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  • World Weekly with Gideon Rachman
  • Each week World Weekly focuses on some of the major international political stories that are making the headlines - drawing upon the FT's team of foreign correspondents and international analysts to make sense of world events

    Presented by Gideon Rachman

    To take part in the show or to comment please email audio@ft.com
  • The impact of Iran's election Jun 18, 2013 - 6:00 pm
  • What does the surprise victory in Iran’s presidential election of Hassan Rohani, the candidate backed by reformists, mean for the country and the region? Roula Khalaf, Middle East editor, and Najmeh Bozorgmehr in Tehran join Gideon Rachman
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Lucy Kellaway's podcast
  • Listen to Lucy
  • Lucy Kellaway, the FT's management columnist, pokes fun at management fads and jargon, and celebrates the ups and downs of office life
  • A cup of tea may be the best way to engage employees Jun 18, 2013
  • People may come to dislike their jobs a little less, but seldom learn to love them
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  • Banking Weekly
  • Each week the FT banking team discuss the biggest banking stories of the week, bringing you global insight and commentary on the top issues concerning this sector.

    To take part in the show or to comment please email audio@ft.com
  • The Co-op restructuring plan, Osborne's Mansion House speech, and Deutsche Bank's capitalisation Jun 17, 2013 - 7:00 pm
  • The banking team discusses the plan to rescue the Co-operative Bank, preview George Osborne’s Mansion House speech, which is likely to include clues about the government’s plans for Lloyds and RBS, and consider the view of a US regulator who described Deutsche Bank’s capitalisation is “horrible”.
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  • Hard Currency
  • The FT's currency show takes a hard look at what's driving the largest market in the world, discussing market trends, political and economic factors affecting global currencies. Correspondent Alice Ross talks to global experts on the foreign exchange market about their views on the week ahead
  • Rollercoaster ride for dollar-yen pair Jun 16, 2013 - 2:00 pm
  • It's been a month of huge moves for the dollar-yen pair. Ahead of the Federal Reserve's meeting in June, Alice Ross, FT currencies correspondent, asks Shahab Jalinoos, FX strategist with UBS, what he expects from the talks as well as whether the Swiss National Bank will act to weaken its currency.
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FT Arts podcast
  • FT Arts
  • Each week the arts podcast brings you interviews and studio discussions on the latest arts stories and cultural trends, with contributions from the FT’s roster of critics and commentators
  • History's second draft: Peter Aspden on theatre and the news Jun 14, 2013 - 4:05 pm
  • Where there is a public clamour for explanation, writers and artists should be unafraid to step in, says the FT's arts writer
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FT Money Show
  • FT Money Show
  • The FT Money Show brings you engaging and insightful coverage of the week’s major personal finance issues. Jonathan Eley and his team of FT journalists dissect the news with the help of leading industry commentators and discuss how the latest events will affect you and your pocket.

    From pensions to private equity, building society accounts to bank shares, the Money Show tackles difficult topics in an entertaining and informative way.

    The FT Money Show is produced by Lucy Warwick-Ching
  • Pension contributions, house price indices, and long term care Jun 13, 2013
  • More on how much and when you can contribute to your pension. House prices hit new highes - but how reliable are the indices that measure them? Plus a possible new way to finance long term care.
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Digital Business: Connected Lives
  • FT Connected Business
  • Information technology provides the infrastructure backbone for companies today. The Connected Business series of podcasts examines how business leaders can use IT to improve performance and exploit new opportunities for growth.

    Presented by Stephen Pritchard
  • Raspberry Pi, and changing IT at the heart of the business Jun 04, 2013
  • In this week's podcast:

    We hear how consumerisation is forcing businesses to revisit their relationship with IT, as Ovum's Richard Edwards discusses his firm's Enterprise 2020 report. And we discuss how technology is changing technology firms themselves, with VMWare CFO Jonathan Chadwick.

    Plus, how the $40 Raspberry Pi kit computer could be helping shape the next phase of the internet.

    Presented and produced by Stephen Pritchard
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  • FT Alphachat
  • In each edition of Alphachat, the bloggers from FT Alphaville and an invited guest will delve deeply into a topic or theme related to financial markets. Expect the same wonkiness, humour, and occasional irreverence that you find on Alphaville itself.
  • Abenomics edition May 23, 2013
  • In which Alphaville's David Keohane and Kate Mackenzie chat about Abenomics -- its progress, goals and endgame -- with Citi's G10 chief FX strategist Steven Englander.
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FT News podcast
  • FT News
  • News and analysis from FT reporters around the world
  • Great tax race Apr 30, 2013 - 8:00 am
  • As the G20 pledges to crack down on multinational tax avoidance, the Financial Times looks at how and why governments help companies reduce their tax burden. Orla Ryan talks to taxation correspondent Vanessa Houlder, Matt Steinglass in Amsterdam and James Fontanella Khan in Brussels about why tax is rising to the top of the political agenda.
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FT.com audio podcasts


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