The Economics Show with Soumaya Keynes

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 trade, the US economy and the UK economy she co-hosted the Money Talks podcast. She also co-founded the Trade Talks podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Every guest on The Economics Show with Soumaya Keynes

118 guests, ranked by how many people never want them back.

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   Adam Posen

   What does the US get wrong about China? With Adam Posen · Jul 2024

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   Anna Stansbury

   Why even a PhD isn’t enough to erase the effects of class, with Anna Stansbury · Oct 2024

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   Brad Setser

   Will the energy shock change global trade imbalances? With Brad Setser · Apr 2026

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   Dan Davies

   Why do companies make terrible decisions? With Dan Davies · Mar 2025

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   Gita Gopinath

   The economy in 2026: What risks lie ahead? With Gita Gopinath · Jan 2026

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   Hyun Song Shin

   Have we reached the limits of monetary policy? With Hyun Song Shin · Jul 2024

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   Isabella Weber

   Do price controls really help with inflation? With Isabella Weber · Sep 2024

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   Jared Bernstein

   Is this a winning US economy for the Democrats? With Jared Bernstein · Sep 2024

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   Michael Froman

   Trump’s tariffs are not dead yet, with Michael Froman · Feb 2026

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    Michael Pettis

    China’s economy vs the world. With Michael Pettis · Sep 2025

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    Neel Kashkari

    Are we getting inflation right? With Neel Kashkari · Jun 2024

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    Philip Lane

    Is the Eurozone in trouble? With Philip Lane · Dec 2024

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    Rory Johnston

    Why oil hasn’t ruined the global economy. With Rory Johnston · Oct 2026

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    Ulrike Malmendier

    Can Germany escape its economic doldrums? With Ulrike Malmendier · Mar 2025

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    Edward Fishman

    The global economy is Iran’s hostage. Can it be released? With Edward Fishman · Mar 2026

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    Michael Strain

    Should we be optimistic about the US economy? With Michael Strain · Apr 2025

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    Peter Conti-Brown

    Fed independence? Here’s why you should worry. With Peter Conti-Brown · Sep 2025

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    Torsten Slok

    Kevin Warsh spoke — what did we learn? With Torsten Slok · Aug 2026

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    Andrew J Scott

    Martin Wolf speaks to Andrew J Scott: Can societies age gracefully? · Jan 2025

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    Chad Bown
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    Corinne Low

    Can you spreadsheet your way to equal parenting? With Corinne Low · Sep 2026

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    Jeremy Hunt

    Why is Britain’s government so inefficient? With Jeremy Hunt · Nov 2024

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    Nick Chater

    What did ‘Nudge’ get wrong? With Nick Chater · Feb 2026

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    Adair Turner

    Martin Wolf talks to Adair Turner: Can the world decarbonise fast enough? · Mar 2025

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    Anand Menon

    Brexit at 10: What comes next? With Anand Menon · Jun 2026

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    Kyle Chan

    Is China catching up with the US in AI? With Kyle Chan · 2 episodes

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    Abraham Newman

    Are US tariffs just the beginning? With Abraham Newman · Apr 2025

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    Martin Sandbu

    What’s wrong with effective altruism? With Martin Sandbu · Oct 2024

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    Owen Zidar

    The right way to tax the rich. With Owen Zidar · Oct 2026

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    Sergei Guriev

    The real Russian economy. With Sergei Guriev · Feb 2025

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    Matt Clancy

    Is innovation slowing down? With Matt Clancy · Feb 2025

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    Agustin Carstens

    The limits of monetary policy, with Agustín Carstens · Nov 2025

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    Donald Kohn

    How the Fed fights back, with Don Kohn · Jan 2026

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    Jay Shambaugh

    What does China want from the US? With Jay Shambaugh · May 2025

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    Martha Gimbel

    The ugly truth about Trump’s ‘beautiful tariffs’. With Martha Gimbel · Sep 2025

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    Olivier Blanchard

    Are we in for a hard landing? With Olivier Blanchard · Jun 2024

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    Robin Brooks

    Are investors getting the Iran conflict wrong? With Robin Brooks · Mar 2026

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    Tyler Goodspeed

    Why didn’t the Iran war cause a recession? With Tyler Goodspeed · Jul 2026

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    Adam Hanieh

    The US-Iran war has not triggered a food crisis — yet. With Adam Hanieh and Susannah Savage · Jul 2026

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    Ajay Srivastava
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