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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

Is the Ad Industry moving away from diversity and inclusion?

7 days ago - 45 mins

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Reconfiguring the Global Food System

14 days ago - 15 mins

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

14 days ago - 48 mins

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

21 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 economics of Ozempic

a month ago - 48 mins

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The enduring value of gold, Ireland's infrastructure woes & bumper banking profits

On this week's Taking Stock Podcast: Cliff Taylor of the Irish Times explains why mega projects like the MetroLink and the Children's Hospital take so long and cost so much in Ireland. Nigel Doolin, co-founder and managing director at Core Bullion joins Mandy to explain the value of holding your money in gold and why is it one of the most stable assets to have. And the banking sector in Ireland has revealed massive profits in recent weeks, Sean Keyes of the Currency takes us through their latest set of bumper results.