UK elections herald return to tarnished stability
Polls suggest voters will hand Rishi Sunak’s Conservative Party a historic defeat. In this Viewsroom podcast, Breakingviews columnists discuss how a new government might pick up the pieces amid the le...
4 Juli 202423min
France raises ghosts of last euro zone crisis
French voters will go to the polls this weekend for the first round of the parliamentary elections. In this Viewsroom podcast, Breakingviews columnists discuss why the country’s rising bond yields and...
27 Juni 202414min
European bosses can only envy Elon Musk
The Tesla chief’s $56 bln pay package is particularly vertiginous, but even less-blessed US CEOs do far better than their European peers. In this Viewsroom podcast, Breakingviews columnists discuss ho...
20 Juni 202418min
Europe’s election eruption threatens paralysis
Centrist and green parties saw big losses in a vote to elect the European Union’s parliament, sparking a shock snap election in France. In this Viewsroom podcast, Breakingviews columnists explain how ...
13 Juni 202423min
India’s resilient democracy comes with a cost
Narendra Modi will have to rely on a coalition government after a shock upset in the national elections. In this Viewsroom podcast, Breakingviews columnists explain why politicians may dig deeper to s...
6 Juni 202420min
Next UK leader will bang head against fiscal roof
Britain’s election in July is likely to hand power to the opposition Labour Party. In this Viewsroom podcast, Breakingviews columnists discuss how constrained finances could mean higher taxes. For bus...
30 Maj 202418min
Big Macs are pricing out American shoppers
The driving force of the world’s largest economy, US consumers, may be buckling under higher costs on everything from lattes to burgers. In this Viewsroom podcast, Breakingviews columnists debate whet...
23 Maj 202419min
The dollar and the yuan are polar opposites
The strong greenback and questions over a Chinese devaluation reflect the contrasting outlooks for the two economies. In this Viewsroom podcast, Breakingviews columnists debate why Beijing is unlikely...
16 Maj 202415min
