
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
Taxmaster
3/31/2023
A round up of all the things that are changing on April 1st - living wage, energy price council tax guarantee etc with a quiz - Taxmaster!
Duration:00:27:24
A Brave New World?
3/30/2023
Reports abound that the UK will enter an agreement in principle to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership. Sean Farrington asks experts and stakeholders what this could do for British businesses. The UK government announces its Net Zero strategy on climate change - how will it respond to government projects in the US and EU? Plus, Adidas and Beyonce are reported to be parting ways after poor sales - what does this mean for the sportswear giant and...
Duration:00:53:49
Scotland Proclaims New Leader
3/29/2023
After a new Scottish Parliament leader is elected in Holyrood, Sean Farrington speaks to the Federation of Small Businesses in Scotland to find out what they hope for from Humza Yousaf. Issues in US commercial real estate are causing ripples in the banking sector further afield - such as Deutsche Bank. So what's going on? Plus, why are designer brands jumping into Metaverse Fashion Week? An industry insider explains all.
Duration:00:50:33
Will it be bumpy for banks?
3/28/2023
It's been a tricky time in the banking sector after the collapse of two US banks and UBS's takeover of Credit Suisse - could this week be a bit calmer? The Scottish National Party announces its new leader today - so what are businesses in Scotland hoping for from the successor to Nicola Sturgeon? And in video games, the Competition and Markets Authority has softened its position on Microsoft's takeover of 'Call of Duty' developer Activision Blizzard; will this mean regulators in the US and...
Duration:00:54:15
27/03/2023
3/27/2023
News and insight from the business world. Download the podcast via the BBC Sounds app.
Duration:00:54:28
Price rise risks
3/24/2023
Felicity Hannah hears from business owners and mortgage providers after the Bank of England increased interest rates to 4.25 per cent.
Duration:00:27:23
23/03/2023
3/23/2023
News and insight from the business world. Download the podcast via the BBC Sounds app.
Duration:00:53:59
Banks bounce back?
3/22/2023
Sean takes stock of the last few days as banks appear to bolster.
Duration:00:54:07
Taking stock
3/21/2023
After a turbulent couple of weeks, the banking sector appears to be steadying - but why are bond markets still shaky?
Duration:00:54:11
Rival to the rescue
3/20/2023
Troubled bank Credit Suisse has been rescued by its Swiss rival UBS - will it restore confidence in financial markets?
Duration:00:54:16
Striking a Balance
3/17/2023
Felicity Hannah has the latest as unions and the government agree a pay deal for the NHS. Plus, markets react after the US' biggest banks step in to bail out another.
Duration:00:26:29
Budget Breakdown
3/16/2023
News and insight from the business world. Download the podcast via the BBC Sounds app.
Duration:00:54:21
Budget Look Ahead
3/15/2023
News and insight from the business world. Download the podcast via the BBC Sounds app.
Duration:00:53:05
A Bank is Saved
3/14/2023
Silicon Valley Bank collapse latest - and what it means for customers and banking regulations in America. UK Investment zones announcement. Childcare costs.
Duration:00:53:38
The Collapse of Silicon Valley Bank
3/13/2023
News and insight from the business world. Download the podcast via the BBC Sounds app.
Duration:00:55:30
HS2 not stopping at Crewe
3/10/2023
News and insight from the business world. Download the podcast via the BBC Sounds app.
Duration:00:26:00
Betting on chips
3/9/2023
Sean hears calls for the government to secure the future of the semiconductor industry. Plus what can Adidas do with hundreds of millions of dollars worth of unsold Yeezy stock?
Duration:00:54:47
Strikes Suspended
3/8/2023
Sean gets the latest reaction as the RMT union suspends strike action at Network Rail following a new pay offer. And could a social tariff be key to solving the energy crisis?
Duration:00:54:33
Eurovision Elation
3/7/2023
Sean discovers how Liverpool's hospitality sector is preparing for the Eurovision Song Contest with just nine weeks left. And why the prices of Tesla cars are being slashed?
Duration:00:54:26
Record Breaker or Deal Breaker
3/6/2023
Sean discovers if the thrashing of Manchester United by Liverpool will impact the clubs impending sale. And why are more UK companies looking to list in the US?
Duration:00:54:25