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Middle-class wilt: what’s happened to Asia’s middle-earners?
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Middle-class wilt: what’s happened to Asia’s middle-earners?

Our podcast on markets, the economy and business. This week, as the growth of the middle class decelerates in many parts of Asia, we consider the global fallout

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Green money: how much is the energy transition really going to cost?
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Green money: how much is the energy transition really going to cost?

Our podcast on markets, the economy and business. This week, as part of a series of shows across Economist Podcasts for COP29, we examine why the cost of decarbonisation may be lower than you think

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The Trump trade: what investors expect from a second term
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The Trump trade: what investors expect from a second term

Our podcast on markets, the economy and business. This week, the return of Trumponomics

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All that glitters: the new gold rush
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All that glitters: the new gold rush

Our podcast on markets, the economy and business. This week, how the precious metal got its shine back

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Robotaxis: how close is a driverless future?
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Robotaxis: how close is a driverless future?

Our podcast on markets, the economy and business. This week, why your robotaxi will take years to arrive

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Democratic dividend: the winners of the 2024 Nobel prize in economics
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Democratic dividend: the winners of the 2024 Nobel prize in economics

Our podcast on markets, the economy and business. This week, we ask the winners of the 2024 Nobel prize in economics—Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James Robinson—why nations succeed and fail

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Centres of attention: building for the global data boom
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Centres of attention: building for the global data boom

Our podcast on markets, the economy and business. This week: how geopolitics is shaping the business of data centres

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Out of commission: Will America’s realtors change their ways?
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Out of commission: Will America’s realtors change their ways?

Our podcast on markets, the economy and business. This week: new rules could transform the US housing market

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Ballot box bets: What America's election means for investors
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Ballot box bets: What America's election means for investors

Our podcast on markets, the economy and business. This week: the impact Donald Trump or Kamala Harris could have on the economy and the stock market

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Arrested development: why the world’s poorest are being left behind
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Arrested development: why the world’s poorest are being left behind

Our podcast on markets, the economy and business. This week: why development has stalled

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