{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/d556eb54-6160-4c85-95f4-47d9f5216c49/6ac76b2739599f7c56294e34?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Valley of the shadow of debt: bond-market jitters","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/62e286a934d4d93d6587424a/1791453709016-6a35d77a-6fde-4e7e-92fd-1f91ba38bef3.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Bond yields across the rich world keep ticking up. We take a global look at where the risks are mounting most, and just how much worry is warranted. What might have once seemed fanciful is becoming real: delivering daylight to dark parts of the world using <u><a href=\"https://www.economist.com/science-and-technology/2026/09/23/space-going-mirrors-could-offer-daylight-on-demand?utm_campaign=a.io&amp;utm_medium=audio.podcast.np&amp;utm_source=theintelligence&amp;utm_content=discovery.content.anonymous.tr_shownotes_na-na_article&amp;utm_term=sa.listeners\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">mirrors in space</a></u>. And the <u><a href=\"https://www.economist.com/culture/2026/10/07/the-social-reckoning-is-a-fatally-earnest-sequel-to-a-classic?utm_campaign=a.io&amp;utm_medium=audio.podcast.np&amp;utm_source=theintelligence&amp;utm_content=discovery.content.anonymous.tr_shownotes_na-na_article&amp;utm_term=sa.listeners\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">fatal earnestness</a></u> of “The Social Reckoning”. </p><p><br></p><p>Guests and host:</p><ul><li>Alex Domash, economics correspondent</li><li>Tim Cross, senior science writer</li><li>Tom Wainwright, culture correspondent</li><li>Rosie Blau, co-host of “The Intelligence”</li><li>Jason Palmer, co-host of “The Intelligence”</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Topics covered: </p><ul><li>bond yields, monetary policy, animal spirits</li><li>satellite technology, darkness and light</li><li>“The Social Reckoning”, Aaron Sorkin</li></ul><p><br></p><p><em>Listen to what matters most, from global politics and business to science and technology—<u><a href=\"https://subscribenow.economist.com/podcasts-plus\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">subscribe to The Economist</a></u>.</em></p>","author_name":"The Economist"}