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The 'Boring' Industries the UK Can’t Afford to Lose
Merryn Somerset Webb is joined by Sky News economics editor Ed Conway, author of Material World, to explain why the real engines of modern life aren’…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Emergency Pod: Is It All Over for Bitcoin?
In this emergency bonus episode of Merryn Talks Money, Merryn Somerset Webb and John Stepek unpack a sudden crypto selloff that has seen Bitcoin tumb…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Markets Weekly: Tech and Crypto Slide, BOE Surprise, Turbulence for Gilts and Pound
On this week's Merryn Talks Money markets round up, Bloomberg senior reporter, John Stepek is joined once again by Bloomberg Opinion columnist Marcus…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Best of: How Do You Pick the Best Wealth Manager?
For today's show we're bringing you an evergreen episode that we found really insightful last summer and the lessons remain valid for today.
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4 months, 3 weeks ago
Why the Price of Gold Reflects a Long-Term Shift
Investors have flocked to gold in the past year, prompting the precious metal to notch a series of price records and eclipse its inflation-adjusted p…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Markets Weekly: Gold’s Moves, Yen Intervention, and Fallout From a Weaker Dollar
Precious metals seem to be hitting new all-time highs almost every week. On this week's markets wrap, Money Distilled author and senior reporter John…
4 months, 4 weeks ago
How Much Insurance Do You Really Need?
On this week’s personal finance edition of Merryn Talks Money, Merryn Somerset Webb and John Stepek break down the insurance cover that really matter…
5 months ago
In Greenland with Pippa Malmgren: Why the Arctic Is the New Geopolitical Battleground
Pippa Malmgren, chief executive of Geopolitica Institute, joins from Greenland to explain why the Arctic is now at the center of the geopolitical che…
5 months ago
Markets Weekly: Japan’s Bond Shock and the Global Ripple Effect
Geopolitical tensions have grabbed the headlines this week, but the market turmoil is being driven as much by the Japanese government bond market as …
5 months ago
Asking Prices vs Reality: The True State of the Housing Market
Are UK house prices really taking off — or is something else at play? On this week’s personal finance edition of Merryn Talks Money, Merryn Somerset …
5 months, 1 week ago