The Big View

The Big View

Reuters Breakingviews columnists tap their best contacts to explore the biggest issues driving business and markets today. Every Tuesday, Global Editor Peter Thal Larsen and his team tackle a pressing question with a senior executive, financier, policymaker, or other expert. The Big View helps you understand what is going on, explore all sides of the argument, and think about what happens next.[For previous The Exchange podcast users, we didn't want to leave you hanging so we've decided to repurpose this feed for the launch of The Big View podcast. You can still find the legacy episodes below marked under t...

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Why the Everything Bubble keeps on inflating

Oct 20, 2026

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The fragile undersea cables that connect the world

Oct 13, 2026

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How financial markets became even more manic

Oct 6, 2026

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The right way to prepare future workers for AI

Sep 29, 2026

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Bond markets are cause for concern and celebration

Sep 22, 2026

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How CEOs are adapting to new rules of power

Sep 15, 2026

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How Apollo rewrote the rules of Wall Street

Sep 8, 2026

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Why trade flows are so enduring and hard to stop

Sep 1, 2026

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An economist’s plan to salvage liberal democracy

Aug 25, 2026

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The cause and effects of China’s slow-motion crash

Jul 28, 2026

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Why battling climate change can be good for growth

Jul 21, 2026

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McKinsey’s CFO on the benefits and costs of AI

Jul 14, 2026

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How a French building giant tackled fragmentation

Jul 7, 2026

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Why central banks are key to electronic money

Jun 30, 2026

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Does Elon Musk represent a new form of capitalism?

Jun 23, 2026

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Why central bankers face an inflation reckoning

Jun 16, 2026

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One way to rethink economics for the better

Jun 9, 2026

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A stock market veteran’s view on the AI bubble

Jun 2, 2026

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Buyout barons weather private turbulence

May 26, 2026

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Separating science fiction from fact at SpaceX

May 19, 2026

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Why rich societies became prosperous and anxious

May 12, 2026

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Why the dollar could outlast the United States

May 5, 2026

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Securing joined-up markets in a fractured world

Apr 28, 2026

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The Gulf energy crisis and the US-China showdown

Apr 21, 2026

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How the Strait of Hormuz changes economic warfare

Apr 14, 2026

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How ransomware took the world economy hostage

Apr 7, 2026

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OpenAI’s curious business conundrum

Mar 24, 2026

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Global currencies have a rich past and poor future

Mar 17, 2026

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Donald Trump’s biggest trade shock is yet to come

Mar 10, 2026

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Why Africa’s growth prospects may be looking up

Mar 3, 2026

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Why Japan’s revitalisation can overcome high debt

Feb 24, 2026

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How AI shockwaves ripple through financial markets

Feb 17, 2026

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Why the world economy will keep on fragmenting

Feb 10, 2026

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How to loosen China’s chokehold on rare earths

Feb 3, 2026

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How a Detroit firm is dealing with tariff turmoil

Jan 27, 2026

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The murky economics and politics of Venezuelan oil

Jan 20, 2026

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What investors can expect from markets in 2026

Jan 13, 2026

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Private equity’s not-quite return to normality

Dec 16, 2025

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Judges under siege administer poetic justice

Dec 9, 2025

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The past and future fight about who owns the land

Nov 25, 2025

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Pluses and minuses of the weight-loss drug bonanza

Nov 18, 2025

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How globalisation set the stage for new strongmen

Nov 11, 2025

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The manifold benefits of giving away your riches

Nov 4, 2025

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Peering behind the dark clouds over climate change

Oct 28, 2025

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What financial history tells us about the AI boom

Oct 21, 2025

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The coming battle over the future of money

Oct 14, 2025

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How climate and innovation are changing insurance

Oct 7, 2025

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How to use frozen Russian assets to help Ukraine

Sep 30, 2025

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Lessons from Nissan on surviving carmageddon

Sep 23, 2025

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Why technological progress is so hard to predict

Sep 16, 2025

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