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Wake Up to Money

BBC Radio 5 Live

News and views on business and the world of personal finance. Plus the very latest from the financial markets around the globe

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53:42

Factories on the floor

Wake Up to Money ·

2025/05/23

Felicity Hannah finds out what's making UK manufacturers feel so gloomy about business.Also, she delves into issues of migration and inflation and that deal between the EU and the UK, all with the help of her Friday panel of experts. And why wedding bells in Ireland are ringing in the tills.

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55:53

A Spark in the Chill

Wake Up to Money ·

2025/05/22

Will Bain hears what it means as more pensioners to get the winter fuel payment in a surprise move by the government. And the M&S cyber attack could cost the company £300 million.

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53:22

Cyber Chaos

Wake Up to Money ·

2025/05/21

Sean Farrington has the latest on the fallout from cyber attacks targeting the food chain. Plus, we'll find out why some workers don't want to go back into the office full-time.

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53:24

Hacked off

Wake Up to Money ·

2025/05/20

Sean Farrington finds out about the latest in a series of hacks targeting the food chain. He also asks how much the UK will benefit from a new EU-UK trade agreement.

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52:44

Summit in the air

Wake Up to Money ·

2025/05/19

Sean Farrington has the latest ahead of the UK's first summit with the EU since Brexit. And we hear from an M&S supplier about supply chain challenges following its cyber attack

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54:05

And the 0.7% goes to...

Wake Up to Money ·

2025/05/16

Felicity Hannah dissects the week in business with her Friday panel, looking at the UK's GDP growing better than expected, and US retail chain Walmart are raising their prices to mitigate tariffs. We also hear from a business booming because of Eurovision (and their karaoke).

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51:53

Competing Considerations?

Wake Up to Money ·

2025/05/15

The government delivers a strategic steer to competition watchdog CMA, as the Institute for Public Policy Research calls for the regulator to have stronger powers to drive growth. And Goodison Park will now be home to Everton's Women Super League side, what does this mean for the game?

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52:51

Meeting in the Middle East

Wake Up to Money ·

2025/05/14

US President Donald Trump signs an arms deal with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. What does this mean for the region? And one of the UK's biggest retailers tells the BBC they wear trainers to meetings. Comfy or too casual?

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52:49

Trade war ceasefire

Wake Up to Money ·

2025/05/13

Trump reaches a deal with China and the markets breathe a sigh of relief. Will it last?Plus, Sean Farrington speaks to a movie industry player about this year's Cannes festival.

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51:23

Care visa clampdown

Wake Up to Money ·

2025/05/12

Sean Farrington hears from a care home owner what a visa ban will mean to his company. And the latest from the China-US trade talks. Will it be back to business as usual?

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53:23

Art of the Deal

Wake Up to Money ·

2025/05/09

The UK and US have agreed on a major new trade deal with tariffs slashed on steel, aluminium and cars. And a new era begins at Reading FC as the club gets a new leader.

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52:43

Interesting times

Wake Up to Money ·

2025/05/08

Will Bain reacts to The Federal Reserve keeping interest rates on hold in the US. We also look into why Energy giant Orsted has discontinued plans to continue working on one of the UK’s largest offshore windfarms in the North East. And we meet the manager of one pub selling off VE Day Pints for just 7p - the equivalent of what they'd have cost 80 years ago.

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53:23

Billionaire Buffett

Wake Up to Money ·

2025/05/07

Sean Farrington's joined by the founder & chief exec of Fundsmith to talk Warren Buffet. And after India agrees a trade agreement with the UK we find out just what that means. Plus - has Marks lost its 'Spark'?! More than two weeks after that major cyber attack Wake Up To Money looks at what that means for the brand's reputation.

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52:18

Movie madness?

Wake Up to Money ·

2025/05/06

Sean Farrington looks into what impact Trump's latest tariff announcement could have. And after OpenAI ditches its plan to convert to a for-profit business, Wake Up To Money digs into the reason behind that decision. We also hear from one UK business on why they won't be using AI in their workplace - and why.

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53:29

Skype's sunset

Wake Up to Money ·

2025/05/05

As Microsoft shuts down Skype, Sean Farrington reflects on the internet calling service. And we hear all about Saudi Arabia's involvement in boxing. Plus, following Warren Buffett's announcement that he'll retire as chief executive of Berkshire Hathaway, Wake Up To Money gets the thoughts of former Unilever boss Paul Polman.

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53:21

Working late

Wake Up to Money ·

2025/05/02

Felicity Hannah dissects the week in business with her regular Friday panel and chats to a 93-year-old shop worker. Download the podcast via the BBC Sounds app.

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52:36

Shipping out

Wake Up to Money ·

2025/05/01

Will Bain looks at the US economy and asks how tariffs are affecting American ports. Plus, we hear from a Marks and Spencer supplier. Download the podcast via the BBC Sounds app.

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53:07

Bringing up a ton

Wake Up to Money ·

2025/04/30

Sean Farrington gets the latest from the US as President Trump passes 100 days in office. We look at M&S and ask whether cash is king? Download the podcast via the BBC Sounds app.

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52:07

Spaniard in the works

Wake Up to Money ·

2025/04/29

Sean Farrington has the latest on widespread blackouts on the continent.Elsewhere, Indian and UK trade talks are set to continue today; and we hear from a restaurant about dealing with a delivery culture.

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52:04

Talking trade

Wake Up to Money ·

2025/04/28

Sean Farrington has the latest on the UK's chances of securing a trade deal in the US.Also, he hears what Canadian businesses are hoping for from the winner of the country's general election. Plus, Liverpool have won the Premier League. What does securing the title mean for a club's finances?

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