Podcast Episodes

Unpicking the COVID enquiry

Will Bain hears from analysts and businesses on the latest report from the Covid inquiry.

Also, the Chief Executive of Getlink and the Eurotunnel joins us to tell us why they have frozen all its futu…

Published on 7 hours ago

Nvidia keeps climbing

The world's biggest company, Nvidia, reports record financial results. Plus, what does the latest inflation figure tell us about the economy?

Published on 1 day, 7 hours ago

One week to go

Sean Farrington speaks to business leaders with one week to go until the Budget. Plus, high-profile websites, including X and ChatGPT, are taken down by an outage at Cloudflare.

Published on 2 days, 7 hours ago

If the bubble bursts?

The boss of Alphabet tells the BBC no company will be immune if the AI bubble bursts. Plus, reselling tickets to live events for a profit is to be banned by the government.

Published on 3 days, 7 hours ago

Pizza peak?

Felicity Hannah looks at how pizza businesses in the UK are changing strategy. Plus, as resident doctor strikes continue, what are both sides saying about pay and jobs?

Published on 4 days, 7 hours ago

Off your bike?

Will Bain explores if two-wheeled commuters will pay the price in the budget, after reports suggest the Chancellor is planning to introduce a cap on the cost of bikes that can be bought through cycle…

Published on 1 week ago

That's the ticket!

Sean Farrington looks at the return of nuclear power to Wales with the head of GB Energy - Nuclear. Elsewhere he hears from a business owner who's had to get rid of staff and equipment because borrow…

Published on 1 week, 1 day ago

Scrapping the cap?

Sean hears from those who have called for the scrapping of the two-child benefit cap ahead of the budget.

After with yesterday's jobs data showing unemployment is on the rise, Sean speaks from one re…

Published on 1 week, 2 days ago

The gold brick road

Sean looks at jump in the price of gold to a two week high as the US government seeks to end the federal shutdown.

The Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, has given her clearest sign yet that Labour's manifest…

Published on 1 week, 3 days ago

Your budget wish list

With the budget looming, Will Bain invites an economist to answer your budget queries. What would you like to hear from the Chancellor? And we find out why the boss responsible for the construction o…

Published on 1 week, 4 days ago