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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   Alan Beattie

   What would Trump do on trade? With Alan Beattie · Sep 2024

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   Alejandro Werner

   Has Argentina’s Milei proved his critics wrong? With Alejandro Werner · Jul 2025

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   Amy Goldstein

   What happens when manufacturing goes away? With Amy Goldstein · Jul 2024

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   Arvind Subramanian

   Martin Wolf talks to Arvind Subramanian: India, the next economic superpower? · Jan 2025

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   Beata Javorcik

   Update from Davos: Can industrial policy really work? With Beata Javorcik · Jan 2025

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   Bernd Lange

   The EU vs China: it’s complicated. With Bernd Lange · Oct 2026

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   Carlos Cuerpo

   Could common debt make the EU stronger? With Carlos Cuerpo · Feb 2026

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   Catherine Mann

   The case for holding rates, with Catherine Mann · Aug 2024

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   Chris Giles

   Lessons in communication for Kevin Warsh. With Chris Giles · 3 episodes

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    Claer Barrett
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    Dan Kim

    Memory chip mania isn’t going away, with Dan Kim · Sep 2026

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    Dmitry Grozoubinski

    What Trump’s tariffs deadline has (not) achieved, with Dmitry Grozoubinski · Jul 2025

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    Elina Ribakova

    Why Russia’s wartime economy is starting to crack, with Elina Ribakova · Aug 2025

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    Erica Groshen

    Can we still trust US economic data? With Erica Groshen · Aug 2025

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    Heidi Williams

    The economics of research and development. With Heidi Williams · Oct 2024

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    James Politi

    What is Kamalanomics? With James Politi · Oct 2024

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    Jennifer Hillman

    Are Trump’s tariffs legal? With Jennifer Hillman · Oct 2025

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    Jenny Bates

    How to be a middle power in a superpower world. With Jenny Bates · Sep 2026

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    Jeromin Zettelmeyer

    Can Europe afford to rearm itself? With Jeromin Zettelmeyer · Jul 2025

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    Jessica Chen Weiss

    The US-China decoupling fantasy, with Jessica Chen Weiss · Jun 2026

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    John Minnich

    China wanted western tech. Now, the tables have turned. With John Minnich · Jun 2026

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    Kanishka Narayan

    How to win at AI (if you’re not the US or China), with AI minister Kanishka Narayan · Jun 2026

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    Mari Pangestu

    How Asia is coping with Trump’s tariffs. With Mari Pangestu · Aug 2025

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    Mark Harrison

    Economic warfare: lessons from history, with Mark Harrison · Apr 2026

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    Mark Suzman

    Development funding is in crisis. What now? With Mark Suzman · Aug 2025

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    Martha Bailey

    The economics of birth control. With Martha Bailey · Oct 2025

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    Mechele Dickerson

    How bad is America’s affordability crisis? With Mechele Dickerson · Jan 2026

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    Mouhcine Guettabi
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    Natasha Sarin

    How to tax the top 1% with Natasha Sarin · Nov 2024

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    Neil Shearing

    After globalisation: What's next for a fractured world? With Neil Shearing · Sep 2025

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    Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

    Can the WTO stay relevant? With Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala · Feb 2025

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    Nicolas Köhler-Suzuki

    How big a deal is the EU-India trade agreement? With Nicolas Köhler-Suzuki and Ajay Srivastava · Jan 2026

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    Pilita Clark

    How much cash would it take to quit your job? With Pilita Clark and Mouhcine Guettabi · Aug 2024

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    Richard Baldwin

    Martin Wolf talks to Richard Baldwin: What’s the future of global trade? · Feb 2025

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    Sarah O’Connor
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    Susannah Savage
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    Tim Leunig

    How to kickstart the UK economy. With Tim Leunig · Oct 2025

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    Yanmei Xie

    How China is fighting ‘involution’, with Yanmei Xie · Feb 2026

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