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Sarah Lowther

Morning Money: The future of British farming with Phil Bicknell of the NFU

Sarah Lowther
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Morning Money at 8:00

Morning Money: The future of British farming with Phil Bicknell of the NFU
This year's National Farmers Union conference in Birmingham begins and Phil Bicknell, Head of Food & Farming at the NFU, joins Sarah Lowther and the Financial Orbit's Chris Bailey live from the conference to discuss this year’s event, the future of agriculture and the political challenges posed both within the UK and EU.
Guests:

Chris Bailey, Phil Bicknell


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Sarah Lowther

Morning Money: Brexit, Boris and what it all means for Corbyn

Sarah Lowther
Original Broadcast:

Morning Money at 8:00

Morning Money: Brexit, Boris and what it all means for Corbyn
Jack Sommers, Assistant News Editor for the Huffington Post UK, discusses the Brexit debate, David Cameron's reaction to Boris Johnson after the Mayor of London announced he wanted to leave the EU, and what this all means for Jeremy Corbyn.
Guests:

Chris Bailey, Jack Sommers


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Nigel Cassidy

Morning Money: 60% of IoD members plan to vote to remain in the EU

Nigel Cassidy
Original Broadcast:

Morning Money at 8:00

Morning Money: 60% of IoD members plan to vote to remain in the EU
Andy Silvester, Head of Campaigns at the Institute of Directors, talks about the new IoD survey which shows that the majority of its members are set to vote to remain in the European Union. Six in ten business leaders plan to vote to remain according to the snap poll and Andy discusses this with Nigel Cassidy and Louise Cooper.
Guests:

Louise Cooper, Andy Silvester


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Nigel Cassidy

Morning Money: David Buik on the implications of an EU deal for the City

Nigel Cassidy
Original Broadcast:

Morning Money at 6:00

Morning Money: David Buik on the implications of an EU deal for the City
David Buik, Market Commentator at Panmure Gordon, talks about the Brexit referendum and the implications of an EU deal for the City. The Institute of Directors has found that 60% of its directors plan to vote to remain, and an open letter signed by half of the FTSE100 chairmen and chief executives say that leaving the EU “would put the economy at risk”.
Guests:

Louise Cooper, David Buik


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Nigel Cassidy

Morning Money: Francesco Guerrera of Politico on the EU Summit waiting game

Nigel Cassidy
Original Broadcast:

Morning Money at 6:00

Morning Money: Francesco Guerrera of Politico on the EU Summit waiting game
Francesco Guerrera, Associate Editor and Chief Financial Correspondent at Politico Europe, joined Nigel Cassidy and Sara Sjölin after the first EU Council session ended in the early hours of Friday morning with no agreement on several key issues. Before negotiations reconvened, Francesco looked at what stage the talks were at.
Guests:

Sara Sjölin, Francesco Guerrera


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Nigel Cassidy

Morning Money: Ryan Heath from Brussels talks on the European Council Summit

Nigel Cassidy
Original Broadcast:

Morning Money at 6:00

Morning Money: Ryan Heath from Brussels talks on the European Council Summit
The make or break European Council Summit is due to get under way in Brussels. The crucial issues on the agenda: trying to agree a new UK membership deal to set the terms of an imminent referendum, and Europe’s response to the migration crisis. So is an agreement in reach? Ryan Heath, Senior EU Correspondent and Associate Editor at Politico Europe in Brussels, offers his views.
Guests:

Louise Cooper, Ryan Heath


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Ed Mitchell

Wednesday Politics: What to expect from Cameron's Brussels negotiations with Mike Indian & Annie Scanlan

Ed Mitchell
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Ed's Macro-Economic View

Wednesday Politics: What to expect from Cameron's Brussels negotiations with Mike Indian & Annie Scanlan
Mike Indian, Senior Analyst at DeHavilland, and Annie Scanlan, EU Analyst at DeHavilland, join us in the studio to discuss David Cameron's attempts to win over doubting national leaders for his EU reform package
Guests:

Mike Indian, Annie Scanlan


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Sarah Lowther

Morning Money: Saudi Arabia and Russia agree to freeze oil output at January levels

Sarah Lowther
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Morning Money at 7:00

Morning Money: Saudi Arabia and Russia agree to freeze oil output at January levels
Oil prices fell on Tuesday despite Saudi Arabia and Russia agreeing to freeze oil output at January levels if other producers follow suit. A potential stumbling block is Iran, after petroleum minister, Bijan Zangeneh, said that the country would "not forego its oil market share". Kevin Baxter, Global Commodities Spot News Editor at the Wall Street Journal, gives his opinion on the matter.
Guests:

Chris Bailey, Kevin Baxter


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Sarah Lowther

Morning Money: EU reform deal goes down to the wire ahead of this week’s crucial summit

Sarah Lowther
Original Broadcast:

Morning Money at 6:00

Morning Money: EU reform deal goes down to the wire ahead of this week’s crucial summit
Negotiators are working hard to allow the European Council to agree on a final deal based on the demands presented by David Cameron. The French government, supported by Germany, has raised objections to the draft agreement put forward by European Council President Donald Tusk. Francesco Guerrera, Chief Financial Correspondent at Politico Europe, gives more on this.
Guests:

Chris Bailey, Francesco Guerrera


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Nigel Cassidy

Morning Money: Banks going down the drain?

Nigel Cassidy
Original Broadcast:

Morning Money at 7:00

Morning Money: Banks going down the drain?
Judging by some of the latest European bank results, we might need to brace ourselves for a financial crisis. This time though, it's not so much about banks being poorly regulated. It would seem that the actions being taken by central banks to try and steady their countries’ economies have had a nasty side-effect. Steen Jakobsen, Chief Investment Officer of Saxo Bank, talks on central banks.
Guests:

Sara Sjölin, Steen Jakobsen


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