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To make sense of the week’s hottest stories in business, economy, politics and markets, journalists from the Economic Times chat with reporters and industry leaders in this thrice-weekly (Tuesday, Thursday, Friday) podcast.

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Sanjiv Navangul
Managing director at BSV (now part of Mankind Pharma) and turnaround expert
BSV/Mankind Pharma
Episode: Cricket & Corporate Leadership
Ajinkya Rahane
Famous cricketer known for his elegant batting and leadership under pressure
Indian cricket team
Episode: Cricket & Corporate Leadership
Tanay Kothari
Founder and CEO of Wispr Flow
Wispr Flow
Episode: Tanay Kothari Wants To Kill The Keyboard
Shabti Shashad
Former Naxalite who surrendered
Episode: Can India Truly End Naxalism?
Santanu Sengupta
Managing Director and Chief India Economist
Goldman Sachs
Episode: Iran War: India’s Macros Under Strain
Bhanu Baweja
Chief Strategist at UBS Investment Bank
UBS Investment Bank
Episode: Markets May Be Misreading This War: UBS’ Chief Strategist
Sashidhar Jagdishan
CEO of HDFC Bank
HDFC Bank
Episode: HDFC’s Governance Ghost: What Triggered Atanu Chakraborty’s Exit?
GV Prasad
Co-Chairman and Managing Director, Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd
Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd
Episode: Corner Office Conversation with G.V. Prasad, Co-Chairman and Managing Director Dr Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd
Mohak Shroff
Executive at LinkedIn responsible for AI systems behind the platform's patterns
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Episode: From Doer to Director: The LinkedIn Playbook for the AI Age

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Anirban Chowdhury
Host of The Morning Brief; Economic Times
Anirban Chaudhary
Host of The Morning Brief; Host

Reviews

4.4 out of 5 stars from 812 ratings
  • Well researched

    The show is well researched and has a balanced approach taking facts and figures into consideration.The topics are well thought of and insightful.

    Thus am hooked on to it .

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    Majajay24
    India2 years ago
  • Highly Valuable Quality Content

    ET’s Morning Brief Podcast is highly valuable in terms of understanding the current affairs. The quality of content really gives the overall understanding of the situation.

    Additional request: Could you cover more international affairs which can give us additional global prospective ?

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Rupesh Gosavi
    India2 years ago
  • Brilliant all-star cast

    Ep 500 was a celebration of amazing journalists doing amazing things. Great camaraderie, deep respect for each other. Nice to get a ringside view of the process.

    I’d recommend videotaping and uploading as well. It may be audio but video complements it well.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    CallAHead
    India2 years ago
  • Favourite ❤️

    Favourite podcast

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sam5292
    India2 years ago
  • Worth listening

    I enjoyed listening your podcast show. It is informative and interesting. I ll continue to listen in the future too 👍👍

    Apple Podcasts
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    ReekBen
    India3 years ago

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The show's coverage of international affairs with a business lens is especially valuable for global investors.
Guests and hosts are praised for depth and credibility, though some listeners request better audio and more international topics.
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Listeners appreciate the well-researched, balanced reporting and practical takeaways.

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Tanay Kothari Wants To Kill The Keyboard
Q: What does the number on customer churn and retention look like, and what does product acceptance look like going forward?
Retention is strong with 70 percent Month 13 consumer retention and 350 percent net dollar retention annually, showing the product's stickiness and the ability to expand within customer accounts as they scale.
Tanay Kothari Wants To Kill The Keyboard
Q: Tell me a little about yourself and your background.
Tanay describes starting coding at nine, hacking at Investor Pad, starting a company with a co-founder he met there, and navigating his father's VC world, which influenced his approach to building sustainable companies and pursuing ambitious long-term goals.
Tanay Kothari Wants To Kill The Keyboard
Q: Okay. Tanay, how do you see competition in India? What is the differentiator here for Wispr Flow?
The differentiator is the universality of the voice system across all apps, plus the ability to tailor behavior to individual usage patterns and contexts, which sets Wispr Flow apart from niche voice tools aimed at specific tasks.
Tanay Kothari Wants To Kill The Keyboard
Q: Tanay, let's start from the beginning. Why Whispr Flow? Why go all in in voice? And how has the journey been so far?
The core idea is to eliminate grunt work and give people a voice-first tool that learns context and personal style across apps, turning speech into accurate, contextual text that feels like the user. The journey involved moving from a hardware concept to a software operating system, then refining it to work seamlessly with everyday tasks and different applications.
Iran War: India’s Macros Under Strain
Q: So let's start with trade shocks and the war's impact on transmission channels. How do you see both as the war enters its 25th day?
The guest outlines that while India has weathered past terms-of-trade shocks, this time the shock is broader due to the Middle East being the epicenter, raising both energy prices and potential remittance/exports disruption.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Morning Brief

What is The Morning Brief about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The program offers concise, journalist-led conversations about the week's biggest forces shaping business, economy, and policy, with a rotating cast of hosts and frequent industry leaders. Episodes cover themes like financial inclusion, AI governance, geopolitical risk and its impact on markets, and sector-specific insights from real estate to pharmaceuticals. A standout trait is the mix of on-the-ground market reporting with high-level analysis from executives and academics, often coupling global trends with regional nuances (notably India and the broader South Asia and Middle East corridors). The format tends to feature practical implications for business strategy, investment, and policy, making it valuable for listeners who want timely, ... more

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