A podcast on trade, markets and geopolitics from Geneva. Facts first, jokes second. Hosted by @ArdianTweets and @RSkidmore_GVA Email: [email protected]
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What is GDP for?
Without an answer, says @Rabobank 's @TheMichaelEvery, a government’s tariffs, chips and subsidies are fingers wiggling in different directions while everyone else makes a fist.
New #TradeSplaining on economic statecraft and more.
🎧 tradesplaining.com
🚨 New episode 🚨
Tariff headlines say escalation, the data says otherwise.
We unpack that, Canada-EU ties and Germany's China rethink, plus @SYZ_Group CIO Charles-Henry Monchau on investing amid geopolitics.
Check it out wherever you get your podcast: tradesplaining.com
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🚨 New Episode 🚨
- Digital resilience with @ITU 's @tlamanauskas
- Swiss manufacturing vs. tariffs
- China and Switzerland make a (trade) deal
-"The stupidest trade war ever" (US-Canada)
Plus: watch flexes
🎧 t.ly/Eq5ZV
#TradeSplaining #ListenResponsibly
Ep 90 of #TradeSplaining is out!
🎧 Listen: t.ly/a7L1H
What do Hormuz, China, port rankings and $8 ice cream have in common?
They all explain how geopolitics now shows up in your wallet.
Ft. @JanHoffmann_gva of the @WorldBankGroup on ports, shipping and more!
Why are ✈️ getting more expensive?
In #TradeSplaining Ep 88, Marie Owens Thomsen of @IATA explains why airlines are facing a 2x energy crisis: oil prices + refining pressure
Because airlines don’t fly on crude oil. They fly on jet fuel
🎧 Listen here: t.ly/N_eaq
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🚨 New episode 🚨
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WTO = irrelevant… or just misunderstood?
- #MC14 delivered little.
- Tariffs are back.
- And yet...global trade refuses to break.
Ft. Peter Foster - World Trade Editor @FT
#TradeSplaining #ListenResponsibly
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🚨 New episode
🎧 Listen: t.ly/x5_T2
Ep 85 of #TradeSplaining unpacks what actually changed when tariffs got struck down...then came back
Plus: how a Middle East conflict is driving a fertilizer shock that could hit global food prices.
Ft. @petersgoodman @nytimes
Is the rules-based trading system quietly ending?
Episode 84 with @DmitryOpines breaks down:
✔ Tariff threats
✔ MFN erosion
✔ EU trade deals
✔ 2026 predictions
Also: airplane toilets.
🎧 Listen responsibly: t.ly/K4Jnc
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🚨 New episode 🚨
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Is everything national security now?
Episode 83 of #TradeSplaining digs into trade, tariffs & geopolitics in 2026 — from Greenland to WTO rule-stretching.
Ft. @loyaladvisor & Greg Messenger of @BristolUniLaw
Is *everything* national security now?
Episode 83 of #TradeSplaining digs into #trade, #tariffs & geopolitics in 2026 — from #Greenland to #WTO rule-stretching.
Ft. @loyaladvisor & Greg Messenger of @BristolUniLaw
🎧 Listen: t.ly/NzoK2
#ListenResponsibly