
The Big Take from Bloomberg News brings you inside what’s shaping the world's economies with the smartest and most informed business reporters around the world. The context you need on the stories that can move markets. Every afternoon.
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 1005 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | News | |||

American pharma giants are increasingly turning to Chinese labs to discover, test and develop cutting-edge drugs.
On the Big Take Asia podcast, Bloomberg’s Amber Tong and Robert Langreth join Oanh Ha to break down why global drugmakers are sourcing... more
It’s been a big week for central banks around the world. Yet among the flurry of rate decisions, the Bank of Japan’s move stands out. After decades of near-zero interest rates, policymakers are betting Japan’s economy is finally returning to somethin... more
The “working class” in America used to conjure a vivid image: factory workers, blue-collar jobs and a political coalition born out of the Industrial Revolution. But as Republicans and Democrats try to court voters ahead of midterms, a question keeps ... more
The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by 25 basis points today and indicated another hike could come later this year. Chair Kevin Warsh had telegraphed the move, putting him on a collision course with President Donald Trump.
Today on the Big Ta... more
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Across episodes, the show offers data-driven reporting on major global economics, markets, technology, energy, and policy debates. Conversations frequently center on how macro events—wars, disasters, regulatory shifts, and industry disruption—reverberate through markets, consumers, and institutions, with on‑the‑ground reporting, expert analysis, and investigative framing. Noteworthy elements include high‑signal guests from finance, policy, and tech, deep dives into complex topics (from currency interventions to AI strategy and health markets), and a clear emphasis on how policy choices and market dynamics interact to shape outcomes for businesses and everyday life.
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