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In Stuff Matters, Ed Conway takes an object, cracks it open and reveals the world shaping forces hidden inside. Each episode follows a trail of ideas that stretches beyond the object itself, uncoverin... more
FAQs about Stuff Matters with Ed Conway:How many episodes does Stuff Matters with Ed Conway have?The podcast currently has 591 episodes available.
March 10, 2023A return to economic growth, the appetite for more debt, and how automation could battle food shortagesWith the economy returning to narrow growth, Ian discusses Britain's stupendous levels of borrowing with S&P Primary Credit Analyst Frank Gill and GDP figures with Victoria Clarke, from Santander Corporate and Investment Banking. Also on the show: Samay Kohli from GreyOrange explains how warehouse automation could help reduce shortages of food and veg....more45minPlay
March 09, 2023Energy giant attacks windfall tax, the UK's booming space sector, and teaching kids to codeMark Boggett from Seraphim Space discusses why Britain's space sector is attracting more investment than any country other than the US and China. Also joining Ian on today's show are Jette Nygaard-Andersen from the gambling firm Entain and brickmaker Forterra's chief executive, Stephen Harrison....more48minPlay
March 08, 2023Encouraging women into tech, the rise of female entrepreneurship and Wagamama owner's troublesIn an episode marking International Women's Day, Ian King speaks to Emma-Lou Montgomery, Associate Director at Fidelity International; the chief of Adobe's UK business Suzanne Steele; and Jane Geraghty from the world’s largest branding agency Landor & Fitch. Also appearing is Andy Hornby, chief executive of Wagamama owner The Restaurant Group, after it announced plans to close more sites....more48minPlay
March 07, 2023Ex-offenders in the workforce, STV's unexpected growth, and the biggest tourism fair is backStanding in for Ian King, Wilfred Frost speaks to Tony Simpson from Sodexo about how ex-offenders can help fill more than a million vacancies, STV chief executive Simon Pitt explains why his company is making more programmes for other broadcasters, and Johannes Reck from the travel unicorn Get Your Guide discusses the return of the ITB tourism fair in Berlin...more46minPlay
March 06, 2023A new fintech hub in Leeds, Addison Lee's plans for an all-electric fleet, and what makes the image of a tech CEO?A new national hub for fintech in Leeds could battle the misconception that the UK financial services sector is all about the City of London and Canary Wharf – Ian speaks to its chair, Charlotte Crosswell. Also appearing are Liam Griffin from Addison Lee, and Oliver Montague, whose company Swytch converts pedal bicycles into electric bikes....more49minPlay
March 03, 2023Stock market blow, opioid crisis and the Black Founders FundIan King speaks to AJ Bell about how more British companies are listing on the US stock market. Plus, hear from the pharmaceutical company Indivior's chief executive about efforts to tackle an opioid crisis. And find out more about the Black Founders Fund - a scheme aimed at tackling the lack of black talent in tech start-ups....more42minPlay
March 02, 2023London Stock Exchange profits, music streaming and private healthcareIan King speaks to the chief executive of the London Stock Exchange Group about its latest profits. Plus, hear from the CEO of French-based music streaming company Deezer about why it's looking to increase its presence in Britain. And Spire's chief exec joins the show to discuss private healthcare in the UK....more44minPlay
March 01, 2023Shop price inflation reaches a record high, UK house prices fall and young people urged to consider farming careers.Ian King speaks to the British Retail Consortium as shop price inflation reaches a record high as consumers are warned prices are unlikely to drop again for months, UK house prices record their first year on year fall in nearly three years and young people are urged to consider careers in farming....more43minPlay
February 28, 2023Brexit, public borrowing and a post-pandemic LondonRishi Sunak's been in Northern Ireland where he's trying to convince politicians there to sign up to his new EU trade deal. Plus, hear from the deputy director of the IFS about pre-Budget predictions on public borrowing. And the chief executive of Derwent London joins the show to discuss how the return to workplaces is slower in the capital than in other UK cities....more57minPlay
February 27, 2023Energy prices, regional disparities and referee bodycamsIan King speaks to our business correspondent about the new energy price cap and what it means for households. Plus hear from EY's UK chief economist about how cost of living pressures are expected to intensify regional divisions. And the CEO of bodycam maker Reveal Media joins the show to discuss why the technology is going to be trialled in grassroots football....more40minPlay
FAQs about Stuff Matters with Ed Conway:How many episodes does Stuff Matters with Ed Conway have?The podcast currently has 591 episodes available.