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Ed Bowsher

Bank of England leaves rates on hold - when will they rise again?

Ed Bowsher
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Share Radio Afternoon

Bank of England leaves rates on hold - when will they rise again?
The Bank of England has left rates on hold at 0.25% - but the move wasn't unanimous, with one vote for a rate rise. So what does this mean for consumers and markets? Plus both the FTSE 100 and 250 hit record highs today, what's driving this? For more on these and the day's biggest economic stories, Alastair McCaig, Director of Investment Management at Fern Wealth, joined Share Radio's Ed Bowsher for more.
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Alastair McCaig


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Georgie Frost

Could a dose of spirituality help boost your business or career?

Georgie Frost
Original Broadcast:

Share Radio Morning

Could a dose of spirituality help boost your business or career?
Are you an entrepreneur? Perhaps you're struggling to find the right path or the next step. Could taking a more spiritual approach help? John Reynard thinks it's not only compatible, but could be beneficial to business. He's built and sold two successful businesses, and written a book, 'The Spiritual Route to Entrepreneurial Success'. He joined Georgie in the studio.
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John Reynard


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Ed Bowsher

Has Hammond's U-turn damaged his authority?

Ed Bowsher
Original Broadcast:

Share Radio Afternoon

Has Hammond's U-turn damaged his authority?
Hammond's dramatic U-turn on increasing national insurance for self-employed fuelled lots of criticism. The Chancellor acknowledged that the plan would have broken the voters' trust. Plus, Theresa May appears to have rejected the SNP's demand for a second independence referendum insisting "now is not the time". Professor Tony Travers of the London School of Economics joined us to discuss all this and more.
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Tony Travers


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Georgie Frost

How far away are driverless cars from appearing on British roads?

Georgie Frost
Original Broadcast:

Share Radio Morning

How far away are driverless cars from appearing on British roads?
This is Future Tech where we look at the latest innovations and gadgets, and discuss all things technology related. This week we talk driverless vehicles. Companies such as Uber and Google are never far from the headlines in the race to market the technology. Recently California approved the road testing of self-driving cars but according to the House of Lord's Science and Technology Committee, who this week published their report into autonomous vehicles, it’s still a long road before they appear on British roads. Share Radio’s Tom Hill brings this report.
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Tom Hill, Lord Selborne, Professor Neville Stanton


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Ed Bowsher

MoneyWeek with Merryn Somerset Webb: How to really invest in e-commerce

Ed Bowsher
Original Broadcast:

Share Radio Afternoon

MoneyWeek with Merryn Somerset Webb: How to really invest in e-commerce
On this week's magazine, a look on how to really invest in e-commerce. Plus, a reflection on the SNP's demand for a second Scottish independence referendum and what Theresa May's approach will be. Finally, a briefing on WTO terms and what would happen if the UK didn't reach a trade deal with the EU.
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Merryn Somerset Webb


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Georgie Frost

The News Review: Every day last year, £2 million is lost to financial fraud, but will this change in 2017?

Georgie Frost
Original Broadcast:

Share Radio Morning

The News Review: Every day last year, £2 million is lost to financial fraud, but will this change in 2017?
Georgie Frost was joined by finance expert from moneysupermarket.com Kevin Pratt this morning. Today on the agenda, they discussed Chancellor Philip Hammond defending his U-turn on increasing National Insurance contributions for some self-employed workers. Plus they look into why around 2-million pounds was lost to financial fraud every day of 2016. All these stories and more on The News Review.
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Kevin Pratt


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Ed Bowsher

Sainsbury's squeezed on weak Sterling

Ed Bowsher
Original Broadcast:

Share Radio Afternoon

Sainsbury's squeezed on weak Sterling
Sainsbury's shares have slipped around 2% today as the retailer warns uncertainty over Sterling will impact operations. Plus results from Balfour Beatty and OneSavings Bank, while Anglo American shares jump as billionaire Anil Agrawal snaps up a 12% stake. Adrian Lowcock, Investment Director and spokesperson for Architas, joined Share Radio's Ed Bowsher to analyse all the day's need-to-know company news.
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Adrian Lowcock


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Ed Bowsher

Two Fed rate hikes 'most likely' outcome - says Gregory Daco

Ed Bowsher
Original Broadcast:

Share Radio Afternoon

Two Fed rate hikes 'most likely' outcome - says Gregory Daco
The US Federal Reserve increased its interest rate by 0.25 percentage points last night, that's the third time in a decade. The Fed seemed to be guiding markets not to expect three more rate rises this year. Gregory Daco, Chief US Economist at Oxford Economics joined us to discuss.
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Gregory Daco


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Nigel Cassidy

Two Russian spies among four charged over Yahoo hack

Nigel Cassidy
Original Broadcast:

Share Radio Breakfast

Two Russian spies among four charged over Yahoo hack
The MI5 made "substantial contributions" to an investigation into one of the largest data breach in US history. Four people, including two Russian spies, have been charged over the hack at Yahoo. The US Justice Department says the hack targeted around 500 million account in 2014. Share Radio's James Brydges spoke to Dr Simon Moores, an information security analyst.
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James Brydges, Dr Simon Moores


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Georgie Frost

What next for the future of fintech?

Georgie Frost
Original Broadcast:

Share Radio Morning

What next for the future of fintech?
Each year PwC and the entrepreneur support group - Startupbootcamp - produce a report that looks at what's happening in the world of fintech. With plenty of new developments but uncertainty over the post-Brexit economy what might the future hold for the sector? To find out Share Radio's Joe Aldrigde spoke to Steve Davies, EMEA Fintech Leader at PwC.
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Steve Davies


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