The Big View

Peter Thal Larsen

Booking Overview

This is a weekly business and markets interview show examining major economic, corporate, geopolitical, and policy questions through conversations with senior executives, financiers, policymakers, and leading experts. Credible pitches include prominent economists, authors, Nobel-level academics, corporate finance leaders, and recognized specialists in global trade or economic policy; booking difficulty is very high because the show is produced by Reuters and consistently features highly established guests.

Metrics

Episodes: 408

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.7/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Male

Location: USA

YouTube: 3.9M subscribers

Instagram: 6.0M followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

daniele.vilella@thomsonreuters.com

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Host

Peter Thal Larsen - Global Editor of Reuters Breakingviews and an experienced business and financial journalist covering corporate strategy, economics, and global markets.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

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Typical Credentials:

Recognized economists, senior corporate executives and finance leaders, prominent authors, policymakers, and specialists with authoritative expertise in global business, markets, trade, economic policy, or geopolitics.

Required Achievements:

Nobel Prize or comparable major recognition, Authoring influential books on economics, business, or public policy, Holding senior leadership roles at major companies or financial institutions, Leading research at a respected economics, policy, or market-analysis organization

Recent Guest Discussions

Ed Conway - The Historical Durability Of Trade Flows, Economic Chokepoints, Tariffs, And Global Commerce.

Daron Acemoglu - Liberal Democracy, Economic Institutions, Inequality, The Working Class, And Pro-worker Artificial Intelligence.

Logan Wright - China’s Debt, Deflation, Slow Growth, Industrial Overcapacity, And Economic Prospects.

Nicholas Stern - The Economic Case For Climate Action, Green Energy, Investment, And Sustainable Growth.

Yuval Atsmon - Corporate Adoption Of Artificial Intelligence, AI Costs, Employment Disruption, And The Value Of Generalists.

Recent Topics

Economics, Finance, Markets, Trade, Public Policy

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on

The Big View

How CEOs are adapting to new rules of power

September 15, 2026

Today’s business leaders spent most of their careers in an era of relative stability. In this episode of The Big View, strategist Tina Fordham tells Peter Thal Larsen why geopolitical uncertainty is here to stay – and what unexpected shocks companies should be preparing for. Tina Fordham: “Mad World: A Geostrategy Survival Guide for Leaders” Liaquat Ahamed: “1873: The First Great Depression and the Making of the Modern World” The Big View: How the US election affects the rest of the worl...

How Apollo rewrote the rules of Wall Street

September 08, 2026

The private equity and credit firm elbowed aside big banks to amass $1 trln of assets. In this episode of The Big View, William D. Cohan, author of ‘Money to Burn’, and Peter Thal Larsen discuss how Apollo rose from the 1990s junk bond wreck and whether its new model will endure. William Cohan, “Money to Burn: The Unvarnished Truth About Leon Black, Apollo, and the Rise of a New Wall Street” The Big View: Private equity sets its sights on the little guy The Big View: The debit and cr...

Why trade flows are so enduring and hard to stop

September 01, 2026

Donald Trump’s tariffs and Chinese rare earths have scrambled global commerce. Yet as Ed Conway describes in ‘Trade World’, rulers have wielded chokepoints for centuries, with mixed results. In this episode of The Big View, he tells Peter Thal Larsen that advantages rarely last. Ed Conway: “Trade World: The Ties that Bound Our Past and Could Unravel Our Future” Leonard Read: “I, Pencil” The Big View: How the Strait of Hormuz changes economic warfare The Big View: The power and per...

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