29 Sept 2025
23m

Fortunes of war: is Russia’s economy slowing?

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Economist Podcasts

This episode of The Intelligence from The Economist covers three distinct topics: the limited impact of Western sanctions on Russia's economy despite predictions of collapse, the rise in protests in China driven by economic grievances and amplified by social media, and the safety concerns associated with touchscreens in cars as opposed to physical buttons and dials. The podcast features expert analysis on each issue, exploring the nuances and potential future developments.

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