Funkonomics

Economist Stephanie Flanders talks to Richard Dean about mud (glorious mud) and why central bank chiefs aren't dull. Tim Elliott has funk by The Counts.

Uber's $3 billion takeover of Careem gets the Funkonomics treatment with investor Fadi Ghandour. Funk by Cedric 'IM' Brookes.

The art market and Fed Chair Jay Powell get funked up with music by Lonnie Smith.

Robots, driverless cars and Mark Mobius (the investment guru) provide the economics. Funk by The Fun Company.

Kendal Jenner becomes a billionaire, and why driverless cars may never work - from the CEO of driverless car giant Waymo. Jazzy funk from Robert Lowe.

Warren Buffett attacks gold; Janet Yellen criticises Donald Trump; Booker T and the MG's provide the funk.

Narendra Modi, Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince and Lebanon’s surprise World Bank candidate get the Funkonomics treatment. And, Jimmy Smith provides the funk.

Feb 7th - Janet Yellen, The Pope and self-help guru Tony Robbins get the Funkanomics treatment. The Meters provide the funk.

Feb 14th - Imran Khan, Christine Lagarde and will.i.am star in this Valentine's edition of Funkanomics. Jimmy McGriff provides the (jazz) funk.

Jan 17th - Funkonomics is back for 2019...unsurprisingly Brexit tops the bill...

Jan 24th - Prof Klaus Schwabb stars in this special World Economic Forum edition of Funkanomics. Funk by The Gators.