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Today: #106 in News on our combined chart.
Today: #8 in News, United Kingdom on our combined chart.
Today: #81 in News, Canada on our combined chart.
Today: #88 in News, Australia on our combined chart.
Today: #79 in News, Germany on our combined chart.
Today: #74 in News, Brazil on our combined chart.
Today: #96 in News, Mexico on our combined chart.
Today: #64 in News, New Zealand on our combined chart.
Today: #20 in News, Ireland on our combined chart.
Today: #6 in News, India on our combined chart.
Today: #39 in News, Japan on our combined chart.
Today: #42 in News, Philippines on our combined chart.
Today: #4 in News, South Africa on our combined chart.
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| Date | Combined Rank | Apple Podcasts | Castbox |
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| Oct 27 | #106 | #99 | #80 |
| Oct 26 | #128 | #118 | — |
| Oct 25 | #141 | #133 | — |
| Oct 24 | #144 | #136 | — |
| Oct 23 | #141 | #133 | — |
| Oct 22 | #134 | #127 | — |
| Oct 21 | #118 | #112 | — |
| Oct 20 | #118 | #115 | #97 |
| Oct 19 | #140 | #133 | — |
| Oct 18 | #144 | #136 | — |
| Oct 17 | #127 | #118 | — |
| Oct 16 | #127 | #120 | — |
| Oct 15 | #114 | #108 | — |
| Oct 14 | #130 | #124 | — |
Latest episodes
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Update: Lula pulls off election win in Brazil
October 26, 2026 · 11 minThe leftwinger’s victory comes after a loss in the first election round. Meanwhile, US voters are worried about corruption under the Trump administration a week ahead of the crucial midterm elections. Plus, a top Deloitte boss got a big…
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Serbia’s strongman leader voted out
October 26, 2026 · 11 minSerbia’s former president Aleksandar Vučić conceded defeat in the country’s parliamentary election on Sunday. Meanwhile, US voters are worried about corruption under the Trump administration a week ahead of the crucial midterm elections…
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The Bethlehem Project: Voters feel anxious and uncertain as US midterms near
October 25, 2026 · 23 minThe FT sat down with more than a dozen voters in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, ahead of next week’s midterm elections. The roundtable discussion showed that some are staunch supporters of President Donald Trump and some feel a bit more on the…
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Martin Wolf on the US midterms: What’s at stake for the world?
October 24, 2026 · 32 minAs Americans prepare to vote in the November 3 midterm elections, FT chief economics commentator Martin Wolf asks what the result will mean for Donald Trump, the future of US democracy and America's place in the world. In the second of a…
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US prepared for protracted stalemate with Iran
October 23, 2026 · 15 minGlobal stocks sold off as AI spending fears flare up, Brazilians will vote this weekend in a close presidential race, and the US is prepared for a lengthy stalemate in the war with Iran. Plus, how banks are reacting to a potential tax rise…
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Elon Musk’s $3.6tn gamble to merge SpaceX and Tesla
October 22, 2026 · 11 minMeta plans to create a new class of non-voting shares, Mathias Döpfner, chief executive and co-owner of Germany’s Axel Springer, has sought to acquire a stake in TikTok’s European operations, and US envoy Steve Witkoff discussed resuming…
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Israel pushes to restart strikes against Iran
October 21, 2026 · 13 minThe leaders of Ukraine, Finland and Norway hailed progress in talks in Oslo on Tuesday, SpaceX and Tesla are studying a merger, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is pushing to restart large-scale strikes on Iran. Plus, UK gilts…
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Can Big Tech calm investors' AI jitters?
October 20, 2026 · 13 minProtests across Europe over the high cost of living have turned increasingly disruptive, investors are racing to buy credit default swaps to protect their portfolios in the event the AI boom unravels, and Big Tech starts releasing their…
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French government in crisis mode after a weekend of riots
October 19, 2026 · 13 minFrance is reeling after "unprecedented" violent riots, America’s debt-laden $10tn AI infrastructure boom is a reckoning for the data centre build-out underpinning the US economy, and Albertans gear up to vote today on whether to leave…
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Martin Wolf on the US midterms: Is American democracy safe?
October 17, 2026 · 43 minAs Americans prepare to vote in the November 3 midterm elections, FT chief economics commentator Martin Wolf asks what the result will mean for Donald Trump, the future of US democracy and America's place in the world. In the first of a…
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Investors fret over AI debt
October 16, 2026 · 12 minUK Chancellor John Healey has dropped his strongest hint yet of higher taxes on banks, and Anthropic secured a credit rating one notch below investment grade earlier this year. Plus, investors are losing confidence that revenues from the…
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Zelenskyy doesn’t mince words about Trump
October 15, 2026 · 14 minUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy criticized US President Donald Trump in an interview with the FT, US inflation jumped to 3.7% and leaked emails reveal that Freshfields law firm considered a carve-out of itsAI unit that would be…
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