English for Economists | Economic News and English Expressions
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A podcast for people who need to speak and read about the economy in English. Alan Robert has been teaching business English to economists for 20 years. Join him for these weekly business English lessons that include news and headlines you can use to learn the English vocabulary you need to read, write and speak about the economy. These business English podcast lessons focus on current events and teach you English vocabulary for economics finance, business, banking, and government.
Location:
United States
Description:
A podcast for people who need to speak and read about the economy in English. Alan Robert has been teaching business English to economists for 20 years. Join him for these weekly business English lessons that include news and headlines you can use to learn the English vocabulary you need to read, write and speak about the economy. These business English podcast lessons focus on current events and teach you English vocabulary for economics finance, business, banking, and government.
Language:
English
Shrinkflation, Skimpflation and the 'Sheconomy'
Duration:00:04:51
A 'Blowout' Financial Quarter
Duration:00:03:20
White and Black Swan Events
Duration:00:07:47
'Steel Yourself' for a Potential Trade War
Duration:00:06:47
The meaning of 'Dollar Bears' 'Bond Bulls' and 'Steady Stocks'
Duration:00:06:02
Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL)
Duration:00:06:24
What Is a 'Windfall'?
Duration:00:04:41
The Meaning of Economic Swagger
Duration:00:03:56
U-Turns in Policy
Duration:00:04:14
Slashing Forecasts and Feeling the Pinch
Duration:00:05:33
The Challenge of Banknote Design
Duration:00:05:35
The Economic Impact of Henrietta Lacks: Who Profits from Our Cells?
Duration:00:07:18
Recession or a soft landing? You decide.
Duration:00:09:46
Copper Prices
Duration:00:08:35
What are 'carbon-linked' bonds?
Duration:00:07:32
News Regarding Ireland's Fishing Industry
Duration:00:06:13
Yellen’s Debt Limit Warnings, and the Idiom 'A Stitch in Time Saves Nine'
Duration:00:07:00
The Debt Ceiling Crisis
Duration:00:07:54
Learn the idioms "Getting in Your Face" and "Breathing Down Your Neck", used in the context of the delicate relationship between South Korea and the superpowers China and United States.
Duration:00:05:28
Wonking Out: Discussing the Future of the US Dollar
Duration:00:05:20