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
Private School Slump?
5/17/2024
Felicity Hannah finds out why private school fees are on the rise and the number of pupils enrolling has dropped.
Duration:00:51:33
Wake Up to Money: Private School Slump?
5/16/2024
Felicity Hannah finds out why the number of pupils joining private schools has dropped.
Duration:01:00:00
US inflation back on track?
5/16/2024
US inflation slowed in April, ending a run of hotter-than-expected prints. Will Bain has the latest.
Elsewhere, lots of gloom about companies leaving the London Stock Exchange, but are existential concerns overblown?
The Government's own infrastructure tsar has said low investment threatens growth and net zero targets, and we take a look at a couple of branding efforts where companies seem to have forgotten their brand.
Duration:00:51:35
Wake Up to Money: US inflation back on track?
5/15/2024
US inflation slowed in April, ending a run of hotter-than-expected prints.
Duration:01:00:00
Co-op goes Live
5/15/2024
After multiple delays, Manchester's new Co-op arena has finally hosted its first gig. Sean Farrington has the latest.
Elsewhere, UK wages are growing and unemployment is ticking up. How will this affect the Bank of England's interest rate decision?
Some exciting news on the AI front over the past couple of days, but are concerns over job security overblown?
Duration:00:51:57
Wake Up to Money: Co-op goes Live
5/14/2024
After multiple delays, Manchester's new Co-op arena has finally hosted its first gig.
Duration:01:00:00
Shein or she-out?
5/14/2024
News and insight from the business world. Download the podcast via the BBC Sounds app.
Duration:00:52:18
Wake Up to Money: Shein or she-out?
5/13/2024
News and insight from the business world.
Duration:01:00:00
Food in-security?
5/13/2024
Following a wet winter and at a time of big legislative changes, Sean Farrington checks in with the farming industry.
Elsewhere, more young house buyers are taking on mortgages past the state retirement age. But is this responsible lending?
The FTSE also seems to have clicked into gear over the last month. It's got a fair amount of catching up to do, so how much value could it claw back?
Duration:00:52:28
Wake Up to Money: Food in-security?
5/12/2024
After a wet winter and with big legislative changes, Sean hears from the farming industry.
Duration:01:00:00
We need to talk about Friday
5/10/2024
Will Bain explores whether working on a Friday is a thing of the past. Plus, we look ahead to UK GDP figures.
Duration:00:52:24
A rate cut? Don't bank on it
5/9/2024
Will Bain looks ahead to the Bank of England's interest rate decision at lunchtime. Plus, customers of FTX are set to get their money back - but is it enough?
Duration:00:52:04
Donerflation
5/8/2024
Sean Farrington finds out why German politicians are calling for a doner kebab price cap. Plus, Disney shares fall despite turning a profit in streaming.
Duration:00:53:22
Aslef-t at the station?
5/7/2024
Sean Farrington looks at what deal can be done between the Aslef union and rail operators, as more strikes hit the UK's railways.
Duration:00:50:19
All change in the West Midlands?
5/6/2024
Will Bain finds out what Labour's shock win in the West Midlands means for business there. Plus, another week of rail disruption as train strikes and an overtime ban begin.
Duration:00:51:55
China props up Apple
5/3/2024
Felicity Hannah has the latest as Apple announces its financial results. Plus, more bad news for Co-op Live as Take That move their residency to a rival arena.
Duration:00:51:34
02/05/2024
5/2/2024
News and insight from the business world. Download the podcast via the BBC Sounds app.
Duration:00:51:55
It is in the clouds
5/1/2024
News and insight from the business world. Download the podcast via the BBC Sounds app.
Duration:00:51:44
Importing a new regime
4/30/2024
As the new import Brexit rules come in Sean finds out what the impact is on business and will a salary cap work in football?
Duration:00:51:19
EVs: Watt are we waiting for?
4/29/2024
Sean Farrington speaks to the Managing Director of Peugeot, Linda Jackson, about the future of electric vehicles.
Duration:00:53:10