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Trailer: Money Talks

1 min
•Mar 2, 2026about 2 months ago
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Summary

This is a trailer for Money Talks from The Economist, introducing hosts Mike Bird, Alice Fulwood, and Ethan Wu. The podcast covers markets, economy, and business stories, featuring expert interviews and analysis from global perspectives.

Insights
  • The podcast positions itself as a guide through complex global economic stories
  • Geographic diversity in hosting locations (New York, Singapore, Washington D.C.) suggests global market coverage
  • Focus on connecting economic trends to broader societal impacts like politics and technology
Trends
Rising land values influencing political landscapesAI disrupting established tech market dominanceCurrency manipulation as competitive advantage in tech exports
Companies
Amazon
Mentioned as facing AI-driven challenges to its market dominance
The Economist
Publisher and producer of the Money Talks podcast
People
Mike Bird
Host of Money Talks podcast from The Economist
Alice Fulwood
Host of Money Talks podcast from The Economist
Ethan Wu
Host of Money Talks podcast from The Economist
Gary Cohen
Featured expert guest on Money Talks podcast
Tyler Cowan
Featured expert guest on Money Talks podcast
Geeta Gopinath
Featured expert guest on Money Talks podcast
Quotes
"We're the hosts of Money Talks from the Economist, a podcast about the markets, the economy and the world of business."
Mike Bird, Alice Fulwood, and Ethan Wu
"Each week, we guide you through one of the world's most important stories"
Hosts
Full Transcript
2 Speakers
Speaker A

Hi, I'm Mike Bird. I'm Alice Fulwood. And I'm Ethan Wu. We're the hosts of Money Talks from the Economist,

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Speaker B

a podcast about the markets, the economy and the world of business.

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Speaker A

Each week, we guide you through one of the world's most important stories, like how the rising value of land is shaping US Politics,

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Speaker B

how AI Is challenging the dominance of Amazon, and how Taiwan's undervalued currency fuels its high tech exports.

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Speaker A

We hear from some of the world's top experts and industry leaders. Gary Cohen, welcome to Money Talks.

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Speaker B

Tyler Cowan, welcome to Money Talks.

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Speaker A

Geeta Gopinath, welcome to the show. So from New York, from Singapore,

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Speaker B

and from Washington, D.C.

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Speaker A

join us for Money Talks from the Economist.

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