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The Economist Espresso
Our daily app for smartphones
Get a head start each weekday with our new morning briefing. Delivered to your iPhone or Android smartphone before breakfast, it tells you what's on the global agenda in the coming day and, most importantly, what to make of it.
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The Economist in audio
The Economist in audio lets you listen to each week’s full issue read by professional broadcasters. Simply download from the apps, or enjoy via economist.com and Economist radio.
Economist.com
Economist.com is home to more than the latest edition. With daily updates, blog posts and access to our complete archive, you can understand the events of the world as they happen.
Discover the incredible stories The Economist has covered, and find out more about our mind stretching, globally curious documentaries.
More digital editions
The Economist on Kindle
The Economist is also available on Kindle in the US and UK. You can purchase single issues to read on your Kindle or subscribe.
The Economist on Zinio
Download The Economist to read on your PC, laptop or iPhone. An exact duplicate of the weekly print edition formatted in full colour.
The Economist on Nook
The Economist is also available on Nook Color. You can purchase single issues to read on your Nook or subscribe.
World in Figures 2017
The World in Figures iPhone app and iPad app (iPad app made free courtesy of Grant Thornton) offers intriguing facts and figures on more than 190 countries around the world.
1843 on iPad
1843 is the new culture, lifestyle, and ideas magazine from The Economist, published six times a year.