Big Boss Interview Podcast
In-depth interviews with the world's most high profile CEOs and entrepreneurs.
Big Boss Interview is where the most high-profile chief executives and entrepreneurs come to give you their insights and experiences of running the world's biggest and well-known businesses. The series is presented by Sean Farrington, Felicity Hannah and Will Bain, who you'd normally hear presenting the business news on BBC Radio 4's Today programme as well as BBC 5 Live's Wake Up To Money. Each week they'll be finding out just what it takes to run a huge organisation and what the day to day challenges and opportunities are. You can get in contact with the team by emailing bigboss@bbc.co.uk
Episodes to download
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Former president of Brazil sentenced to 27 years in prison
Fri 12 Sep 2025
Jair Bolsonaro has been found guilty of plotting a military coup in 2022.
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Trump tariffs ruled illegal by US appeals court
Sat 30 Aug 2025
The US president says the removal of tariffs would be ‘a disaster’
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US central bank governor to sue Trump
Wed 27 Aug 2025
Lisa Cook plans to sue Trump over his order to fire her from the Federal Reserve.
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South Korean President and Trump meet at the White House
Tue 26 Aug 2025
President Trump has serious discussions with South Korea on trade.
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Brazil offers $5 billion for companies hit by tariffs
Thu 14 Aug 2025
Brazil outlines measures to help companies affected by import tariffs in the US.
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US inflation holds steady in July despite import tariffs
Wed 13 Aug 2025
Lower energy costs helped US inflation remain steady in July.
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Trump extends China tariff deadline
Tue 12 Aug 2025
Tariffs on China were expected to rise on Tuesday, but Trump pauses.
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Wall Street ends another week at record highs
Sat 26 Jul 2025
Experts suggest US stocks are way in excess of expectations.
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Trump clashes with US central bank chair over building renovation
Fri 25 Jul 2025
Donald Trump claims further budget overruns on Federal Reserve renovations
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Trump plans to hit Brazil with 50% tariffs
Thu 10 Jul 2025
President Trump announces plans for a 50% tariff on Brazilian goods.
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Trump pledges a 50% tariff on copper imports
Wed 9 Jul 2025
US President Donald Trump threatens a 50% tariffs on copper imports
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President Trump threatens tariffs on 14 countries
Tue 8 Jul 2025
Goods from Japan and South Korea face 25% tariffs in August.
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US vice president saves Trump's ‘big, beautiful’ bill in Senate
Wed 2 Jul 2025
The US Vice President's vote crucial to passing Trump' tax and spending bill.
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Record level of concerns hit global supply chains
Tue 1 Jul 2025
Global supply chain faces record high disruptions
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What is behind the calmness in global markets?
Sat 21 Jun 2025
The strange calm of global markets, despite the upheavals of recent months.
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Can Israel's economy sustain an extended conflict?
Fri 20 Jun 2025
How war with Iran can have an impact on Israel’s economy
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Trump doubles steel and aluminium tariffs
Wed 4 Jun 2025
President Trump signs order hiking steel and aluminium tariffs to 50%
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South Koreans vote for new president after failed martial law bid
Tue 3 Jun 2025
South Korea election: Snap presidential election after turmoil affecting the economy
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Nvidia earnings boom to 70% despite tariffs
Thu 29 May 2025
Chip maker Nvidia's earnings in 2025 boomed in the first quarter despite export controls.
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Optimism over US-EU trade talks
Tue 27 May 2025
United States and European Union agree to continue trade negotiations.
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Moody's downgrades US credit rating, citing rising debt
Sat 17 May 2025
Moody’s has stripped the United States of its triple-A credit rating due to rising debt.
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Walmart: US largest retailer set to increase prices
Fri 16 May 2025
The US largest retailer, Walmart, announces price increases.
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Millions of Australians head to the polls
Sat 3 May 2025
Millions of Australians are voting in a national election dominated by the economy.
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Trump marks first 100 days in office
Wed 30 Apr 2025
Trump’s first 100 days in office and the impact on the economy
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Canadians are voting in an election dominated by the global trade war
Tue 29 Apr 2025
Canadians are voting in a general election dominated by Donald Trump’s trade war.
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Global markets continue to struggle after a difficult week
Sat 12 Apr 2025
Global markets in flux as trade war between China and the US escalates.
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Donald Trump recognises tariff 'transition difficulty' as US stock market falls again
Fri 11 Apr 2025
Donald Trump has recognised tariff 'transition difficulty' as US stock market falls again
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China now faces 125% US tariffs in trade war
Thu 10 Apr 2025
Most other countries will now have a 90-day pause on higher tariffs