All About Business Podcasts

According to PodcastHosting.org, more than 1.5 billion Business Podcasts are available around the globe as of October 2020. Here are some podcasts you should listen to if you are interested in gaining knowledge about the economy or staying current on the most recent news on finances. Recent episodes have covered topics such as the government's argument in favour of splitting up Facebook and Airbnb's difficult path toward an initial public offering. The Express, where Editor-in-Chief Caleb Silver dives deep into the most significant news in finance and the global economy.

1. The Money Planet

• Wednesdays and Fridays are the days on which episodes are released.
• Average episode duration: 20 minutes to 30 minutes

Since 2008, Planet Money on NPR has been attempting to make the complex factors that drive the economy understandable in an entertaining and engaging way for listeners. They do this by coming up with novel methods to explain economic concepts. Recent episodes investigate a legal dispute between corporations and unions and a distribution scheme for the COVID-19 vaccination.

2. The Indicator from Planet Money

• Episode release date: Weekdays
• Average episode duration: 10 minutes

The Indicator is a spin-off of Planet Money that aims to assist its listeners in making sense of what's happening in the world today. The Cardiff Garcia, choose a number or phrase from the recent news and then investigate the background information and its overarching concepts. This podcast offers insightful commentary on various topics, including labour, business, and the economy.

3. Business Wars

• Mondays and Wednesdays are the days on which episodes are released.
• Average episode duration: 30 minutes

Through storytelling, David Brown educates his audience about the history of rivalry in the corporate world. He analyses certain businesses and elucidates the factors that propel their executives and investors to reach new heights—Netflix vs HBO; Nike versus Adidas. The world of business is a battlefield, and the results of these conflicts shape consumers' shopping behaviours.

4. Business Casual

• Tuesdays and Thursdays are the days on which episodes are released.
• Average episode duration: 30 minutes

Kinsey Grant, who hosts Morning Brew, conducts interviews with some of the most well-known people in the business world and asks them questions that her listeners are interested in hearing the answers to. The show Business Casual investigates the tales that lie behind the headlines, delving into subjects such as venture capital, social networking, and streaming.

5. Masters in Business

• Release frequency of episodes: once a week
• Average episode duration: 60+ minutes

Barry Ritholtz, who writes an opinion piece for Bloomberg, investigates the individuals and concepts that impact markets, investment, and business.

6. Marketplace

• Weekdays are the release date for episodes.
• Average episode duration: 30 minutes

Kai Ryssdal gives listeners insight into the economic news of the day, explaining what is occurring in the stock market and how listeners and their companies might be affected by macroeconomic policy. The marketplace is a show that helps its listeners comprehend the economic world around them via stories, noteworthy figures, and talks with industry experts.

7. The Journal

• Weekdays are the release date for episodes.
• Average episode duration: 20 minutes

The articles that Kate Linebaugh and Ryan Knutson of The Wall Street Journal write provide an analysis of the day's most significant happenings from a business perspective. Recent episodes have covered topics such as the government's argument in favour of splitting up Facebook and Airbnb's difficult path toward an initial public offering.

8. Snacks Daily

• Weekdays are the release date for episodes.
• Average episode duration: 15 minutes

The Robinhood's Snacks podcast offers listeners an informative and amusing rundown of the day's top three business stories. It is timed to coincide with the publication of the Robinhood Snacks newsletter, which offers an original take on the financial news of the day.

9. Pivot

• Tuesdays and Fridays are the days on which episodes are released.
• Average episode duration: 60 minutes

Kara Swisher of Recode and Scott Galloway, a professor at NYU, discuss their perspectives on the most significant recent events in the fields of technology, business, and politics. The pair collaborates to make bold predictions and choose winners and losers in various contests. Recent themes include litigation against Facebook for antitrust violations, Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine, and the initial public offerings (IPOs) of DoorDash and Airbnb.

10. Money Talks

• Episode release date: Tuesdays
• Average episode duration: 25 minutes

The editors and reporters of The Economist share their insights with listeners on their perspectives on the markets, economy, and business world. Recent episodes of Podcasts have debated the likelihood of an increase in inflation and the "economic dream squad" that the Biden administration has assembled.