Soumaya Keynes

Economist and journalist

New York, USA

About Soumaya

Soumaya Keynes is an economist and journalist who has written for various publications including The Financial Times. She is a senior fellow in the Global Economy and Development program at the Brookings Institution. Keynes has also hosted her own podcast and has appeared on various TV shows discussing economics and politics.

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The Economics Show

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Recent Appearances

Economic warfare: lessons from history, with Mark Harrison

The Economics Show•Apr 2, 2026•26:05•host

Are investors getting the Iran conflict wrong? With Robin Brooks

The Economics Show•Mar 5, 2026•26:31•host

Soumaya Keynes

About Soumaya

Associated Podcasts

The Economics Show

Connect

Recent Appearances

Economic warfare: lessons from history, with Mark Harrison

Are investors getting the Iran conflict wrong? With Robin Brooks

Key Topics

How China is fighting ‘involution’, with Yanmei Xie

What an economist eats for lunch (in 2026), with Tyler Cowen

How big a deal is the EU-India trade agreement? With Nicolas Köhler-Suzuki and Ajay Srivastava

How economics wins wars, with Duncan Weldon

What does China want from the US? With Jay Shambaugh

How should central banks respond to US tariffs?

Martin Wolf interviews Larry Summers: Is Trump a threat to the US economy?

Is the Eurozone in trouble? With Philip Lane

Why is Britain’s government so inefficient? With Jeremy Hunt

Would Trump’s tariffs really be that bad? With Kimberly Clausing

What does a second Trump presidency mean for immigration? With Michael Clemens

How to tax the top 1% with Natasha Sarin

The economics of research and development. With Heidi Williams

What is Kamalanomics? With James Politi

What’s wrong with effective altruism? With Martin Sandbu

Why even a PhD isn’t enough to erase the effects of class, with Anna Stansbury

How to cut government debt, with Robin Wigglesworth

What would Trump do on trade? With Alan Beattie