FT News Briefing
Financial TimesA 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.
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| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 2260 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Daily NewsBusiness NewsNews | |||
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Podcast Addict512 days agobhipp- Yay!! Marc is back!!!
Update: With the regular host, this is a five-star show. Without Marc I have hesitated to recommend it to my friends; the summer episodes were barely listenable. Your top-notch reporting will be overlooked if it isn’t delivered in an appealing fashion. Pay that man whatever he asks!
The show gives a useful overview of developments in business, tech, politics, and how it all impacts the economy. I listen daily, but I much prefer the days when the regular host delivers the news. With all due res... more
Apple Podcasts4Candid Comments
United Statesa month ago - never missed an episode!
so glad Mark is finally back yayyyyy!
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Germanya month ago - News to better understand the world
Anybody who is trying to acquire more financial literacy and would like to follow news that helps understand what matters in the world from a financial/investment point of view should listen to FT News Briefing every morning. It will help you understand the behaviour and predict changes in big companies and market sectors, simply by following the global news selected for this purpose by the FT News Briefing team. Congratulations and thank you all for this excellent podcast.
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Spain2 months ago - Sonya’s Voice
If Sonja Hutson is on, I turn off.
Such a shame because otherwise fantastic pod.
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Apple Podcasts | #29 | United States/News/Daily News |
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Apple Podcasts | #99 | United Kingdom/Top Podcasts |
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What is FT News Briefing about and what kind of topics does it cover?
The show delivers a concise, daily briefing of the most consequential global business and policy stories, with tight takes on markets, corporate deals, energy trends, and regulatory developments. It often blends macroeconomics with on-the-ground reporting, pulling in FT correspondents for context from places like Brussels, Washington, and emerging markets, while also tying in tech, inflation, and geopolitical risk to everyday market implications. A standout is its fast-paced, digestible format that maintains credibility through resourced reporting and a clear, neutral tone, making it a reliable start-of-day brief for professionals tracking finance, policy, and global economics.
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Recent guests on FT News Briefing include:
1. James Politi
2. Anne Applebaum
3. Michael Pooler
4. Abigail Hauslohner
5. Eleanor Alcott
6. Ortenza Aliaye
7. Laura Patel
8. Ryan McMurrow
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