The Economist

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Audience and activity

Subscribers4.2M

Views per video781Kmedian of the last 30

Views per subscriber0.19how many actually watch

Comments per video872median

Uploads per month3.6

Last upload26d ago2026-09-12

Total views566M

Total videos1.6K

Long-form / Shorts9% / 0%

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What The Economist makes

Topics economics, politics, technology, business, international news

The Economist gives authoritative insight and opinion on everything from international news to politics, business, finance, science and technology. Our YouTube channel transforms our rigorous reporting and independent thinking into visual intelligence. With in-depth analysis and a global perspective, The Economist’s videos explain today’s most important news and events, and seek to discern the trends that will shape tomorrow. Subscribe to The Economist's YouTube channel to be the first to see our latest videos.

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