast focuses on economic data analysis and unbiased coverage of financial news, both in the U.S. and global markets. As entertaining as he is informative, Peter packs decades of brilliant insight into every news item. Join the thousands of fans who have benefited from Peter’s commitment to getting the real story out to the world.
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Hi I’m Mark Anielski an economist and the author of An Economy of Well-being: Common Sense Tools for Building Genuine Wealth and Happiness and the award-winning book The Economics of Happiness.
Economists are always talking about The Pie - how it grows and shrinks, how it’s sliced, and who gets the biggest shares. Join hosts Eduardo Porter and Tess Vigeland as they talk with leading economists from the University of Chicago and other experts about the most pressing matters of today. Hear how the economic pie is at the heart of issues like COVID-19 vaccine development, gender dynamics in the workplace, energy policy, jobs, and more.
Economist Steve Keen talks to Phil Dobbie about the failings of the neoclassical economics and how it reflects on society.
The Digital Economist Speaker Series drives radical collaboration between global action leaders on the most urgent topics and challenges we face today: climate, health, society, economics. With the global population facing multiple man-made crises that threaten our existence and the wellbeing of the planet, using science and technology to serve human needs is no longer a choice – it's a necessity.
The MMT Podcast offers economic analysis on current issues from a Modern Monetary Theory perspective. Aimed at anyone who has ever felt lost in the jargon used by mainstream economics commentators. We believe economics is for everyone. You can help sustain this podcast via Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/MMTpodcast
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The day's business and finance news, with the latest trends on international share and currency markets, pointing to what Australians can expect in the day ahead.
Follow the Money Radio brings you the most cutting-edge commentary on economic and geopolitical topics with great guests and timely investing ideas. Hosted by popular economist and best-selling author, Jerry Robinson.
Welcome to The Ecommerce Insights Show, brought to you by The Good! This weekly podcast gives ecommerce leaders specific, actionable advice for accelerating the growth of their business without pulling their hair out or making sacrifices in other areas. Our team of Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO) consultants has been helping global brands like Adobe, Xerox, and The Economist accelerate their growth for more than a decade – and now we’re leveraging all of those relationships and experience ...
The Charles Nenner Research Center presents The Cycle Economist podcast hosted by David Gurwitz
The Gartner Talent Angle podcast is a new and exciting approach to talent management. Every month, we’ll talk with those on the forefront of HR innovation — innovators, academics, HR professionals, economists, coaches — to explore the most interesting and cutting edge ideas in the world of HR and people development. Join us as we reimagine talent.
“Point of Sail” is a term used by sailors to describe a boat’s direction relative to the wind. Many leaders and HR executives find themselves steering directly into headwinds created by the COVID Pandemic and changing cultural times. Most experts believe that working from home is a permanent trend. Economists at the University of Chicago estimate that 37% of jobs in the United States can be performed entirely at home. NatureBox's CEO and startup veteran John Occhipinti has launched Leading a ...
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More protests in Myanmar and a ballyhooed royal interview See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
A selection of three essential articles read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist. This week, how to make a social safety net for the post-covid world, the lessons of Fukushima (9:) And two nations under God (16:30). Please subscribe to The Economist for full access to print, digital and audio editions: www.economist.com/podcastoffer See ac…
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America’s jobs exceed expectations and Canada’s fourth vaccine See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Economist Sarah Hunter on Australia’s economic outlook
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BIS Oxford Economics chief economist Sarah Hunter tells Rachel Pupazzoni economic growth is likely to continue but at a slower pace, as stimulus is withdrawn after the initial recovery from the depths of the COVID recession.Av Rachel Pupazzoni
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The Economist Asks: Sir Kazuo Ishiguro
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What can artificial intelligence reveal about what it means to be human? Host Anne McElvoy asks the Nobel prize-winning author of "The Remains of the Day” about his new book, "Klara and the Sun", in which he argues that people's relationship to machines will eventually change the way they think of themselves as individuals. But does he think only h…
The Grower & The Economist welcomes Rene Rawhouser back for a two-part conversation about preparing for the 2021 season. Rene covers topics everything from crop scheduling, excitement around the newest seed catalogue, to his basement germination room. You will see that from home gardeners to commercial growers the tools are the same (a schedule is …
“The government should punish evil, but not do good. The church should do good, but not punish evil.” Art Lindsley, Counting the Cost.Av The Christian Economist by Dave Arnott
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The Jab: Will there be enough vaccines?
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It is one thing to design and test covid-19 vaccines. It is another to make them at sufficient scale to generate the billions of doses needed to vaccinate the world’s population. How are the vaccines produced, why is production so variable and will it meet demand this year? We speak to Adar Poonawalla, CEO of the Serum Institute of India, the world…
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Gady Epstein, China Affairs Editor, The Economist
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An in-depth look at U.S. and China relations with Gady Epstein, China Editor for the Economist. From trade, human rights, covid-19 and the military, it is all up for discussion during this conversation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAv C-SPAN
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The World Ahead: When cities breathe out
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Covid-19 has dented the prosperity, populations and popularity of big cities around the world. But adapting to shocks is what great cities do. How will urban centres change in the post-pandemic world and what are the political implications of a shift towards more remote working from suburban areas? Tom Standage hosts. Subscribe to The Economist for…
Tune in to my conversation with Dr James Colalillo to understand why we are seeing an upward trend in the demand and supply of Novel Psychoactive Substances (NPS) sold on the black market, the current issues associated with tracking their market movements and the benefits of enabling pill testing.Av Alexandra
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Fed Between a Rock and a Hard Place – Ep 665
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Oil prices surge to two year highs. Restaurants being allowed to reopen is not employment strength. Jerome Powell spooks the markets with his false sense of confidence. Bitcoin trading like a NASDAQ stock with no earnings.Free $75 credit to upgrade your post at https://Indeed.com/peterTerms and conditions apply. Offer valid through March 31, 2021.I…
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Recall the San Francisco School Board: A conversation with Community Leader Joel Engardio
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The SF School Board is threatened with being recalled because after one year of Covid related lockdowns, the 127 public schools in the City are still closed to its' 59,000 students. The City is actually suing the School Board to compel them to re-open the schools in compliance with State Law. And their cancel culture antics of renaming 44 of our sc…
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Issues in the News moderator Michael Williams talks with panelists, JJ Green, National Security Correspondent for WTOP and host of Target USA, and Josh Glancy, Washington Bureau Chief for the Sunday Times about the raw intelligence the FBI had on the warnings of the violence that occurred on the US Capitol on January 6 as well as other major storie…
The UK chose to respond to a global pandemic by reducing the amount of money given in foreign aid. Yet COVID-19 is attacking every country in the world. So is climate change. And there will be other viruses to come. For example, Ebola is reported to be out of control in West Africa right now. It is not as infectious as COVID-19, but its fatality ra…
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Cappy On Fresh And Fit With Myron And Fresh
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Cappy joins Fresh and Fit in Miami to discuss....Cappy. We also get some great digs in on Rollo who shows up and talk crypto as well.Av Aaron Clarey
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Rubber-stamping ground: China’s parliament meets
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The National People’s Congress kicked off with two big signals of Beijing’s intentions: a return to economic-growth targets and a plan to eradicate Hong Kong’s vestiges of democracy. On the first-ever papal visit to Iraq, Pope Francis hopes to give succour to the country’s beleaguered Christians. And the continued tribulations of the nightclub scen…
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Theo Padnos, Author, "Blindfold - A Memoir of Capture, Torture, and Enlightenment"
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Our guest this week shares his story of being held captive for two years in Syria, while facing brutal abuse and constant death threats. It has been 10 years this month since the Syrian civil war began and Theo Padnos shares his insights and knowledge about this middle eastern country. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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From Side Hustle to Startup: Ed Rocha gives us a road map to build a business.
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Serial Entrepreneur and business coach Ed Rocha sets out a clear step by step strategy to take your gig, side hustle or past time from a concept to a profitable business. He practices what he preaches, having successfully launched three companies from concept to revenue generators. A silver lining of the Covid lockdowns is that many would be entrep…
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#71: Chief Larry Sault: Get-er-done...Building Sovereign Nations of Well-being
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Chief Larry Sault is the former Chief of the Mississaugas of New Credit and Grand Chief of the Ontario Six Nations of the Grand River in Ontario. The traditional territory of the Six Nations includes the city of Toronto. Larry spent more than a decade in the Silicon Valley in the Financial Services Industry. Larry is a remarkable leader with a 'get…
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Exit stages left: America and the Middle East
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The Biden administration would like to pull back from the region; America’s strategic interests have changed, as have regional dynamics. We examine the careful exit that is possible. To evade censors China’s cinephiles often turn to pirated versions of foreign films, but the volunteers who subtitle them are under increasing pressure. And researcher…
Amateur investors are diving into the stockmarket at a record rate and while many have researched which shares to buy, few will know whether they own them directly or who holds them on their behalf.Av Michael Janda
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Business Council of Australia calls for open borders
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Business Council of Australia boss Jennifer Westacott says barriers need to come down across the country, as the vaccine rollout continues.Av Alicia Barry
Credit Suisse's Jasmin Argyrou discusses the bond sell-off and rising yields in Australia.Av Alicia Barry
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Leading at the Point of Sail: A New Podcast from NatureBox
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Leading at the Point of Sail: A New Podcast from NatureBox “Point of Sail” is a term used by sailors to describe a boat’s direction relative to the wind. Many leaders and HR executives find themselves steering directly into headwinds created by the COVID Pandemic and changing cultural times. Most experts believe that working from home is a permanen…
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#70: Lorraine Smith: A regenerative economy of well-being as a super marathon aspiration
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B. Lorraine Smith joins me today (February 12, 2021) to explore her views and years of experience in the world of corporate social responsibility, sustainability reporting and advising companies globally on pursuing what might be viewed as a future fit for genuine well-being. B. Lorraine Smith is a writer and an independent consultant. She imagines…
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Fighting Fentanyl ft. Bryce Pardo
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A Patreon-exclusive episode, now unlocked! Why are so many Americans dying in the opioid crisis? RAND Corporation researcher Bryce Pardo joins the podcast to discuss the history of the opioid crisis and fentanyl. We discuss why fentanyl is so much more dangerous than previous opioids, how the transition from other drugs to fentanyl took place, and …
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Owing to the pandemic: Britain’s budget
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The finance minister has a plan that will keep many safeguards in place—for now. We ask how the country will then dig itself out of a financial hole. As countries aim for net-zero emissions, how to pick the policies that do the most good for the least cash? And why every fruit tree in Zanzibar has an owner. For full access to print, digital and aud…
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Australia's economy grew by 3.1 per cent in the December quarter, but shrank overall in 2020
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Australia's economic recovery from the pandemic is smashing expectations, with faster than expected growth in the last three months of 2020.Av Stephanie Chalmers
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Australia's economic recovery hinges on getting full unemployment according to Ross Garnaut.
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Leading economist Ross Garnaut says Australia has to shift from a support-based recovery to competition and avoid past mistakes of tight economic policy.Av Elysse Morgan