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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 tr...

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Episodes (136)

How to kickstart the UK economy. With Tim Leunig

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Oct 23, 202531:59pending

Introducing Untold: Toxic Legacy

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Oct 20, 20252:16pending

What’s up with the US economy? With Austan Goolsbee

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Oct 13, 202524:57pending

The economics of birth control. With Martha Bailey

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Oct 8, 202532:04pending

How to get immigration right. With Adam Ozimek

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Oct 2, 202534:18pending

China’s economy vs the world. With Michael Pettis

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Sep 24, 202533:42pending

The ugly truth about Trump’s ‘beautiful tariffs’. With Martha Gimbel

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Sep 19, 202532:34pending

China and the limits of its ‘engineering state’. With Dan Wang

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Sep 12, 202528:24pending

Fed independence? Here’s why you should worry. With Peter Conti-Brown

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Sep 5, 202531:13pending

After globalisation: What's next for a fractured world? With Neil Shearing

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Sep 1, 202531:36pending

How Asia is coping with Trump’s tariffs. With Mari Pangestu

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Aug 25, 202528:36pending

Why Russia’s wartime economy is starting to crack, with Elina Ribakova

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Aug 18, 202528:08pending

Introducing the Rachman Review: Is the US heading for a debt crisis?

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Aug 11, 202524:03pending

Can we still trust US economic data? With Erica Groshen

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Aug 8, 202530:15pending

Development funding is in crisis. What now? With Mark Suzman

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Aug 4, 202536:27pending

Has Argentina’s Milei proved his critics wrong? With Alejandro Werner

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Jul 28, 202533:51pending

Can Europe afford to rearm itself? With Jeromin Zettelmeyer

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Jul 21, 202527:11pending

What Trump’s tariffs deadline has (not) achieved, with Dmitry Grozoubinski

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Jul 11, 202537:49pending

The Wolf-Krugman Exchange: your questions answered

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Jul 9, 202543:35pending

The Wolf-Krugman Exchange: The future of the postwar system

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Jul 2, 202544:03pending

The Wolf-Krugman Exchange: AI hype vs reality

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Jun 24, 202541:45pending

The Wolf-Krugman Exchange: The economy in an uncertain world

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Jun 18, 202543:15pending

The Wolf-Krugman Exchange: how the old economic order fell out of favour

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Jun 11, 202546:34pending

The Wolf-Krugman Exchange: the crisis of trust

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Jun 6, 202543:42pending

Coming soon: The Wolf-Krugman Exchange

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Jun 4, 20252:08pending

How economics wins wars, with Duncan Weldon

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Jun 2, 202525:38pending

What does China want from the US? With Jay Shambaugh

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May 26, 202530:28pending

How should central banks respond to US tariffs?

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May 19, 202526:58pending

Bonus: Globalisation can be slowed, but not stopped

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May 15, 202531:57pending

Bill Gates: how international development can survive the Trump presidency

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May 12, 202527:42pending

Martin Wolf talks to Kenneth Rogoff: Trump is accelerating the dollar’s decline

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May 5, 202530:18pending

Should we be optimistic about the US economy? With Michael Strain

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Apr 28, 202531:02pending

Martin Wolf talks to David Autor: could AI be a bigger threat to US jobs than Ch...

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Apr 21, 202531:37pending

Martin Wolf talks to Mervyn King: why central banks got inflation wrong

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Apr 14, 202530:35pending

Are US tariffs just the beginning? With Abraham Newman

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Apr 7, 202531:33pending

Can Germany escape its economic doldrums? With Ulrike Malmendier

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Mar 31, 202532:15pending

How big a fiscal hole is the British government in? With Paul Johnson

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Mar 24, 202531:02pending

Why do companies make terrible decisions? With Dan Davies

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Mar 17, 202532:29pending

Martin Wolf talks to Keyu Jin: Has China’s economy run out of gas?

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Mar 10, 202530:55pending

Martin Wolf talks to Adair Turner: Can the world decarbonise fast enough?

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Mar 3, 202531:25pending

What future for aid and development? With Minouche Shafik

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Feb 27, 202532:31pending

Martin Wolf talks to Richard Baldwin: What’s the future of global trade?

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Feb 24, 202536:19pending

Why are birth rates falling? With Alice Evans

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Feb 21, 202534:22pending

The real Russian economy. With Sergei Guriev

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Feb 17, 202542:16pending

Is innovation slowing down? With Matt Clancy

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Feb 10, 202534:54pending

Making sense of Trump's tariffs. With Dani Rodrik

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Feb 6, 202536:17pending

Can the WTO stay relevant? With Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

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Feb 3, 202530:34pending

Martin Wolf talks to Arvind Subramanian: India, the next economic superpower?

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Jan 27, 202530:40pending

Update from Davos: Can industrial policy really work? With Beata Javorcik

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Jan 24, 202530:26pending

Trump and the history of tariffs. With Doug Irwin

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Jan 20, 202543:18pending