On the 1st of January 2024, the copyright for the original 'Steamboat Willie' character of Mickey Mouse is due to enter the public domain. Felicity Hannah finds out what it means when iconic intellectual property goes public.

As fashion looks for a sustainability fix, the boss of second-hand clothing app Vinted explains what he sees as the future of the sector.

And, with speculation that the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee could cut interest rates as early as March, we find out what that could mean for the mortgage market.

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Has the Christmas season got us spending despite the cost of living crisis? Will Bain looks at the latest data and finds out what it might mean for retailers.

Plus, have you heard of Substack? It is where Dominic Cummings publishes his often brutal takes on British politics. But the platform is also home to authors like Margaret Atwood and George Saunders. We find out more about it.

On the day the Christmas Number One is announced, Felicity Hannah asks what does it mean, financially, for an artist to get to the top of charts?

We also hear from a turkey farmer about how trade has been this year, and a pub owner ahead of what they expect to be their busiest weekend of the year.

Plus, our panel of experts cast their eyes over the business stories of the week, including the slowdown in inflation and looking ahead to the imminent retail sales figures for November.

Will Bain has the latest as inflation falls faster than expected. Plus, did UEFA and FIFA act against competition law when they blocked the European Super League back in 2021?

As shipping firms pause Red Sea journeys amid continued attacks on their vessels we look at whether this could push up the price of oil and other goods.

Presenter, Will Bain, looks at why young drivers under the age of 25 are paying more for their car insurance.

And with final delivery dates looming for Christmas online shopping we speak to one independent book shop about the importance of the festive season for their business.

BP pauses all shipments of oil and gas through the Red Sea after rebel attacks. Our presenter Will Bain will be finding out what this means for our oil prices.

Will Bain speaks to the boss of the UK's first vertical spaceport on the Shetland Islands. Plus, one of the bosses of the Nasdaq says more firms will choose to list in New York.

A group of MPs say the Government is "asleep at the wheel" when it comes to sourcing the minerals needed for tech like car batteries and wind turbines - we'll be finding out from a Conservative MP why it's such a concern.

We'll be looking back on a busy week of economic data, with UK GDP surprisingly falling and interest rates - unsurprisingly - staying at 16-year highs.

And we're going to find out why people in Japan will be sitting down with a bucket of KFC for Christmas.

We look at why the world's biggest economy has left interest rates unchanged again, is this a sign for what the Bank of England will do later? Will Bain will be bringing us the latest.

GDP figures show that our film and TV sector saw one of the biggest falls ever in October.

And it's that time of year again, work Christmas do's but how much cash is being spent on them?