Wake Up to Money
BBC
News and views on business and the world of personal finance. Plus the very latest from the financial markets around the globe
Location:
London, United Kingdom
Networks:
BBC
Description:
News and views on business and the world of personal finance. Plus the very latest from the financial markets around the globe
Language:
English
Episodes
Talking Trade
6/17/2024
Felicity will be speaking to our expert panel on all things trade as the election campaign continues. We delve into what deals the parties are planning ahead of July 4th.
Duration:00:51:50
No income tax, no VAT rises?
6/14/2024
Will Bain delves into the economic detail of the various manifestos, and hears about vintage football shirts as we kick off for Euro 2024.
Duration:00:50:34
Fed Reserves the Rate
6/13/2024
Will Bain has the latest as the US Federal Reserve keeps interest rates steady. Plus, we'll find out what sort of boost Euro 2024 could give the travel industry.
Duration:00:52:01
12/06/2024
6/12/2024
News and insight from the business world. Download the podcast via the BBC Sounds app.
Duration:00:51:56
House that?
6/11/2024
Sean Farrington takes a deep dive into the UK housing sector. He visits a Staffordshire housing development to find out how to build, where to build and how people can afford it.
Duration:00:51:30
Paws For Thought
6/10/2024
Sean Farrington has the latest as cat owners risk a fine if their pet is not microchipped. Plus, we hear reaction as voters in Europe take to the polls.
Duration:00:51:30
Swift-Arrival
6/7/2024
Taylor Swift kicks off the UK leg of her eras tour tonight in Edinburgh. Will Bain will be hearing how a business is embracing Swiftmania.
Duration:00:51:36
Tetris turns 40
6/6/2024
Will Bain looks at 40 years for the world's favourite puzzle game. Plus, will the ECB become the first 'big three' central bank to cut interest rates?
Duration:00:51:00
It's the economy, stupid
6/5/2024
Sean looks at how the cost of living and taxes featured in the first Leaders Debate.
Duration:00:51:25
Bowled Over?
6/4/2024
Sean Farrington finds out how the T20 World Cup has gone down with fans in the US. Plus, reaction from businesses in Scotland after the first TV debate of the election campaign.
Duration:00:52:30
The Luke Littler Effect
6/3/2024
Sean finds out how businesses selling darts are benefiting from Luke Littler's success.
Duration:00:51:51
Take off delayed
5/31/2024
Will Bain finds out what US regulators make of Boeing's turnaround plan. Plus, what's going on at Morecambe FC?
Duration:00:51:34
Czech-ing the Mail
5/30/2024
Will Bain hears how Royal Mail has a takeover bid accepted from a Czech billionaire. Elsewhere, BHP's takeover bid for mining rival Anglo American collapses and the Evening Standard transitions to a weekly paper.
Duration:00:51:27
Changing Course
5/29/2024
Sean Farrington takes a look into the world of apprenticeships. Plus, as global shipping costs surge again, how are businesses being impacted?
Duration:00:51:40
Border Backlog?
5/28/2024
Sean Farrington hears how businesses are preparing for the EU's new border IT system. Plus, how much are football fans willing to pay for season tickets?
Duration:00:52:11
27/05/2024
5/27/2024
News and insight from the business world. Download the podcast via the BBC Sounds app.
Duration:00:56:14
Ticketmaster plan?
5/24/2024
The US Department of Justice launches action to break up concert promotor Live Nation and its subsidiary Ticketmaster. Felicity Hannah has the latest.
Meanwhile, in the UK, the Competition and Markets Authority announces that it is escalating a probe into vet fees and the theme park sector gears up for the bank holiday.
Duration:00:51:55
Save the Date
5/23/2024
Will Bain hears what local businesses want to hear from the next government as the general election is confirmed to go ahead in six weeks' time.
Duration:00:50:29
Shrimply the Best?
5/22/2024
Sean Farrington looks at how a shrimp all-you-can-eat deal can cost a company $11 million. Plus water companies in the UK want to increase bills by up to 91%.
Duration:00:52:39
Another bite in the 'Mega Marshmallow' tax case
5/21/2024
Sean Farrington takes a bite out of the 'Mega Marshmallow' tax case, as HMRC appeal the VAT decision. And the government announces plans to safeguard the UK's microchips strategy.
Duration:00:52:58