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Juliette Foster

Bad week for Boris

Juliette Foster
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Bad week for Boris
Its been a bad week for the Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson after his failure to have further sanctions imposed on Russia - was he out of his depth? How will Johnson's failure reflect on Theresa May? She appointed him into a job that some claim he wasn't capable of carrying out. To answer more on this, Juliette Foster spoke to Josh Lowe of Newsweek.
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Josh Lowe


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Nigel Cassidy

Could markets be hopping after the Easter holidays?

Nigel Cassidy
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Could markets be hopping after the Easter holidays?
The supermarkets are full of chocolate bunnies and the daffodils are in full bloom - it can only mean one thing: the Easter holidays are just around the corner. It also means investors can forget about jittery markets for a while, as European stock exchanges will close for a four-day spring break.
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David Miller


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Nigel Cassidy

Economic growth is likely in Q1 but inflation remains a key risk for businesses, says BCC

Nigel Cassidy
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Economic growth is likely in Q1 but inflation remains a key risk for businesses, says BCC
Costs are the biggest threat to growth, BCC says. According to the British Chambers of Commerce's latest economic survey, the manufacturing sector is performing strongly so far this year. However, the rising cost of overheads and raw materials are presenting a risk to growth in the medium term. So what can businesses expect in the next quarter?
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Dr Adam Marshall


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Juliette Foster

Food and drink predicted to drive of consumer spending this Easter

Juliette Foster
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Food and drink predicted to drive of consumer spending this Easter
UK high streets are expected to be busy this Easter weekend, with forecasters predicting an increase in the number of people going out to spend money on food and drink. Figures from retail analyst Springboard predict an 8.8% increase in footfall, a reversal of last year's decline. To find out what's driving consumer spending Share Radio's Tom Hill spoke to Diane Wehrle, marketing and insights director at Springboard.
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Diane Wehrle, Tom Hill


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Nigel Cassidy

Full speed ahead for potential merger between Bombardier and Siemens

Nigel Cassidy
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Full speed ahead for potential merger between Bombardier and Siemens
Shares in manufacturers Bombardier and Siemens have jumped on reports they are in talks about merging their train-making businesses. Bombardier's shares rose nearly 7% while Siemens' shares hit a record high before easing back. Talks between Bombardier, a major supplier of London Underground trains, and Siemens started earlier this year, according to media reports.
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Sim Harris


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Juliette Foster

The News Review: Sneaky supermarkets

Juliette Foster
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The News Review: Sneaky supermarkets
Today on the agenda, Juliette Foster and personal finance expert Martyn James discussed British shoppers bearing the brunt of rising prices as supermarkets quietly pass on Brexit-related costs to consumers. Plus they look into HSBC says it's planning to become a more "dementia-friendly" bank. All these stories and more on The News Review.
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Martyn James


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Juliette Foster

The News Review: Vinyl is back

Juliette Foster
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The News Review: Vinyl is back
Today on the agenda, Juliette Foster and Russell Quirk of Emoov discussed Britain's "stagnant" housing market showing the number of properties for sale hitting new record lows. Plus they look into vinyl music is enjoying a major revival as music buffs shun digital downloads and dust off their old-fashioned turntables instead. All these stories and more on The News Review.
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Russell Quirk


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Juliette Foster

'Nothing disastrous, but nothing fantastic either,' says Nigel Cassidy on PZ Cussons and Hays results

Juliette Foster
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'Nothing disastrous, but nothing fantastic either,' says Nigel Cassidy on PZ Cussons and Hays results
Joining Juliette Foster to discuss the latest market headlines was Nigel Cassidy, starting with Imperial Leather soap firm PZ Cussons and Hays - the leading British company providing recruitment and human resources services - announcing their results. Plus Nigel touches on the latest RICS Residential Market Survey this morning, revealing what the survey found.
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Nigel Cassidy


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Juliette Foster

Was there some interference in the June referendum?

Juliette Foster
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Was there some interference in the June referendum?
Juliette was joined this morning by Billy Bambrough, edtor of Verdict.co.uk, discussing a report in today's Guardian that foreign powers may have interfered with June's EU referendum. Plus, is the foreign secretary Boris Johnson sporting a red face after Europe gave the thumbs down to extra sanctions on Russia?
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Billy Bambrough


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Nigel Cassidy

What is the cause of such a slump in the housing market?

Nigel Cassidy
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What is the cause of such a slump in the housing market?
According to RICS, the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, residential sales in the UK are lacking 'impetus'. Their latest residential market survey suggests that new buyer enquiries and sales have remained flat in the March and stock levels hit a record low as the number of properties coming to market continues to decline.
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Tarrant Parsons


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