Reader Q&A: Send a question to Guardian economics writer Aditya Chakrabortty
This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the AI (artificial intelligence) category. Published on October 29, 2026 • Originally reported by Aditya Chakrabortty and Guardian moderators. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
Guardian columnist, senior economics commentator and host of the new Radical Thinking podcast Aditya Chakrabortty will be online at 2pm GMT (9am EDT) on Friday to answer your questions on the big ideas around economics, society and democracy
Send your questions to conversations@theguardian.com or join the discussion on Friday from 8am
Aditya Chakrabortty is the Guardian’s award-winning senior economics correspondent. Through his regular opinion column, he shares his thoughts on the economy and its impact on society and earlier this year he was awarded an MBE for services to public understanding of the economy and wider social issues.
This month he launched a new Saturday podcast Radical Thinking, where he interviews major thinkers about the ideas that have shaped our times. He has conducted conversations with Yanis Varoufakis on democracy and the Eurozone crisis and Naomi Klein and Astra Taylor on Gaza, fascism and climate chaos.
Continue reading...