Can Liz Truss reinstate confidence?
Liz Truss’s local radio performance reviewed: doubling-down on mini budget, investors continue to sell gilts, and are Conservative MPs frustrated behind the scenes? Can the PM reinstate some confidenc...
29 Sep 202212min
The Bank of England’s emergency action explained
The Bank of England’s emergency action to stabilise markets. How the bank is effectively ‘creating money from nothing’. Could Keir Starmer’s energy plan save us? Our economic expert Stephen King expla...
28 Sep 202218min
UK mortgages: Could we see 6% rates in 2023?
Why have some lenders withdrawn mortgages? Will interest rates hit 6%? What to do if you’re a first-time buyer. Our Deputy Political Editor David Bond discusses why some mortgage deals have been pulle...
27 Sep 202216min
The pound drops, but will it sink or swim?
The biggest drop in the pound since 1971, rumours of hedge funds shorting the currency, and claims Tory MPs are not happy about it. But is it time to worry? The Evening Standard’s Political Editor Nic...
26 Sep 202215min
Bonus content: Formula E's founder Alejandro Agag
Recorded during the 2022 Formula E season How to be a CEO met with the founder, Alejandro Agag.From an idea on the back of a napkin in 2011 to one of the fastest growing sports in the world, the Formu...
25 Sep 202210min
UK Government’s mini-budget explained
Will tax cuts help us get through the winter? Is more borrowing the answer? How effective will the government’s mini-budget be? Should we still be addicted to growth? We speak with Fran Boaite, Execut...
23 Sep 202216min
‘We may already be in recession’
Brace yourselves, the Bank of England says we may already be in recession. It comes following the announcement of a hike in interest rates - for the 7th consecutive time - to 2.25%. It’s up by half a ...
22 Sep 202210min
Putin: Russia's threats explained
In a speech to the nation, the Russian President said reservists would be called up to fight in Ukraine. He went on to claim that the West has been “engaging in nuclear blackmail’’ and Russia has “lot...
21 Sep 202210min
