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The Ian King Business Podcast

  • Retail sales, energy price cap and Marriott

    24 MAY 2024 · Ian King looks at retail sales after they unexpectedly fell 2.3% in April due to the wet weather. Household energy bills will also drop this summer after the energy regulator announced it's lowering the price cap by 7%. And the chief financial officer of Marriot International, Lenny Oberg, talks about what she wants to see from the next government. 
    Played 22m 13s
  • Aviva, National Grid and Bloomsbury

    23 MAY 2024 · On today's episode Ian chats to Aviva's chief executive Dame Amanda Blanc, who's calling for a decisive general election result, because businesses need certainty. The boss of National Grid joins the show after it announced plans to raise 7-billion pounds from investors to double spending on the electricity network over the next five years. And the founder of Bloomsbury Publishing speaks to Ian, about posting the best results in its 38-year history.
    Played 17m 24s
  • Yellen, Cazoo and cross-border banking

    21 MAY 2024 · On today's episode, the US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen tells Sky News there's a chance G7 nations will support Ukraine's war effort by using billions of dollars in loans linked to seized Russian Assets. Hear the latest on the future of online car retailer Cazoo after it falls into administration putting 200 jobs at risk. Plus Ian speaks to the Bank of England's executive director about the future of cross-border banking. 
    Played 19m 30s
  • Commercial property, Body Shop auction, and Sainsbury's AI

    17 MAY 2024 · On Ian's show, Mark Allan, CEO of the UK's biggest listed commercial property company Land Securities, talks about valuations beginning to stabilise.  Colin Godfrey, Chief Executive of Tritax Big Box REIT, discusses the company's merger with UK Commercial Property REIT. And, there's Ruth Mortimer, Global President at Advertising Week Europe. 
    Played 15m 44s
  • EasyJet boss to step down, new rental homes, and cloud software demands

    16 MAY 2024 · On Ian's show, EasyJet boss Johan Lundgren talks about predictions of a record summer and why he's stepping down.  Helen Gordon, Chief Executive of Grainger, discusses being on course to deliver 1,000 new rental homes this year in Birmingham, Bristol and North London. And, there's Steve Hare, chief executive of Sage, talking about a rise in profits and demands for its services. 
    Played 14m 28s
  • Economic threats, record used car sales, and a large investment in the UK

    15 MAY 2024 · On Ian's show, Jamie Dimon, the CEO of JP Morgan Chase, urges a collaborative approach to tackling economic challenges posed by China. Robert Forrester, Chief Executive of Vertu Motors, discussing its record revenue following a bumpy year.  And there's Daniel Pell from Workday talking about investing in its UK operations. 
    Played 17m 31s
  • Wage growth, Chinese Electric vehicles, and urban regeneration

    14 MAY 2024 · On Ian's show he talks to Victoria Clarke, UK Chief Economist at Santander Corporate Investment Bank, about wage growth.   Sky's Economics and Data Editor Ed Conway discusses the US increasing tariffs on Chinese Electric Vehicles. And there's Odisseas Athanasiou, Chief Executive of Lamda Development, talking about Europe's largest urban development project.
    Played 18m 13s
  • Decarbonising transport, tech investment, and mining takeover

    13 MAY 2024 · On Ian's show he talks to Lynn Calder, the chief executive of Ineos Automotive, about decarbonisation in transport. Bas Burger, chief executive of BT Business, is discussing the economic impact of deferring tech investment. And there's Janet Mui, head of market analysis at Brewin Dolphin, giving us her analysis of the markets including the latest from mining giant Anglo American - which has rejected an improved takeover approach from rival BHP.
    Played 19m 34s
  • UK out of recession: What's next for the economy?

    10 MAY 2024 · As the latest GDP figures show the UK economy's emerged from its shallow recession, Ian King hosts a special edition of his business show. To analyse what the numbers mean, he's joined by Shevaun Haviland, director general of the British Chambers of Commerce, Vivek Paul from BlackRock Investment Institute and Interactive Investor's Victoria Scholar Plus Lucian Cook from estate agents Savills is here to discuss the impact of the economy and interest rates on the property market.
    Played 24m 38s
  • Interest rates, watches and weapons

    9 MAY 2024 · Barclays Chief UK Economist Jack Meaning, talks to Ian King about interest rates. Ian is also joined by Rachel Winter, Partner at Killik and Co to discuss all the latest from the markets. And we hear about Watches of Switzerland buy-out of Italian jewellery brand Roberto Coin for 104 million pounds
    Played 18m 23s

Catch up on the day's big business and economics stories Monday to Friday with Sky News' business presenter Ian King. Reports, discussion and interviews from the heart of the City...

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Catch up on the day's big business and economics stories Monday to Friday with Sky News' business presenter Ian King. Reports, discussion and interviews from the heart of the City and beyond.
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