
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 | 952 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | News | |||

China’s men’s soccer team has qualified for the World Cup just once, despite millions in investment and a personal push from President Xi Jinping to turn the nation into a footballing powerhouse.
On today’s Big Take Asia podcast, host Oanh Ha speak... more
The last few days have brought a flurry of developments in the Iran war.
As armed hostilities between the US and Iran resumed over the weekend, news broke that US Senator Lindsey Graham had died. Graham was a staunch supporter of Israel and of the ... more
The great famine of the 1870s killed 50 million people – and El Niño was a key driver. Another El Niño phase has just begun and it’s expected to be among the strongest. There are five times as many people in 2026 as there were in the 1870s and the pl... more
Some of the world’s top tennis players will face off at the Wimbledon finals this weekend. The players who make it to Centre Court have already achieved a bigger feat: a career as a tennis player.
On today’s Big Take podcast, Bloomberg’s Hannah Mil... more
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A data-driven, economy-focused show that covers global markets, policy shifts, and technology's impact on business. Episodes blend reporting from Bloomberg reporters with expert analysis on topics like AI, central bank policy, geopolitics, and consumer trends, all framed around how these forces affect productivity, inflation, and growth. Listeners gain practical context for investments, regulatory developments, and macro risks, with a penchant for timely, data-backed storytelling and real-world implications for markets and firms. The program often features high-profile guests from finance, policy, and tech, creating a clear throughline between headlines and their economic consequences. A standout trait is how it pairs rigorous analysis with... more
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