British weekly news and international affairs publication (founded 1843)
Generation Z is unprecedentedly rich: Millennials were poorer at this stage in their lives. So were baby-boomers
economist.com/finance-and-economics/2024/04/16/generation-z-is-unprecedentedly-rich
New satellite images shared exclusively with The Economist show how a swap by Iran helped calm a crisis www.economist.com/middle-east-and-africa/2024/04/24/how-iran-covered-up-the-damage-from-israels-strikes Photo: AP
Kennedy for President?: An interview with RFK Junior
economist.com/podcasts/2024/04/20/kennedy-for-president
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How the Chinese state is hollowing out religion in Xinjiang: Our weekly podcast on China. This week our co-host travels to Xinjiang during Ramadan to see the ...
economist.com/podcasts/2024/04/23/how-the-chinese-state-is-hollowing-out-religion-in-xinjiang
Paid articlePaid Why growing student protests at American universities could be bad for Biden: Also on the daily podcast: Brexit regret and whale-detection technology
economist.com/podcasts/2024/04/24/why-growing-student-protests-at-american-universities-could-be-bad-for-biden
Paid articlePaid The Intelligence: America’s college crackdowns: Police clashes with protesters at Columbia University have spilled over into other institutions ...
play.acast.com/s/theintelligencepodcast/the-intelligence-americas-college-crackdowns
Is Generative AI built on theft?: Also on the daily podcast: deaths of ex-prisoners and booing
economist.com/podcasts/2024/04/23/is-generative-ai-built-on-theft
Paid articlePaid How Chinese networks clean dirty money on a vast scale: These shadowy “banks” are becoming the financiers of choice for transnational criminal gangs
economist.com/china/2024/04/22/how-chinese-networks-clean-dirty-money-on-a-vast-scale
Paid articlePaid India’s difficult business environment is improving : The changes are allowing Indian firms to become more dynamic
economist.com/special-report/2024/04/22/indias-difficult-business-environment-is-improving
What a day at the beach reveals about China: Our weekly podcast on China. This week our correspondent spends a day at Dameisha beach and discovers a microcosm of ...
economist.com/podcasts/2024/04/16/what-a-day-at-the-beach-reveals-about-china
Paid articlePaid Can the world save Sudan from a nationwide famine?: Also on the daily podcast: disappearing languages and Scottish wildcats
economist.com/podcasts/2024/04/25/can-the-world-save-sudan-from-a-nationwide-famine
Paid articlePaid How to fix a faulty microbiome: Our podcast on science and technology. From faecal transplants to microbial medicines, we consider the prospects for a new kind ...
economist.com/podcasts/2024/04/17/how-to-fix-a-faulty-microbiome
Paid articlePaid Arrests at pro-Palestine protests; Trump’s gag order: The latest news in US politics, with coverage of Joe Biden and the Democrats, Donald Trump and the ...
economist.com/in-brief/2024/04/23/arrests-at-pro-palestine-protests-trumps-gag-order
The Intelligence: The world’s biggest humanitarian crisis: Ravaged by a civil war, Sudan could see a nationwide famine by August. With humanitarian aid being ...
play.acast.com/s/theintelligencepodcast/the-intelligence-the-worlds-biggest-humanitarian-crisis
How to fix Britain’s barmy VAT regime: Britain’s second-most-important tax is riddled with holes
economist.com/britain/2024/04/22/how-to-fix-britains-barmy-vat-regime
Aid bills clear Senate; the end of TikTok?: The latest news in US politics, with coverage of Joe Biden and the Democrats, Donald Trump and the Republicans plus ...
economist.com/in-brief/2024/04/24/aid-bills-clear-senate-the-end-of-tiktok
For its next phase of growth, India needs a new reform agenda : With the right changes, it can become an engine of global growth, say Arjun Ramani and Thomas ...
economist.com/special-report/2024/04/22/for-its-next-phase-of-growth-india-needs-a-new-reform-agenda
The Economist’s UK general election forecast: Will Labour replace the Conservatives to govern Britain? Our seat-by-seat prediction for Parliament
economist.com/interactive/uk-general-election/forecast
The Intelligence: AI rest my case: The companies behind this wonder of tech are facing allegations of using copyrighted material to build their large language ...
play.acast.com/s/theintelligencepodcast/the-intelligence-ai-rest-my-case
Five charts that show why the BJP expects to win India’s election: Narendra Modi’s party is eyeing another big victory
economist.com/graphic-detail/2024/04/18/five-charts-that-show-why-the-bjp-expects-to-win-indias-election
What is Joe Biden’s Israel policy meant to achieve?: Our weekly podcast on democracy in America. This week, we assess whether America can still advance its aims ...
economist.com/podcasts/2024/04/12/what-is-joe-bidens-israel-policy-meant-to-achieve
Paid articlePaid Why more European countries are considering conscription: Also on the daily podcast: remote husbands and killer whales
economist.com/podcasts/2024/04/18/why-more-european-countries-are-considering-conscription
Paid articlePaid Introducing Middle East Dispatch, our latest newsletter: Get to grips with a region that plays a vital role in geopolitics, the climate and the world economy
economist.com/middle-east-and-africa/2024/04/16/introducing-middle-east-dispatch-our-latest-newsletter
Paid articlePaid Trump v Biden: who’s ahead in the latest polls?: The Economist is tracking the race to be America’s next president
economist.com/interactive/us-2024-election/trump-biden-polls
Gandhi v Modi: crunch time for Congress as India prepares to vote: The Economist joins the most prominent opposition politician on the campaign trail
economist.com/asia/2024/04/16/gandhi-v-modi-crunch-time-for-congress-as-india-prepares-to-vote
Gandhi v Modi: crunch time for Congress as India prepares to vote: The Economist joins the most prominent opposition politician on the campaign trail
economist.com/asia/2024/04/16/gandhi-v-modi-crunch-time-for-congress-as-india-prepares-to-vote
Americans split on whether Trump will, should be convicted in hush money case: Poll
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4606379-americans-split-trump-will-be-convicted-hush-money-case-poll/
What’s next for behavioural economics?: Our podcast on markets, the economy and business. This week, the pandemic was the nascent field’s biggest test yet ...
economist.com/podcasts/2024/04/11/whats-next-for-behavioural-economics
Paid articlePaid The Intelligence: He said, she fled: All over the world, young men are identifying more with the political right, even as women drift more to the left ...
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♦️ About 50 potential jurors in Donald Trump’s first criminal trial were immediately excused—either for logistical reasons or because they do not think they ... Show more www.economist.com/in-brief/2024/04/15/first-trump-trial-begins-mike-johnson-to-push-israel-aid
The Intelligence: A region holds its breath: For the first time Iran launched a huge attack on Israel from its own territory, though the effort largely failed ...
play.acast.com/s/theintelligencepodcast/the-intelligence-a-region-holds-its-breath
The Intelligence: Iran and Israel’s new era?: A missile has reportedly struck a site in the Islamic Republic. If this is retaliation for Iran’s most recent ...
play.acast.com/s/theintelligencepodcast/the-intelligence-iran-and-israels-new-era
Republicans threaten Johnson’s job; Trump jury selection continues: Our daily political update, featuring the stories that matter
economist.com/in-brief/2024/04/16/republicans-threaten-johnsons-job-trump-jury-selection-continues
Haiti’s transitional government must take office amid gang warfare: Only after it is installed can an international security force be deployed to the country
economist.com/the-americas/2024/04/11/haitis-transitional-government-must-take-office-amid-gang-warfare
Quick Glance: Haiti Establishes Transition Council to Select New PM, Leaders Amid Crisis
- The decree announcing the formation of the council was published in a Haitian government gazette on Friday.
- As per the official state journal, despite the expectation for Prime Minister Ariel Henry to resign immediately after the council's formation, he will remain in office until a new prime minister is elected.
- A provision in the decree allows the current prime minister to make the necessary preparations before the new appointments.
- The council will consist of members from political parties or social sectors, with two non-voting seats reportedly filled by representatives from Haiti's civil society and religious sector.
The Intelligence: Your country needs you!: Governments particularly in the rich world are struggling to get young people in uniform. Will some form of ...
play.acast.com/s/theintelligencepodcast/the-intelligence-your-country-needs-you
Why Xi Jinping’s economic plan won’t work: Our weekly podcast on China. This week we assess the country’s relations with America and its attempts to fix its ...
economist.com/podcasts/2024/04/09/why-xi-jinpings-economic-plan-wont-work
Paid articlePaid Introducing Middle East Dispatch, our latest newsletter: Get to grips with a region that plays a vital role in geopolitics, the climate and the world economy
economist.com/middle-east-and-africa/2024/04/16/introducing-middle-east-dispatch-our-latest-newsletter
Paid articlePaid “Never underestimate the extent to which Bibi can make a bad situation worse.”: Also on the daily podcast: Trump’s first criminal trial gets underway and ...
economist.com/podcasts/2024/04/15/never-underestimate-the-extent-to-which-bibi-can-make-a-bad-situation-worse
Paid articlePaid Overnight, Israel appears to have retaliated against Iran: Also on the daily podcast: India’s opposition and a tribute to a sumo champion
economist.com/podcasts/2024/04/19/overnight-israel-appears-to-have-retaliated-against-iran
Paid articlePaid How to save coral reefs in a warming world: Our podcast on science and technology. This week, we travel to Australia to meet the researchers determined to rescue ...
economist.com/podcasts/2024/04/10/how-to-save-coral-reefs-in-a-warming-world
Paid articlePaid Everything my Mum left behind: Emptying my family home
economist.com/podcasts/2024/04/13/everything-my-mum-left-behind
Paid articlePaid UFOs are going mainstream: Crowdsourcing sightings could lead to answers
economist.com/graphic-detail/2024/04/09/ufos-are-going-mainstream
Trump jury is chosen; Democrats advance Johnson’s aid plan: The latest news in US politics, with coverage of Joe Biden and the Democrats, Donald Trump and the ...
economist.com/in-brief/2024/04/19/trump-jury-is-chosen-democrats-advance-johnsons-aid-plan
The Intelligence: The most personal choice: The case for assisted dying is essentially one of individual freedom—and plenty of Britons support a change in the ...
play.acast.com/s/theintelligencepodcast/the-intelligence-the-most-personal-choice
Gandhi v Modi: crunch time for Congress as India prepares to vote: The Economist joins the most prominent opposition politician on the campaign trail
economist.com/asia/2024/04/16/gandhi-v-modi-crunch-time-for-congress-as-india-prepares-to-vote
The Kremlin wants to make Ukraine’s second city unliveable: The race to save Kharkiv from Russian bombs
economist.com/europe/2024/04/07/the-kremlin-wants-to-make-ukraines-second-city-unliveable
Why are the politics of young men and women drifting apart?: Also on the daily podcast: Naples’s mafiosi go white-collar and a sip of Australia’s greatest ...
economist.com/podcasts/2024/04/17/why-are-the-politics-of-young-men-and-women-drifting-apart
Paid articlePaid China’s high-stakes struggle to defy demographic disaster: The Communist Party puts its faith in robots, gene-therapy and bathing services
economist.com/china/2024/04/09/chinas-high-stakes-struggle-to-defy-demographic-disaster
Paid articlePaid True swing voters are extraordinarily rare in America: We have found some
economist.com/leaders/2024/04/11/true-swing-voters-are-extraordinarily-rare-in-america
The first week after prison is the deadliest for ex-inmates: Alcohol and drugs kill many in the early days of freedom
economist.com/science-and-technology/2024/04/11/the-first-week-after-prison-is-the-deadliest-for-ex-inmates
How Vladimir Putin brought Russia’s economy back from the brink: Also on the daily podcast: immigration in Britain and making lorries green
economist.com/podcasts/2024/04/09/how-vladimir-putin-brought-russias-economy-back-from-the-brink
Paid articlePaid Ukraine’s second city faces a renewed Russian threat: Also on the daily podcast: Mexico’s ‘desaparecidos’ and lotteries
economist.com/podcasts/2024/04/11/ukraines-second-city-faces-a-renewed-russian-threat
Paid articlePaid What’s next for behavioural economics?: Our podcast on markets, the economy and business. This week, the pandemic was the nascent field’s biggest test yet ...
economist.com/podcasts/2024/04/11/whats-next-for-behavioural-economics
Paid articlePaid How to Trump-proof America’s alliance with Japan: Also on the daily podcast: Somali pirates and AI in music
economist.com/podcasts/2024/04/10/how-to-trump-proof-americas-alliance-with-japan
Paid articlePaid The Intelligence: Can Japan and America Trump-proof their alliance?: The leaders of both countries will meet for dinner at the White House tonight ...
play.acast.com/s/theintelligencepodcast/the-intelligence-can-japan-and-america-trump-proof-their-all
The law should catch up with Britain’s attitudes to assisted dying: Also on the daily podcast: a visit to Japan’s earthquake-torn Noto peninsula and the merits ...
economist.com/podcasts/2024/04/16/the-law-should-catch-up-with-britains-attitudes-to-assisted-dying
Paid articlePaid The economics of American lotteries: Our analysis shows poorer citizens spend a staggering amount on tickets
economist.com/graphic-detail/2024/04/02/the-economics-of-american-lotteries
Paid articlePaid A deep dive into the deep divides of America’s electorate: Also on the daily podcast: leaving Gaza and Rose Dugdale
economist.com/podcasts/2024/04/12/a-deep-dive-into-the-deep-divides-of-americas-electorate
Paid articlePaid Dateline: The Economist history quiz: Can you guess when these extracts were published?
economist.com/interactive/dateline-history-quiz-game
The Intelligence: America’s deeply divided electorate: We have combined polling data to make a detailed portrait of the American electorate ...
play.acast.com/s/theintelligencepodcast/the-intelligence-americas-deeply-divided-electorate
The man who would lead Palestine: Who is Marwan Barghouti?
economist.com/podcasts/2024/03/30/the-man-who-would-lead-palestine
Paid articlePaid What’s at stake in the congressional elections this year?: Our weekly podcast on democracy in America. This week, we assess the chances of both chambers of ...
economist.com/podcasts/2024/04/05/whats-at-stake-in-the-congressional-elections-this-year
Paid articlePaid How has the Bank of England dealt with four years of shocks?: Its credibility is battered but intact. It can do better
economist.com/britain/2024/04/04/how-has-the-bank-of-england-dealt-with-four-years-of-shocks
China’s high-stakes struggle to defy demographic disaster: The Communist Party puts its faith in robots, gene-therapy and bathing services
economist.com/china/2024/04/09/chinas-high-stakes-struggle-to-defy-demographic-disaster
Paid articlePaid Wanted: a new economics writer: An opportunity to join the staff of The Economist
economist.com/finance-and-economics/2024/04/03/wanted-a-new-economics-writer
Paid articlePaid Why Xi Jinping’s economic plan won’t work: Our weekly podcast on China. This week we assess the country’s relations with America and its attempts to fix its ...
economist.com/podcasts/2024/04/09/why-xi-jinpings-economic-plan-wont-work
Paid articlePaid Why some parts of England have so few graduates: More than one route to an unfortunate destination
economist.com/britain/2024/04/04/why-some-parts-of-england-have-so-few-graduates
Wanted: a new economics writer: An opportunity to join the staff of The Economist
economist.com/finance-and-economics/2024/04/03/wanted-a-new-economics-writer
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How has the Bank of England dealt with four years of shocks?: Its credibility is battered but intact. It can do better
economist.com/britain/2024/04/04/how-has-the-bank-of-england-dealt-with-four-years-of-shocks
The Intelligence: Rwanda’s genocide 30 years on: The 1994 slaughter of hundreds of thousands of minority Tutsis completely reshaped the country ...
play.acast.com/s/theintelligencepodcast/the-intelligence-rwandas-genocide-30-years-on
The Intelligence: Bear up: In Russia inflation is under control, wages are on the up and supposedly tough sanctions have been successfully skirted ...
play.acast.com/s/theintelligencepodcast/the-intelligence-bear-up
Recent heatwaves are a harbinger of Africa’s future: Housing, work and health care in the continent are ill-adapted for a hotter planet
economist.com/middle-east-and-africa/2024/04/04/recent-heatwaves-are-a-harbinger-of-africas-future
On the 30th anniversary of Rwanda’s genocide, what is Kagame’s legacy?: Also on the daily podcast: a shadow economy in Gaza and a solar eclipse
economist.com/podcasts/2024/04/08/on-the-30th-anniversary-of-rwandas-genocide-what-is-kagames-legacy
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'What price your sneer': Shanmugam hits backs at Economist commentary on Singapore's leadership transition
asiaone.com/singapore/what-price-your-sneer-shanmugam-hits-backs-economist-commentary-singapores-leadership
The Economist: Russia aims to make Kharkiv 'grey zone' uninhabitable for civilians - Euromaidan Press
euromaidanpress.com/2024/04/08/the-economist-russia-aims-to-make-kharkiv-grey-zone-uninhabitable-for-civilians/
“32-hour week: Like a South Seas vacation on credit”: Work more or less? The points of view when it comes to the question of weekly working hours couldn't be ...
diepresse.com/18385643/32-stunden-woche-wie-ein-suedsee-urlaub-auf-kredit
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