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From investments to social issues, don’t miss Ed Bowsher from 1pm to 5pm weekdays. 'Share Radio Afternoon' is our investment and ethics show for the personal investor, from fund management and ethical... more
FAQs about Share Radio Afternoon:How many episodes does Share Radio Afternoon have?The podcast currently has 400 episodes available.
February 16, 2017Minister of State Greg Hands might support no-confidence motion against Speaker BercowGreg Hands, the Minister of State for International Trade, might become the first member of government to withdraw support from Speaker of the House of Commons, John Bercow after his Trump's comments. This could boost the chances of James Duddridge's no-confidence motion against the Speaker. To discuss this and other political news, Share Radio's Ed Bowsher was joined by Robert Colvile, Editor of CapX....more10minPlay
February 15, 2017My Portfolio with Lord Lee: Is it ever too late to start investing?This is My Portfolio with FT columnist John Lee, author of the book 'How to Make a Million Slowly: My Guiding Principles from a Lifetime of Successful Investing'. He joined Share Radio's Simon Rose to discuss more of his philosophy of investing....more24minPlay
February 15, 2017Brexit bill battle on the cards in House of LordsThe Brexit bill heads to the House of Lords next week but will they use their power to 'ping pong' the legislation back to the Commons? And will Labour hold Stoke-on-Trent in next week's by-election? John Ashmore, chief reporter at Politics Home, joined Share Radio's Ed Bowsher for more on these stories....more9minPlay
February 15, 2017UK wage growth slows and inflation risesFigures released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) revealed that UK unemployment stayed flat at 4.8% in the last quarter of 2016, an 11-year low. Wages growth slowed down, growing by 2.6%, below the consensus forecast of 2.8%. John Philpott, Economist and Director of The Jobs Economist, an online think tank specialising in labour market issues, joined Share Radio's Ed Bowsher to discuss....more7minPlay
February 15, 2017Solid UK employment stats but productivity still poorToday's UK job market figures were encouraging with unemployment flat but wage growth was less than expected and productivity remained sluggish. And in the US, interest rates are back in the headlines with Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen indicating rate rises. Ben Kumar, investment manager at Seven Investment Management, joined Share Radio's senior analyst for more on this....more14minPlay
February 15, 2017Prudential PLC to bid for state's Bradford & Bingley mortgagesLife insurer Prudential PLC is bidding for a slice of the £12.5bn of Bradford & Bingley mortgages being sold by the government, Nex has just released its Q3 statement announcing that Trump effect boosted revenues by 11%, and Qinetiq's revenues are ‘steady’ as it looks to end a 5 years of decline. Chris Bailey, Founder of Financial Orbit, joined Share Radio's Ed Bowsher to look at these and other important company news....more12minPlay
February 15, 2017'Liquid lunch' banned for Lloyd's workersCity-based insurance marketplace Lloyd's of London has told its employees they can't drink from 9 to 5. But will a booze ban work? And when alcohol is common while doing business, how can workers say no? For more Share Radio's Ed Bowsher spoke with Laura Willoughby, co-founder of Club Soda, a group helping people cut back on alcohol....more5minPlay
February 15, 2017US intelligence to investigate links between Russia and Trump's former campaign bossRobert Singh, Professor of Politics at Birkbeck University of London, joined Share Radio's Ed Bowsher to talk on the latest political news from the US. Following Trump's National Security Adviser resignation, US intelligence agencies are now investigating the links between Russia and Trump's former campaign boss, Paul Manafort....more9minPlay
February 14, 2017As its economy shrinks, Greece's debt worries grow.The Greek economy suffered an unexpected contraction at the end of last year, shrinking 0.4% in the last quarter. It means that if the EU and the IMF can't agree on a new debt plan next week, there's a danger that Greece won't be able to pay its next debt repayment in July. So what does it mean for the troubled Mediterranean country? Ed Bowsher was joined by European affairs analyst Yannis Koutsomitis for more....more9minPlay
February 14, 2017Can wage growth keep up with inflation?UK inflation rose to a 31-month high of 1.8 percent in January, up from 1.6 percent in December. But is wage growth keeping up with inflation? Samuel Tombs, Chief Economist at Pantheon Macroeconomics, joined Share Radio's Ed Bowsher for more on this....more9minPlay
FAQs about Share Radio Afternoon:How many episodes does Share Radio Afternoon have?The podcast currently has 400 episodes available.