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Taking Stock

Taking Stock takes a global view of the big business stories and the trends affecting the world economy. Listen and subscribe to Taking Stock on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.   You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'

Latest episodes

The Economics of Being a Carer

2 days ago - 45 mins

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Is the Ad Industry moving away from diversity and inclusion?

9 days ago - 45 mins

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Reconfiguring the Global Food System

16 days ago - 15 mins

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Too much Insurance, Global food chains and a new Union for Europe

16 days ago - 48 mins

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The economics of owning a pet, Nama's legacy and when to sell.

23 days ago - 47 mins

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Is Ireland's economics school curriculum preparing students for the working world?

a month ago - 42 mins

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The Billionaire Who Flew in Economy.

With the sad passing of Chuck Feeney this week on Taking Stock Mandy Jonston examines the life and generosity of the billionaire who gave away a fortune, much of it here in Ireland when she speaks with former Diplomat Ted Smyth. Is the Taxman about to get tough on debtors? Jon Ihle of the Sunday Times tells Mandy how the Revenue are cracking down on a blasé attitude to tax that took hold during the pandemic. As hostilities in Israel and Gazza intensify, Mandy examines the origins of the conflict and look at the geo-political interests of everyone in this escalating crisis when she talks to Allison Meakem  who is an associate editor at Foreign Policy.