

Carrie Ann Richmond-Jones
The Economist's international economics correspondent.
Top 3 podcasts with Carrie Ann Richmond-Jones
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Sep 16, 2025 • 24min
Honey, we shrunk the kids: population fall
Carrie in Richmond-Jones, an international economics correspondent, and Henry Trix, the US technology editor, dive into the implications of declining global fertility rates. They discuss how this trend could reshape societies and economies without necessarily making us poorer. The conversation also touches on the biases in large language models and the worrying decline in reading habits, linking these changes to broader societal issues like literacy and political engagement. A thought-provoking exploration of our evolving world!

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Aug 13, 2025 • 23min
Just getting started: El Salvador’s president for life
In this discussion, Sarah Birke, The Economist's bureau chief for Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean, and Carrie Richmond Jones, the international economics correspondent, delve into Nayib Bukele's controversial reign in El Salvador. They explore his strategies in tackling gang violence and the erosion of democratic norms as he seeks to remain in power indefinitely. The conversation also touches on the surprising decline in U.S. fertility rates, particularly in high-birth states, and the transformation of France's Provence region into a glamorous lifestyle brand.

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Aug 13, 2025 • 23min
Just getting started: El Salvador’s president for life
Guests Sarah Burke, The Economist's bureau chief for Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean, and Carrie Richmond Jones, the international economics correspondent, dive into the controversial ascent of El Salvador's president, Nayib Bukele. They discuss his aggressive crackdown on gang violence and the troubling constitutional changes allowing indefinite re-election. Shifting family dynamics in the U.S., including a historic drop in birth rates, also take center stage, revealing fascinating societal trends. Finally, they explore the allure and challenges of Provence as a tourist destination.