Original Broadcast: The Share Radio Evening Show
Borrowing on credit cards grew at its fastest rate in almost 10 years last month. That's according to the latest figures from The British Bankers' Association which found that consumer credit was up 7% year on year in October. To find out more about this Simon was joined by Dr Rebecca Harding chief economist at the BBA.
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Original Broadcast: The Share Radio Evening Show
Simon was joined live in the studio by Shaun Richards, Economist and Author of “Not A Yes Man Economics Blog”. They discussed: - more Autumn statement reaction - one of Shaun’s theories, CPIH – consumer price index plus housing. - Currencies, as the £ is likely to move and even if it doesn't there is the Euro Yuan and Yen amongst others
Guests: Shaun Richards
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Original Broadcast: The Share Radio Travel Guide
The average 18 to 24-year-old has already switched jobs three times, the same amount most over-65s have in their whole careers. According to new research by Barclays LifeSkills, it signals the collapse of the career ladder and its replacement by a 'career web' as young people hop from industry to industry in a bid to land their ultimate job. To find out more, Olivia Demetriades spoke to Kirstie Mackey, Director of LifeSkills at Barclays. She began by asking about a career web.
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Original Broadcast: The Share Radio Evening Show
We've just had Chancellor Philip Hammond's first Autumn Statement. But is it a good one for business in the UK? To find out what it means for the business community Simon Rose was joined by Will Black, Senior Policy Advisor at the Federation of Small Businesses
Guests: Will Black
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Original Broadcast: The Share Radio Evening Show
From 5 until 6, it was the Autumn Statement Special with Andrew Sentance, former member of the Bank of England's monetary policy committee and now senior economic adviser at PwC, Tim Evans, professor of Business and Political Economy at Middlesex University & Share Radio's senior analyst, Ed Bowsher. We provide a reaction to today's events.
Guests: Andrew Sentance,Tim Evans,Ed Bowsher
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Original Broadcast: The Share Radio Evening Show
From 5 until 6, it was the Autumn Statement Special with Andrew Sentance, former member of the Bank of England's monetary policy committee and now senior economic adviser at PwC, Tim Evans, professor of Business and Political Economy at Middlesex University & Share Radio's senior analyst, Ed Bowsher. We provide a reaction to today's events.
Guests: Andrew Sentance,Tim Evans,Ed Bowsher
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Original Broadcast: The Share Radio Evening Show
As part of our series looking at the most common scams and how to spot them, Simon speaks to Financial Journalist and Author Rodney Hobson about tip for tap scams.
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Original Broadcast: The Share Radio Evening Show
Nearly a third of online shoppers may be tempted to put themselves at risk of fraud during the frenzy to grab a Christmas bargain. Financial Fraud Action UK is urging consumers to be vigilant against fraudsters' tactics and pause before clicking the buy button, ahead of shopping bonanzas Black Friday and Cyber Monday when retailers offer an array of limited time offers and discounts. Olivia Demetriades spoke to Katy Worobec, Director at Financial Fraud Action UK and Tony Blake, Senior Fraud Prevention Officer at the Dedicated Card and Payment Crime Unit.
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Original Broadcast: The Share Radio Evening Show
Business people aged between 18 and 35 are the most vulnerable to fraud attacks. Over one third of young business owners say they've been victims of invoice, mandate or CEO fraud, and that figure rises to over half for people aged under 25. It suggests fraudsters target inexperienced business owners with invoice-related scams. Jim Wadsworth, Managing Director of Accura, who did the research, spoke to James Brydges.
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Original Broadcast: The Share Radio Evening Show
Alex Deane - Managing Director in the Strategic Communications segment at FTI Consulting joins Simon to discuss French primary campaign and presidential election, Nigel Farage (ambassador to US) and Trump as well as the sale of Iron Bru in the parliamentary states
Guests: Alex Deane
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