The Intelligence from The Economist

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The Intelligence from The Economist

The Economist

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<p>Join Jason Palmer and Rosie Blau for noise-cancelling news and analysis from <em>The Economist</em>'s global network of correspondents. Every weekday this award-winning podcast picks three stories shaping your world—the big shifts in politics, business and culture, plus things you never knew you needed to know. On Saturdays, download The Weekend Intelligence to dive deep into a single story, vividly told. </p><br><p><em>If you’re already a subscriber to The Economist, you’ll have full access to all our shows as part of your subscription.</em></p><br><p><em>For more information about Economist Podcasts+, including how to get access, please visit our </em><a href="https://myaccount.economist.com/s/article/What-is-Economist-Podcasts" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>FAQs page</em></a><em> at </em><a href="https://myaccount.economist.com/s/article/What-is-Economist-Podcasts" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>https://myaccount.economist.com/s/article/What-is-Economist-Podcasts</em></a></p> <hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Episodes

<p>Two more state-election results reveal surging support for both the far-right AfD and the populist-left Die Linke parties. Chancellor Friedrich Merz himself described the outcome as <a href="https:...
Sep 21, 202621m
<p>After a visit to <a href="https://www.economist.com/briefing/2026/09/17/russia-has-entered-a-new-phase-of-total-war?utm_campaign=a.io&utm_medium=audio.podcast.np&utm_source=theintelligence&utm_cont...
Sep 18, 202625m
<p>The <a href="https://www.economist.com/leaders/2026/09/10/kevin-warsh-should-raise-interest-rates?utm_campaign=a.io&utm_medium=audio.podcast.np&utm_source=theintelligence&utm_content=discovery.cont...
Sep 17, 202621m
<p>Is <a href="https://www.economist.com/international/2026/09/15/making-ai-safer-is-not-impossible-but-agreeing-to-do-so-may-be?utm_campaign=a.io&utm_medium=audio.podcast.np&utm_source=theintelligenc...
Sep 16, 202624m
<p>Though a growing share of the British population is anxious about Islam, they have no reason to be. <a href="https://www.economist.com/britain/2026/09/10/islamism-is-a-threat-to-britain-islam-is-no...
Sep 15, 202623m
<p>After years of stalemate, Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis are <a href="https://www.economist.com/middle-east-and-africa/2026/09/13/the-houthis-shock-advance-in-yemen-gives-iran-new-leverage?utm_campaig...
Sep 14, 202622m
<p>For 15 years, the British media dismissed Tommy Robinson as a far-right extremist. We kept him off our televisions, and out of our newspapers.&nbsp;</p><br><p>Today his rallies attract tens of thou...
Sep 12, 202649m
<p>OpenAI’s claim to have solved one of the great problems in mathematics has itself created problems. We ask why the breakthrough has <a href="https://www.economist.com/science-and-technology/2026/09...
Sep 11, 202622m
<p>The labour data are in from America and a trend is <a href="https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2026/09/04/the-jobs-apocalypse-is-postponed-an-ai-jobs-boom-is-here?utm_campaign=a.io&utm...
Sep 10, 202619m
<p>President Javier Milei has tamed inflation and improved the lot of many Argentines. But an election season approaches, and the promised economic and wage growth are <a href="https://www.economist.c...
Sep 9, 202622m
<p><a href="https://www.economist.com/international/2026/09/08/are-teenagers-growing-dimmer?utm_campaign=a.io&utm_medium=audio.podcast.np&utm_source=theintelligence&utm_content=discovery.content.anony...
Sep 8, 202621m
<p><a href="https://www.economist.com/europe/2026/09/06/the-alternative-for-germany-has-won-its-best-ever-election-result?utm_campaign=a.io&utm_medium=audio.podcast.np&utm_source=theintelligence&utm_c...
Sep 7, 202624m
<p><a href="https://www.economist.com/leaders/2026/09/03/nvidia-is-driving-the-ai-boom-good?utm_campaign=a.io&utm_medium=audio.podcast.np&utm_source=theintelligence&utm_content=discovery.content.anony...
Sep 4, 202624m
<p>Donald Trump’s stance on <a href="https://www.economist.com/leaders/2026/08/27/the-unwelcoming-states-of-america?utm_campaign=a.io&utm_medium=audio.podcast.np&utm_source=theintelligence&utm_content...
Sep 3, 202623m
<p>On Sunday, <a href="https://www.economist.com/europe/2026/08/31/how-the-alternative-for-germany-would-govern?utm_campaign=a.io&utm_medium=audio.podcast.np&utm_source=theintelligence&utm_content=dis...
Sep 2, 202623m
<p>After the devastating <a href="https://www.economist.com/science-and-technology/2026/08/27/the-terrifying-mechanics-of-the-nepali-flash-flood?utm_campaign=a.io&utm_medium=audio.podcast.np&utm_sourc...
Sep 1, 202616m
<p>Behind the scenes, Artificial Intelligence is playing a growing role in every aspect of <a href="https://www.economist.com/business/2026/08/04/hollywood-is-entering-its-ai-era?utm_campaign=a.io&utm...
Aug 31, 202620m
<p>Our correspondent goes inside a <a href="https://www.economist.com/business/2026/08/23/china-is-training-up-thousands-of-humanoid-robots?utm_campaign=a.io&utm_medium=audio.podcast.np&utm_source=the...
Aug 28, 202624m
<p><a href="https://www.economist.com/science-and-technology/2026/08/21/it-now-seems-possible-to-vaccinate-against-cancer?utm_campaign=a.io&utm_medium=audio.podcast.np&utm_source=theintelligence&utm_c...
Aug 27, 202622m
<p>Amid <a href="https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2026/08/19/why-bond-markets-are-unnerving-rich-world-politicians?utm_campaign=a.io&utm_medium=audio.podcast.np&utm_source=theintelligen...
Aug 26, 202622m