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Week in Business sees City AM's Editor-in-Chief Christian May break down the top stories of the week in the UK.... more
FAQs about Week in Business:How many episodes does Week in Business have?The podcast currently has 37 episodes available.
May 08, 2025Why Britain needs reformWeek in Business sees City AM's Editor-in-Chief, Christian May, break down the top stories of the week in the UK.Take a look at the country’s long-term challenges – and take a look at the more immediate difficulties from growth to energy – and it’s clear Britain needs reform, says Christian May, City AM's Editor in Chief, in the latest episode of Week in Business. But does he mean Nigel Farage or something more fundamental? This week, Christian touches on the former Bank of England chief economist Andy Haldane's speech at the City AM Awards 2025 and why Britain needs reform.Week in Business is also available in video format here. ...more7minPlay
May 01, 2025Why are these four billionaires so confident about Britain’s future?Week in Business sees City AM's Editor-in-Chief, Christian May, break down the top stories of the week in the UK.In this episode, Christian touches on the CEO of BlackRock, Larry Fink, telling The Times that they’re bullish on Britain, believing UK assets to be undervalued, and the billionaire, John Caudwell, suggesting that the UK could benefit from a flood of US talent leaving the country – plus more.Week in Business is also available in video format here. ...more5minPlay
April 24, 2025Why a UK-US trade deal won’t save the British economyWeek in Business sees City AM's Editor-in-Chief, Christian May, break down the top stories of the week in the UK.In this episode, Christian touches on Chancellor Rachel Reeves' trip to Washington, where she’s limbering up to lock horns with the self-styled Master of the Deal, US President Donald Trump and more. Week in Business is also available in video format here. ...more6minPlay
April 17, 2025How changes to employment law could impact UK living standardsWeek in Business sees City AM's Editor-in-Chief, Christian May, break down the top stories of the week in the UK.This week’s top stories include Johnny Reynolds being fed up with people criticising him for never having run a business, an unusual letter that City AM got hold of that has today been sent to every member of the House of Lords, and more. Week in Business is also available in video format here. ...more6minPlay
April 03, 2025Will Donald Trump’s trade war blow up the UK economy?Is Liberation Day the end of the global economic order and the start of a dangerous new world? City AM's Editor in Chief, Christian May, asked in the latest episode of Week in Business.This week's top story is about Donald Trump hitting the UK with 10 per cent tariffs on exports to the US and how that can impact the economy. Week in Business is also available in video format here. ...more6minPlay
March 27, 2025Will Trump’s tariffs mean lower growth and higher taxes in the UK?Week in Business sees City AM's Editor-in-Chief Christian May break down the top stories of the week in the UK.This week’s top stories include Rachel Reeves’ Spring Statement, or ‘emergency Budget’, and Trump confirming his 25 per cent tariff on vehicle imports to the US – plus more. Week in Business is also available in video format here. ...more5minPlay
March 20, 2025Is Keir Starmer leading the UK into recession?Week in Business sees City AM's Editor-in-Chief Christian May break down the top stories of the week in the UK.This week's top stories include Prime Minister Keir Starmer's article in City AM on his vows to cut regulations and London edging closer to New York as the world’s top financial centre – plus more.Week in Business is also available in video format here. ...more6minPlay
March 13, 2025Is Keir Starmer Really About to Slash the State, like Javier Milei and Elon Musk?Week in Business sees City AM's Editor-in-Chief, Christian May, break down the top stories of the week in the UK.This week the focus is on Keir Starmer's new-found ambition to reform the state and modernise the public sector. Is his heart really in it? With staff in Downing Street talking about "Project Chainsaw" – inspired by the antics of Elon Musk in the US and Argentina's President Javier Milei – Starmer says the Civil Service is too big and there are too many regulations. Cuts are coming, but don't call it austerity.Week in Business is also available in video format here. ...more6minPlay
March 06, 2025Who will Rachel Reeves blame for higher taxes in Spring Statement?Week in Business sees City AM's Editor-in-Chief, Christian May, break down the top stories of the week in the UK.Some of this week's top stories include the S&P’s purchasing managers’ index showing staffing levels in the manufacturing sector are falling, the CBI predicting that private sector activity will fall for a fourth consecutive quarter and Games Workshop growing to a market cap north of £4.5 billion – plus more. Week in Business is also available in video format here. ...more6minPlay
February 27, 2025Will Keir Starmer’s defence budget increase mean higher taxes?Week in Business sees City AM's Editor-in-Chief, Christian May, break down the top stories of the week in the UK.Some of this week's top stories include Keir Starmer cutting the international aid budget to boost defence spending, the British Chambers of Commerce warning that employers are sitting on a powder keg of costs ahead of April’s rise in employment taxes and minimum wage increases and the British Retail Consortium warning that 160,000 jobs in the sector are now at risk – plus more.Week in Business is also available in video format here. ...more5minPlay
FAQs about Week in Business:How many episodes does Week in Business have?The podcast currently has 37 episodes available.