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Economist Podcasts

Troubled shares, troubles shared: Adani and India Inc

Economist Podcasts

The Economist

News & Politics, News

4.35K Ratings

🗓️ 1 February 2023

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

The Adani Group, one of India’s biggest conglomerates, has come under fire from a tiny American research firm. A successful secondary share sale amid a rout in the markets leaves many questions—and proves revealing about India Inc. Our correspondent explains why Mexico is so well-placed to navigate the electric-vehicle transition. And the unlikely rise of MAGA rap artists.


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0:00.0

Hi there. I'm off this week.

0:04.6

Apparently we're more productive at work after a good holiday.

0:12.1

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1:01.1

Hello and welcome to the intelligence from The Economist.

1:04.3

In London, I'm Jason Palmer.

1:06.1

And in New York, I'm John Fasten.

1:08.6

Every weekday, we provide a fresh perspective on the events shaping your world.

1:15.3

In the transition to electric vehicles, Mexico has a lot going for it. An established auto industry,

1:21.7

a border with the world's second largest car market, piles of lithium. We look into the investments

1:27.3

already being made and the bumps in the road ahead.

1:31.5

And anyone who's attended a Trump rally is familiar with the rotation of well-worn classic rock

1:36.6

and country songs he seems to like.

1:38.7

But it turns out the former president has inspired a subgenre of hip-hop.

1:44.2

Meet the MAGA rappers.

1:52.4

But first...

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