The Business podcast show

The Business podcast

Summary: The top business brains from the Guardian and the Observer come together for a weekly dose of economic reality. Hosted by Guardian columnist Aditya Chakrabortty.

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Podcasts:

 Podcast special: comprehensive spending review 2010 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:13:08

Our team of experts discusses the winners and losers in the government's comprehensive spending review

 The Business: How the financial crisis has affected culture | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:29:38

In the Guardian's Business podcast this week, John Lanchester joins the debate on how writers and dramatists have depicted the financial crisis

 The Business: Are George Osborne's cuts fair and square? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:25:33

The Business podcast takes a closer look at the proposed coalition cuts

 The Business: Why Obama's economists are deserting him | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:26:06

Larry Summers has become the third economist to have been spat out of the White House inner circle. What does this say about Barack Obama's handling of the crisis?

 The Business: Labour and Britain's economy | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:33:08

As Labour prepares to unveil a new leader, the Guardian's business podcast examines how the left can lead the debate on the economy

 The Business: Barack Obama's last stimulus | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:26:43

The Guardian's business podcast asks: Whatever happened to America's recovery summer? We mull Obama's options for recovery. Also: Bob Diamond; and myths about capitalism

 The Business: Choice | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:29:06

Choice is at the foundation of our economic system, but is having lots of it always a good thing? Sheena Iyengar, Andrew Lilico, Renata Salecl and Julian Glover discuss

 The Business: Reasons to be cheerful | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:34:54

With economic growth better than expected and Britain's banks passing the 'stress tests' we look for more reasons to be cheerful. Plus our selection of summer reading. With Larry Elliott, Jill Treanor and Brendan McSweeney

 The Business: Labour's economic legacy | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:31:51

After 13 years, three election wins, a boom and then a bust, we assess the economic legacy of Labour's time in office. With Aditya Chakrabortty, Larry Elliott, Julian Glover and Maurice Glasman

 The Business: Niall Ferguson and the morality of modern banking | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:35:21

Author and Harvard academic Niall Ferguson is in the pod to discuss what modern bankers could learn from Siegmund Warburg; plus the funding crisis in universities and the independence of the growth forecasts from the Office for Budget Responsibility

 The Business: Immigration to Britain | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:36:12

We've had an unprecedented number of new arrivals to the UK. How has it affected the economy?

 The Business: Clay Shirky, Facebook and Lolcats | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:25:24

The Business: Clay Shirky, Facebook and Lolcats

 Budget 2010: business podcast special | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:32:29

Ruth Sunderland, Julian Glover and Seumas Milne test George Osborne's claims that today's budget was unavoidable and progressive, while Michael White gets reaction from Westminster

 Business podcast: 'Cuts are ideologically driven and masochistic' | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:27:27

Aditya Chakrabortty discusses Alan Budd's report, the coming budget, banking reform and CEOs, with Larry Elliott, Phillip Inman and Will Straw, in our business podcast

 The Business: Is industrial strategy back? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:33:56

Ha-Joon Chang discusses industrial strategy, plus David Cameron's cuts, BP's ongoing problems and Tesco's chief executive plans to stand down

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