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Where Have All the Companies Gone?
In the UK, there are 70% fewer listed companies today than in 1996. Around the world, equity markets are getting progressively smaller as the number …
2 years, 6 months ago
The Duncan Lamont + Douglas Abbott Aftershow
Why have equity markets around the world, and in the UK in particular, been shrinking? According to Duncan Lamont and Douglas Abbott of Schroders, th…
2 years, 6 months ago
The Paul Johnson Aftershow
The way the British government funds itself is complicated—ridden with fiscal drag and stealth levies. Everyone seems to hate the system for somethin…
2 years, 6 months ago
Can the UK Fix Its Troubled Tax System?
Institute for Fiscal Studies Director Paul Johnson joins this week’s episode of Merryn Talks Money to explain how the seemingly impossible can be ach…
2 years, 6 months ago
BONUS: The Housing Market Where Renters Can Make a Fortune
In a new series, Merryn Somerset Webb and John Stepek are examining housing markets across the globe to see how they’re holding up, and if there are …
2 years, 6 months ago
The Jeremy Grantham Aftershow
The reckoning for markets is picking up speed, says GMO co-founder Jeremy Grantham, and as a result investors for should be wary of the US. On this w…
2 years, 6 months ago
Jeremy Grantham Says No One Should Invest in the US
In 2021, Jeremy Grantham was telling anyone who would listen that global asset markets were in one of the biggest bubbles of all time—and that a reck…
2 years, 6 months ago
Seema Shah Warns: US Recession Still Coming. What Does That Mean For Your Money?
If you think the US is heading for a soft landing, you might have another thing coming. That’s according to Seema Shah, the chief global strategist f…
2 years, 7 months ago
Is Brexit Truly to Blame for the UK’s Problems?
On this week’s Merryn Talks Money, host Merryn Somerset Webb poses the question of whether Brexit has actually harmed the UK economy as much as some …
2 years, 7 months ago
Why UK Pensions Triple Lock Must Go and How ESG Threatens Democracy
Matt Cole, head of Strive Asset Management, the anti-activism fund co-founded by GOP hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy, assails the use of sustainability targe…
2 years, 7 months ago