23 Best Financial Times Podcasts

A list of the most popular Financial Times podcasts on Podyssey Podcasts.

23 Best Financial Times Podcasts

  • 1. FT Alphachat

    Alphachat is the conversational podcast about business and economics produced by the Financial Times in New York. Each week, FT hosts and guests delve into a new theme, with more wonkiness, humour and irreverence than you'll find anywhere else

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    Dan Drezner on the economics of ideas

    1:08:19 | Sep 29th, 2017

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    Dan Drezner, writer and professor of international politics, joins Cardiff Garcia to discuss his latest book, "The Ideas Industry: how pessimists, partisans and plutocrats are transforming the marketp...Show More

  • 2. FT Tech Tonic

    We are in the midst of a digital revolution, where the line between our physical world and cyberspace is blurring. Tech Tonic is the show that investigates the promises and perils of this new technological age.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pr...Show More

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    AI Music: The Infinite Jukebox

    28:02 | Sep 3rd

    Generative AI models trained on vast swaths of popular music can create songs almost indistinguishable from human-made work. For some, they represent the future of pop music. For others, they threaten...Show More

  • 3. FT News Briefing

    A rundown of the most important global business stories you need to know for the coming day, from the newsroom of the Financial Times. Available every weekday morning. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....Show More

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    Bond investors are counting on US tariff revenues

    12:20 | Sep 5th

    US President Donald Trump’s nominee to join the Federal Reserve has vowed to uphold central bank independence, bond traders are banking on revenue from Trump’s tariffs to bolster US public finances, a...Show More

  • 4. Payne's Politics

    Sebastian Payne takes you into the corridors of power to unwrap, analyse and debate British politics with a regular lineup of expert Financial Times correspondents and informed commentators. New episodes available every Saturday morning. Hosted on Ac...Show More

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    Farage, flags and the ghosts of Labour’s past

    32:47 | Aug 29th

    Just as Sir Keir Starmer was stealing a few days' summer holiday, Reform unveiled its immigration policy, former Labour heavyweights called for a withdrawal from the European Convention on Human Right...Show More

  • 5. Money Clinic with Claer Barrett

    The FT’s money-making expert Claer Barrett responds to real-life money questions from a range of millennial guests gearing up to battle the cost of living crisis. Every episode is packed with nuggets, tips and takeaways shared by top FT writers and f...Show More

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    Investment Clinic: Should I keep betting on Warren Buffett?

    35:16 | Apr 1st

    Fifty-eight-year-old Margo has amassed a very healthy retirement fund, in part by buying shares in Berkshire Hathaway, the investment company run by Warren Buffett. When even the ‘Sage of Omaha’ is re...Show More

  • 6. FT Big Read

    An audio version of the best of the Financial Times's Big Reads — in-depth reporting from FT correspondents around the world. Listen to longform stories that explore and explain key themes in world news, science and business. Produced by Anna Dedhar.

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    Putin's pivot to Africa

    12:31 | Jan 25th, 2019

    As Russia’s relations with the west deteriorate Moscow is seeking fresh alliances across Africa say Henry Foy, Nastassia Astrasheuskaya and David Pilling. With Moscow often sidestepping demands for re...Show More

  • 7. FT Start-Up Stories

    The Financial Times's Jonathan Moules talks to entrepreneurs about building successful brands, giving birth during a funding round, and rebuilding a reputation in the wake of bankruptcy. Real stories from those who've done it, from idea to exit.

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    Uncovering the secrets of computing

    23:18 | Aug 13th, 2018

    Alex Klein tells Jonathan Moules about his ambition to transform attitudes to computing with his kit to help people of all ages make their own and write the programmes to go with them.

  • 8. FT Weekend

    Turn off your email alerts and settle into the weekend. We explore today's culture, big ideas, nuanced questions and what it means to live a good life. Join our host Lilah Raptopoulos every Saturday for inspiring conversations, in-depth storytelling,...Show More

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    What Warhol’s Marilyn tells us about the art market

    33:01 | Jun 18th, 2022

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    Last month, Andy Warhol's "Shot Sage Blue Marilyn" sold for $195mn, making it the second most expensive piece of art to sell at auction, ever. And as prices keep going up, the art market — auction hou...Show More

  • 9. The Rachman Review

    Gideon Rachman, the Financial Times chief foreign affairs columnist talks to the decision-makers and thinkers who are shaping world affairs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....Show More

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    The Ukraine crisis: a view from Moscow

    21:54 | Jan 27th, 2022

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    Russia’s military build-up on its border with Ukraine has set off alarm bells and led to a flurry of transatlantic diplomacy. Gideon talks to Dmitri Trenin, director of the Carnegie Moscow Center, abo...Show More

  • 10. FT World Weekly

    Each week, we focus on one of the major international stories making headlines, drawing upon the Financial Times's team of foreign correspondents and analysts to make sense of world events. Presented by Gideon Rachman and produced by Fiona Symon.

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    Hugo Chavez returns to power

    11:55 | Oct 10th, 2012

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    Hugo Chavez returns to power What does Hugo Chavez's return to power in Venezuela mean for his country, for Latin America, and for international politics? Gideon Rachman is joined by Richard Lapper, ...Show More

  • 11. FT Listen to Lucy

    Financial Times management columnist Lucy Kellaway pokes fun at management fads and jargon, and celebrates the ups and downs of office life.

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    FT readers, I will miss you most of all

    04:46 | Jul 25th, 2017

    After 32 years, you are still an enigma, says Lucy Kellaway

  • 12. FT Banking Weekly

    The Financial Times banking team discusses the biggest banking stories of the week, bringing you global insight and commentary on the top issues concerning this sector.

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    Behind the Money: Missing out on the US small business rescue

    21:26 | Apr 28th, 2020

    Behind the Money is a podcast from the Financial Times that takes listeners inside the business and financial stories of the moment, with reporting from FT journalists around the world. You can find B...Show More

  • 13. FT News

    News and analysis from Financial Times reporters around the world. FT News is produced by Fiona Symon.

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    Introducing: The Rachman Review

    17:59 | Mar 25th, 2020

    Life in Europe's coronavirus hotspots: Foreign affairs columnist Gideon Rachman discusses how the coronavirus epidemic has been handled in Italy and Spain with the local FT correspondents, Miles Johns...Show More

  • 14. Behind the Money

    From hostile takeovers to C-suite intrigue, Behind the Money takes you inside the business and financial stories of the moment with reporting from Financial Times journalists around the world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informat...Show More

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    Chevron prepares to take on ExxonMobil

    19:53 | Sep 3rd

    Earlier this summer, energy supermajor Chevron secured access to one of the most valuable oilfields in the world. It was the culmination of a months-long battle that pitted America’s second-largest oi...Show More

  • 15. FT Brexit Unspun

    A podcast that looks beyond the slogans and grandstanding to examine what Brexit will mean for Britain’s trade, economy, public institutions and private sector. Brexit Unspun is produced by Fiona Symon

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    Britons have a change of heart on immigration

    18:33 | Jun 1st, 2018

    Fears about EU migrants 'flooding the country' played a big role in the campaign to persuade Britons to vote for Brexit, but there are signs of a big shift in public attitudes as labour shortages begi...Show More

  • 16. FT Work & Careers

    The Financial Times work and careers podcast: showcasing the latest business insights from top executives to experts

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    Leadership and the importance of purpose

    15:01 | Dec 11th, 2018

    In the final episode of three recorded at this year’s Global Peter Drucker Forum, the FT’s management editor Andrew Hill speaks to Jean-Dominique Senard, chief executive of Michelin, the French tyre m...Show More

  • 17. FT Hard Currency

    Financial Times foreign exchange correspondent Roger Blitz talks to experts on the currencies market about the week ahead, looking at the global political and economic factors driving the world’s largest market.

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    Death of the dollar bears

    10:35 | Oct 4th, 2018

    The US currency's ascent in 2018 has surprised many analysts and investors. The reflation trade that followed the election of Donald Trump was not expected to last. Stephen Gallo of the Bank of Montre...Show More

  • 18. FT Life of a Song

    Each week we bring you the story of a song, from its origins and early recordings through cover versions good and bad. Each episode is written and presented by an FT music critic or contributor. Formerly called FT Arts.

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    Kate Bush's Wuthering Heights

    26:06 | Mar 15th, 2018

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    When "Wuthering Heights" was released 40 years ago this year, it became the first song written and performed by a woman to reach number one in the UK charts. What was the song's — and Bush's — sp...Show More

  • 19. FT Connected Business

    Information technology provides the infrastructure backbone for companies today. The Connected Business series of podcasts from the Financial Times examines how business leaders can use IT to improve performance and exploit new opportunities for grow...Show More

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    The outlook for IT: consumerisation, data, safety and skills

    18:29 | Dec 18th, 2013

    In the podcast: We look at some of the key developments in technology over the last few years, from consumerisation and the cloud to cybersecurity and the skills gap. And we preview some of the ...Show More

  • 20. FT World Tech Founders

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    ‘When I started, no one knew what a start-up was’

    15:22 | Nov 28th, 2018

    Aktau, on the Caspian Sea, is far from being a tech hub. Yet one entrepreneur from Kazakhstan is changing that

  • 21. FT Investigations

    Hear some of the best-reported stories from the Financial Times’s investigative journalists. The dialogue in these podcasts is based on interviews, court records and other documents. We pace each story over a series of episodes.

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    PFI: a costly mistake?

    20:06 | Feb 5th, 2018

    The UK's private finance initiative was designed as an alternative way to fund the building of hospitals, schools and other infrastructure. But was it a costly mistake? Matthew Vincent is joined by th...Show More

  • 22. FT Irreverent Questions with Mrs Moneypenny

    Mrs Moneypenny, beloved Financial Times columnist, and her editor interview the world's most successful people in business, media, arts, entertainment, finance, academia and politics. Like Sir David Attenborough, the intrepid duo ventures to their su...Show More

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    Brexit, gin and wine

    16:02 | Sep 7th, 2016

    Mrs Moneypenny and the FT's Carola Hoyos ask how Brexit will affect the UK's drinks industry. Will it halt Britons' growing love for micro-distilled gin and who will pour the wine after the Europeans ...Show More

  • 23. How to Build a Healthy City

    Today's cities - home to more than half the world's population - are struggling to deal with a harmful mix of public health problems: populations are ageing, obesity is rising and pollution has reached toxic levels. What are cities doing to tackl...Show More

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    Coronavirus exposes health inequalities at heart of city life

    28:50 | Jun 18th, 2020

    Darren Dodd talks to FT correspondents about how the coronavirus pandemic has laid bare the health inequalities in many of the world's great cities and what can be done to address these problems. Si...Show More

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