In the Balance Podcast
The biggest financial stories and why they matter to us all.
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Is Italy Failing its Youth?
Sat 10 Feb 2018
Can politicians provide jobs for Italy's young unemployed?
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Davos: Spreading the Wealth?
Sat 27 Jan 2018
With global growth rising - can capitalism deliver prosperity for all of us?
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Can Social Media be Fixed?
Sat 13 Jan 2018
Who is to blame for the ills of social media - and how to fix them.
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Giving It Away
Sat 30 Dec 2017
Can huge sums of money donated by the world's richest businesspeople undermine democracy?
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Innovators - Female Entrepreneurs
Sat 28 Oct 2017
Why are more women not in the workplace in South Asia?
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Innovators - The Secrets of Jugaad
Sat 21 Oct 2017
New ideas to improve health, education and business in areas where life is tough
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Catalan Independence - for Richer or Poorer?
Sat 14 Oct 2017
Would independence make Catalonia richer?
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Artificial Intelligence - Friend or Foe?
Sat 23 Sep 2017
Who gets to decide how AI will develop in future?
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Can You Disaster-Proof an Economy?
Sat 16 Sep 2017
Why are natural disasters costing more than ever to deal with?
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Hong Kong: In China's Shadow?
Sat 1 Jul 2017
Is the island still the gateway to Beijing, or is it becoming a second-tier Chinese city?
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India's Cash Gamble: Has it Paid Off?
Sat 24 Jun 2017
Has the shock withdrawal of almost all the country's cash defeated the black economy?
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Africa: The Commodity Curse Returns
Sat 17 Jun 2017
Can the continent's biggest economies recover from a sharp fall in oil and metal prices?
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Moving the Goalposts – to China
Sat 27 May 2017
China's masterplan to become a global leader in football
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Trump and the Sunshine State
Sat 20 May 2017
Ed Butler reports from Florida on whether President Trump can keep his economic promises
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Is President Trump Bringing Back Jobs?
Sat 18 Mar 2017
How are President Trump's policies affecting employment?
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What do Foreign Workers do for the Netherlands?
Sat 11 Mar 2017
How does the city of Eindhoven integrate its many international workers?
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The End of Ownership?
Sat 4 Mar 2017
In the Balance asks this week - is personal ownership on its way out?
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Does Economics Still Work?
Sat 18 Feb 2017
Is it still a useful way to make sense of events in an increasingly unpredictable world?
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The Nation State in a Digital Age
Sat 28 Jan 2017
Can rising protectionism in the age of digital commerce fit in with a global economy?
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Battling the Bosses: The Rise of the Activist Investor
Sat 26 Nov 2016
Do investors that buy poorly performing companies and then lobby for change do any good?
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