About this app

Espresso from The Economist is the faster, smarter way to know the news. Power through the world’s top stories in the time it takes to have a cup of coffee, with incisive analysis updated throughout the day. Manage your time effectively with a concise global summary, a personalised selection of longer reads from The Economist and easily absorbable extras.

Espresso is well-balanced to complement your lifestyle. You can listen to the audio versions of articles or stretch your mind with enjoyable extras such as facts, charts and a daily quiz.

Try Espresso today free for seven days. Subscriptions start from just £7.99/$7.99/€12.99 per month.

What you’ll get:
• Top stories for quick analysis
• “The World in Brief” news summary updated three times a day
• Five short articles offering finishable quick reads and analysis on critical developments
• Audio versions of articles to enjoy hands-free
• A zingy blend of Figure of the day, Quote of the day and Chart of the day
• Selected stories from the weekly edition in the “For you” tab
• Daily quiz to tickle your grey cells

Features:
• Time to read highlighted on each article
• Adjustable text size
• Personalise your topic preferences
• Dark mode for more comfortable reading
• Mobile and tablet-compatible

Subscribing in-app:
• Subscribe in-app and take advantage of our seven-day free trial
• You will not be charged until the end of the 7 day free trial
• Payment is charged to your Google Play account upon confirmation of purchase
• Your subscription will continue to auto-renew until you cancel
• Payment will be taken on the day before the new billing period. This will be on a monthly or yearly basis, depending on the plan you chose
• You can cancel at any time by going to My account in Settings and selecting • Manage my subscription and following the instructions
• Full terms of use can be found at https://www.economistgroup.com/terms-of-use
• Our privacy policy can be found at https://www.economistgroup.com/privacy-policy

New features

Energise your world
This update includes further design tweaks in support of our new font, and fixed an over-caffeinated copy/paste issue that appeared for some users in the last version.

Share your feedback with the team by emailing espresso-app@economist.com

Best wishes,
The Espresso team

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