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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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  • Vorsprung durch Technik: can Germany reinvent its economy?

    Vorsprung durch Technik: can Germany reinvent its economy?
    Jun 12 2025

    Germany was once the economic powerhouse of Europe. But since 2019 its economy has barely grown. The country is now under new leadership—but is Friedrich Merz the man to pull Germany out of its perma-slump?


    Hosts: Ethan Wu and Mike Bird. Guests: The Economist’s Christian Odendahl; Monika Schnitzer, chair of the German Council of Economic Experts; and Philippa Sigl-Glöckner, founder of Dezernat Zukunft, a macro-finance think tank.


    Transcripts of our podcasts are available via economist.com/podcasts.


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    42 m
  • Same news story: why Murdoch endures

    Same news story: why Murdoch endures
    Jun 12 2025

    The all-famous Murdoch clan is engaged in a fierce battle over control of the family’s media companies. Our correspondent explains why turmoil at the top has not deterred investors. After decades of fruitless research into Alzheimer’s, there are finally some new drugs in the pipeline. And pop songs are getting shorter.


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    19 m
  • Golden girls: do parents prefer them?

    Golden girls: do parents prefer them?
    Jun 11 2025

    For centuries, male children were prized as heirs and breadwinners. Now the desire to have boys is diminishing and some parents would rather have a girl. What Germany’s expanded armed forces mean for Europe. And if coffee can benefit your health, how many mugs should you consume a day?


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    24 m
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Like objective reports economics in different regions such as Europe, US and Asian countries. Don’t like politics as much.

Business report

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audible consolidates for ease of use. keeps me awake at work with no data streaming issues

#1 news like nyt+wsj+more

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A really outstandingly produced podcast series that will appeal to any China watcher or anyone interested in the world’s most populous country as we enter an even more turbulent middle part of the 2020s.

As great as it is, still so many open questions…

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Babbage, from The Economist, exemplifies the thoughtful weekly selection, and deep but brief treatment, of important (but not necessarily headline pounding) science topics. Check out 2020's detailed treatment of viruses and how they have influenced evolution and history through the millennia.

Babbage is indispensable and irreplaceable.

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this is an excellent podcast about life and politics in modern China. I like it

drum tower

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pathetic mouthpiece, how to spread propaganda using an seeming unbiased view.
used to be good, go downhill after Brexit. UK is losing his way, perfectly reflected from this

propaganda mouthpiece for it's master

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Minute 31 sees an abrupt editing error, cutting off mid sentence and a sudden shift in story.

Great Content A Usual, Poor Editing

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It is professionally made but lacks objectivity when the subject matter involves western interests. It is extremely western centric and isn’t much useful for someone from the rest of the world.

A podcast made from western interest and perspective.

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