Rishi Sunak takes the reins
Chinese technology stocks sold off sharply after president Xi Jinping secured a third term as party leader. Plus, the FT’s chief features writer, Henry Mance, talks about former chancellor, and now pr...
25 Okt 20228min
Boris Johnson drops out
More FTSE-listed companies have issued profit warnings this quarter than at any time since 2008, and jet shortages are hitting airlines hard. Plus, the FT’s Eri Suguira explains why Toyota is struggli...
24 Okt 202210min
FT Weekend: Jane Austen, forever. Plus: trans inclusion in sports
To subscribe to FT Weekend wherever you listen, click here: https://link.chtbl.com/ftweekend-------Two hundred years after Jane Austen’s novels were published, adaptations are still going strong. This...
22 Okt 202231min
Truss is gone. Who will lead the UK?
Liz Truss resigned as UK prime minister on Thursday. We’ll look at the political fallout, impact on economic policy, and what it means for ordinary Brits. Mentioned in this podcast:Succession battle b...
21 Okt 202211min
US midterms countdown: Republicans bank on inflation
UK lawmakers plan to introduce legislation making rail strikes harder, private sector attendance at China’s Communist party congress has fallen by almost 50 per cent since Xi Jinping assumed power, an...
20 Okt 202211min
Private equity giant CVC bets on going public
Netflix stemmed its subscriber losses in the third quarter and Russia is using Iranian drones in its war against Ukraine. Plus, Europe’s top private equity firm, CVC Capital Partners, is preparing to ...
19 Okt 20229min
Disney vs France
Strong US bank earnings reports pumped up Wall Street stocks and new UK chancellor Jeremy Hunt scrapped the bulk of his party’s controversial proposed tax cuts. Plus, Disney agreed to release ‘Black P...
18 Okt 20229min
Xi Jinping opens China’s Communist party congress
China’s leader Xi Jinping is set to begin his third-consecutive five-year term, and the UK’s Jeremy Hunt starts his first full week as the country’s latest chancellor of the Exchequer. Plus, the US Fe...
17 Okt 20229min
