Economy
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- Attribution
- Posted4 September 2019
- Attribution
- Posted28 August 2019
The Inquiry. Is Germany OK? Audio, 23 minutes
It’s known for precision and punctuality but Europe’s engine is slowing down.
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
The Hansa Inheritance. Audio, 28 minutes
Why does a medieval trading network still have a such a hold on Europe's imagination?
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
More or Less. Hay Festival Special. Audio, 28 minutes
What does it mean to say that the UK is the fifth largest economy in the world?
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Compass. My Perfect City, The 24-hour city: London, UK. Audio, 27 minutes
How the UK capital makes money around the clock
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Analysis. Fair Exchange? Audio, 28 minutes
Does a falling currency help or harm the economy?
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Beyond Today. Do we have enough money now? Audio, 21 minutes
The chancellor says austerity is ending. How healthy are Britain’s finances really?
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Analysis. Power Shift. Audio, 28 minutes
How power moved from west to east after the 2008 financial crisis
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Food Chain. Absolute Food: Part I. Audio, 27 minutes
How authoritarian regimes control food, and what it's like to eat in their countries.
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
The Boring Talks. #4 - Wooden Pallets. Audio, 12 minutes
Liam Shaw delves deep in to the 'single most important object in the global economy'.
- AttributionBBC Sounds
- Available for over a year
The Documentary Podcast. The Invisible Hand of Donald Trump. Audio, 28 minutes
Martin Wolf of the Financial Times examines the economic impact of President Donald Trump
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
The Compass. Economic Tectonics, Resources. Audio, 27 minutes
How access to critical resources might change the way our economies work
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
The Compass. Economic Tectonics, Finance. Audio, 23 minutes
How the coming technical revolution in finance will create new winners and losers
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
The Compass. Economic Tectonics, Demographics. Audio, 23 minutes
How economic power will shift as the world’s population changes
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
The Compass. Economic Tectonics, Politics. Audio, 27 minutes
How the global economy is being shaped by political backlash
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Profile. Michel Barnier. Audio, 13 minutes
Becky Milligan profiles the man chosen to represent the EU in Brexit negotiations.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Inquiry. Can a Corrupt Country Get Clean? Audio, 23 minutes
How the small country of Georgia kicked out corruption, but with drastic measures
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
The Inquiry. Who Wins in a Cashless Economy? Audio, 23 minutes
The trend away from cash is gathering momentum across the world
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
The Inquiry. Why Are Wages So Low? Audio, 23 minutes
Pay packets in developed economies have hardly grown in decades.
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
The Inquiry. Should Governments Drop Money Out of Helicopters? Audio, 23 minutes
We examine one crazy-sounding but very serious idea to prevent a low- or no-growth future
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Four Thought. The Whirlpool Economy. Audio, 15 minutes
Charles Leadbeater argues that we are living in a whirlpool economy.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Inquiry. What Are The Consequences Of Cheap Oil? Audio, 23 minutes
Why the price of oil is impacting on the global economy and world politics
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
