The David McWilliams Podcast aims to make economics easy, uncomplicated and accessible. Launched in 2019, the podcast has resonated with Ireland and quickly become one of the most-listened podcasts in the country and beyond. Each episode explores topics such as global trade, economic trends, and societal impacts, aiming to provide listeners with a clearer understanding of complex economic concepts. Hosted by David McWilliams, an acclaimed global economist, the podcast explores a wide array of topics from international trade to Brexit, from the future of cities to Chinese soft power and from the fragility of democracy to the war on drugs.
ABOUT THE PODCAST
The David McWilliams Podcast teases out the big economic and political issues of our times.
The podcast has gained substantial popularity, ranking among the most listened-to podcasts in Ireland and globally, with over 10 million downloads.
Episodes are available on various platforms, including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Acast.
ABOUT THE HOST
David McWilliams is a renowned global macro economist, advisor, bestselling author, journalist, and podcaster.
He is one of the most influential economists online, widely regarded for his brave and accurate forecasts and predictions.
He is an Adjunct Professor at Trinity College Dublin and Founder of the world’s only economics and stand-up comedy festival “Kilkenomics” — described by the Financial Times as “simply, the best economics conference in the world”.