Fringe Festival Panel Day 1: Russell Napier, Anna MacDonald and James Anderson
This week, we bring you a lightly edited version of Merryn's panel at the Fringe Festival in Edinburgh called "The Butcher, the Brewer, the Baker and Merryn Somerset Webb." It was held at Panmure Hous...
8 Sep 202354min
Fringe Festival Panel Day 2: Jim Mellon, Richard Wilson, Paul Johnson and Simon Evans
Double feature this week--here is the second day of Merryn's panel "The Butcher, the Brewer, the Baker." Again, it was held at Panmure House--Adam Smith's residence between 1778 and 1790. We taped thi...
8 Sep 202345min
BONUS: The Bank of England Arrives at a ‘Crunch Point’
For your summer listening, the Merryn Talks Money team brings you an episode from another podcast you might like: In the City. This week, Francine Lacqua speaks to a panel of Bloomberg experts includi...
15 Aug 202326min
A Conversation With Vivek Ramaswamy: the Man Who Warned of 'Woke Capitalism'
This week, we bring you an earlier interview by Merryn Somerset Webb of Bloomberg's Merryn Talks Money, originally recorded in November 2021 as part of the MoneyWeek podcast. It's a conversation with ...
4 Aug 202342min
How Angry Should the UK Be With the Bank of England?
Is it time to get out of passive funds and switch to their active brethren? Or should you dump equities entirely and find a nice savings account that pays 4%? While the latter means you won’t be maint...
28 Juli 202338min
Mervyn King Says the Bank of England Is Making a ‘Big Mistake’
Former Governor of the Bank of England Mervyn King says the central bank hasn’t been covering itself in glory of late, and that’s partly thanks to it falling victim to groupthink. The economics profes...
19 Juli 202347min
US Inflation Will Keep Falling, Intertemporal’s Pellegrini Predicts
Inflation in the US is going to continue falling, says founder of Intertemporal Economics Brian Pellegrini, and much faster than one might think. He joins Merryn Somerset Webb on this week’s episode o...
14 Juli 202344min
More Ways for Investors to Crack the World of Private Equity
A decade ago, it was almost impossible for private investors to buy into private equity with the professionals. Most PE funds require huge minimum investments and long-term commitments. Good managers ...
7 Juli 202347min
