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The World in Brief from The Economist
The World in Brief tells you what’s on the global agenda in the coming day, what to look out for in business, finance and politics and, most importantly, what to make of it.Economist Podcasts+ subscribers and digital subscribers to The Economist should log in at economist.com/audio/podcasts/the-world-in-brief for access to the full World in Brief.Sign up for Economist Podcasts+ here:
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4.2 stars from 1,877 ratings
Ai report reader
I love the Econ, and a long time subscriber. But It’s a five minute pod; You couldn’t spring for a real person to read the news?
Bfdtukbde via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 08/26/24
Too repetitive
I pay a lot of money to have a subscription to the Economist. I like the news, but the podcasts drive me crazy. They repeat Word for Word the same story in different podcasts. It actually increases the time I have to invest to fast forward or delete and I’m always wondering what I missed because...Read full review »
friar.dan via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 08/08/24
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I am a subscriber, but there’s still advertising
MaojerManjaro via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 07/20/24
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