The Economist - News, Podcasts

The Economist - News, Podcasts
Developer: The Economist
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18.5M installs
370K ratings
951.6K monthly active users
$100K+ monthly revenue est.
IAP 23% · Ad 77%
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The Economist - News, Podcasts Summary

The Economist - News, Podcasts is a free, ad-supported, with in-app purchases iOS app in News by The Economist. Released in May 2018 (8 years ago). It has 370K ratings with a 4.84★ (excellent) average. Based on AppGoblin estimates, it reaches roughly 951.6K monthly active users and generates around $100K+ monthly revenue (23% IAP / 77% ads). Store last updated Jul 7, 2026

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SDK intelligence: AppGoblin detected 5 development tools(e.g. Apollo), 2 analytics: product, 2 ad networks, 1 analytics: attribution,and 1 business tools integrated into The Economist - News, Podcasts. View full SDK list →

The Economist - News, Podcasts SDKs Summary

The Economist - News, Podcasts was last scanned for SDKs on 2026-06-25. Below is the overview of third-party companies detected in the app. The full list of SDKs, permissions and unknowns is available here.

AppGoblin saw The Economist - News, Podcasts uses 5 Development Tools

AppGoblin saw The Economist - News, Podcasts uses 2 Analytics: Product

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AppGoblin saw The Economist - News, Podcasts uses 1 Analytics: Attribution

AppGoblin saw The Economist - News, Podcasts uses 1 Business Tools


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App Description

The world is complex—and changing fast. The Economist app unlocks independent reporting and news analysis from correspondents across the globe. Offering articles, podcasts, short-form videos and more, our app is a simple way to make sense of big news on the go. In a constantly changing landscape, know which way is up with The Economist’s smart takes on the latest world news.

What does The Economist report on?

With expert journalists around the world, The Economist reports on US and world politics, economics, business, science, technology news and more. We go beyond the headlines, connecting the dots to explain the news today and implications for tomorrow.

Why choose The Economist app?

Get unlimited access to The Economist’s trusted, fact-checked reporting and analysis of the news, wherever you are. Our app gives you daily updates on the most important news stories shaping our world. Slightly irreverent and always sharp, our reporting has been forward-looking since 1843—and now it’s even easier to decode daily news developments with The Economist app. Install intelligence in a few taps. It’s more than just a news app—decode daily news developments in the format that suits you.

- Read global, fact-checked reporting and analysis of the news—daily
- Listen to award-winning podcasts and audio news articles
- Watch concise videos on important news topics

Get access to trusted news reporting, wherever you are:

- Download the weekly edition for offline reading—and listen with narrated articles
- Bookmark news articles to read later
- Listen to articles and podcasts to keep up with news stories on the go

Stay ahead on news stories daily and explore big topics deeply:

- Enjoy early access to The Economist’s weekly edition, ahead of print delivery
- Catch up quickly with The World in Brief for short news updates
- Explore short videos that distill big news topics

Listen to crucial reporting on news topics:

- Get ad-free podcasts on global issues and news events
- Go hands-free with professionally narrated articles
- Create an audio queue for a custom playlist of news analysis

Play news games to test your knowledge:

- Mini crossword: The Economist’s wordplay news puzzle
- Dateline history quiz: guess when news extracts were published in The Economist
- Pint-sized news quiz: have you been following the latest news headlines?

Enjoy