People & Profit

About People & Profit

The business show that goes beyond the numbers and the corporate jargon! We break down major business stories and look at how they affect our lives. Thursday at 4:45pm Paris time.

Publisher

FRANCE 24 English

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

30 Nov 2023

Latest episode

8 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

113 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   8 Oct 2026

   How long will the global energy crunch last?

   High energy prices continue to drive inflation and stoke anger among voters around the world. But with more crude oil flowing through the Strait of Hormuz, and governments releasing more emergency fuel stockpiles, how long will the energy crunch last?

2. 

   2 Oct 2026

   Can AI play a role in reducing inequality?

   In the debate about how best to regulate artificial intelligence, what about its role in development and aid? Warnings about the potential for exacerbating inequality are rife – but the World Bank argues that the technology could be harnessed for good.

3. 

   25 Sept 2026

   Canada seeks new role in global economy

   As trade ties with the US continue to fray, Canada is seeking a new role and new partners in the increasingly fragmented global economy. Prime Minister Mark Carney has been courting more foreign investment as well as closer ties with the European Union and Asian economies.

Who has been a guest on People & Profit

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Frederic Bizard
• Dr Jorge León
• Mélanie Joly
• Mark Masluch
• Andres Sutt

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Spotify

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 31 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

26

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

89

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Guest appearances

Does not typically book guests

Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.

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