Colonial pipeline hackers didn’t mean to create problems, UK services’ Brexit struggles

Colonial pipeline hackers didn’t mean to crea...

Up next

World Cup ticket prices are a red card for fans

SpaceX has raised $75bn in a record-breaking initial public offering, and the European Central Bank became the first central bank in the G7 to increase borrowing costs in response to the Middle East energy shock. Plus, the World Cup could have a lot of empty seats. Mentioned in t ...  Show more

Can a correction fix Australia’s housing market?

France and Germany are discussing proposals for a radical overhaul of the EU’s 15-year-old diplomatic service, and the most recent US inflation report is putting pressure on President Donald Trump to extend the ceasefire with Iran. Plus, can Australia fix its housing crisis? Ment ...  Show more

Recommended Episodes

Just fine: Boris Johnson and “partygate”
Economist Podcasts

Police have served Britain’s prime minister, among others, with a fine for breaching the lockdown rules he instituted. He may yet again emerge unscathed, but Britain’s politics is <a href="https://www.economist.com/leaders/boris-johnson-broke-his-own-lockdown-rules/21808734?ut ...

  Show more

The issue the political parties won't talk about
The News Agents

After several delays, Brexit checks finally came into force this week - adding cost and delay to how small businesses can get their goods into the UK. It'll see prices pushed up on the consumer's end too.But, you won't hear either main party discussing this in great detail. Why? ...  Show more

MM125: Is the UK housing market about to crash?
Market Maker

In our latest podcast episode, I talk to AmplifyME co-founder Piers Curran on three major topics:


1 - UK house prices have fallen at the fastest rate since 2009. How bad will it get and why Denmark might have the solution to Britain's broken housing market


...

  Show more

End run: Silicon Valley Bank
Economist Podcasts

An old-fashioned bank run has caused American regulators to intervene <a href="https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2023/03/13/americas-government-steps-in-to-protect-depositors-at-silicon-valley-bank?utm_campaign=a.io&utm_medium=audio.podcast.np&utm_source=theintel ...

  Show more