Mervyn King: Global growth and inflation
The Interview13 Nov 2023

Mervyn King: Global growth and inflation

Stephen Sackur speaks to Mervyn King, former governor of the Bank of England. The international economic outlook is troubled, with geopolitical tensions and climate change heightening uncertainty about inflation, trade and low growth. Are economic policymakers making things worse?

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Patrick Verkooijen: Is climate change inevitable?

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Dmytro Kuleba: Will Ukraine get the help it needs?

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Stephen Sackur speaks to Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba, in London for a Ukraine Economic Recovery Conference. Will Ukraine get the help it needs?

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Shashi Tharoor: Is India on the right path?

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Stephen Sackur speaks to the Indian opposition politician and writer Shashi Tharoor. On the face of it, India’s a rising superpower, the world’s most populous nation, with a growing economy and a popu...

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Another chance to listen to Stephen Sackur's 2022 interview with the Pentagon Papers whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg, who has died aged 92. He exposed US government lies about Vietnam, and helped hasten...

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Andy Burnham: Can power in the UK be decentralised?

Andy Burnham: Can power in the UK be decentralised?

Stephen Sackur is in Manchester to talk to the city’s mayor, Andy Burnham. Six years after he quit the UK parliament with the hope of seeing power decentralised and the north of England revitalised, h...

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Peter Singer: Is the animal rights movement unstoppable?

Peter Singer: Is the animal rights movement unstoppable?

Philosopher Peter Singer has spent decades arguing for animal rights; his arguments have persuaded millions to give up meat. Has the movement he inspired become unstoppable?

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Jonathan Shapiro (Zapiro): Satire in South Africa

Jonathan Shapiro (Zapiro): Satire in South Africa

Stephen Sackur is in Cape Town to speak to political cartoonist Jonathan Shapiro (Zapiro). Can satire work in a country still recovering from the prolonged trauma of apartheid?

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Abdullah Mohtadi: What do Iran's Kurds want?

Abdullah Mohtadi: What do Iran's Kurds want?

Stephen Sackur speaks to Abdullah Mohtadi, the leader of the Iranian Kurdish political movement Komala. From his exile in Iraq, he’s one of many voices calling for freedom and democracy in Iran. But w...

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